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Research nurseries: How a nursery in Sheffield is using research to inform its practice

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Like research schools, some nurseries use evidence to improve practice. In part one of this series focusing on these settings, Gemma Goldenberg visits an early years research centre in Sheffield

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - In touch

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Friday, October 4, 2013

| Nursery World

If a child overreacts to tactile experiences it may be down to sensory processing, says Anne O'Connor.

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... treasure basket and heuristic play

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Giving your child opportunities to explore a variety of objects can aid their developmental progress. Penny Tassoni explains.

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... smacking

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

A group of private nursery practitioners tell Annette Rawstrone about how they deal with parents who use physical punishment on their young children.

Family Health: Dear Parent

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Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

In a letter to all parents of young children, Dr Raj Thakkar offers some guidance on both common and more serious medical conditions, what symptoms to look out for, and how to treat them

Positive relationships: Baby room - Holding the baby

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Students on placement in early years settings are discouraged from bonding with babies by various factors, as Jackie Musgrave found.

Positive Relationships: Parents - Gently does it

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Monday, May 2, 2016

| Nursery World

‘Tiger Mums’ may be too pushy, but the intention for a child to do well is a good one, says Caroline Vollans

Working Mum - ‘I’m a big girl now!’

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Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Moving up to the pre-school room was an exciting moment and has been (mostly) beneficial for Working Mum’s three-year-old

Positive Relationships: Working With Parents - On message

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

It’s important to get parents to support their children’s schematic behaviour, explains Helen Petrie

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Well done

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Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

It is standard practice to praise children for their achievements. But can too much be counterproductive? Penny Tassoni offers advice.

Working Mum - Sleep over

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Monday, February 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Why can the nursery get her daughters to have a nap during the day when they refuse to do so at home, asks Working Mum

Positive relationships: Attachment, part 1 - Safe and sound

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

| Nursery World

While attachment in theory remains controversial, practitioners need to understand it in order to deliver the EYFS, explains early years consultant Anne O'Connor.

Home learning - A parent's guide to self-regulation

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Monday, June 27, 2016

| Nursery World

Key facts about self-regulation and how to help your child develop it. By Penny Tassoni

Positive Relationships: Military Families - In service

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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| Nursery World

The disruption of family life from military service has effects upon young children that practitioners need to understand, says Annette Rawstrone.

Resilience - From me to you

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Monday, August 20, 2018

| Nursery World

What is resilience and how should it be put into practice in the early years? Sarah Cox explains her research on the subject

Healthy Living: Well, well!

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Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

Setting children on the path to a healthy life should start with supporting their well-being and capitalise on their instincts, imagination and freedom to choose. By Pat Gordon-Smith

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Stick with it?

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners, like parents, are fiercely divided on the merits of 'reward' stickers for young children. Penny Tassoni sets out the arguments for and against.

Positive Relationships: Home Learning - Roll on!

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Friday, February 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Rolling and crawling develop strength, stamina and co-ordination for physical activity. Lala Manners provides guidese for practitioners and parents

Positive Relationships: Behaviour: Ask the expert ... From all angles

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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Is one child's aggression a problem, or just a stage? Dr Maria Robinson looks at developmental factors.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Ask the expert ... Taking control

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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

A child's anxieties about physical danger and risk are addressed by Dr Maria Robinson.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - By numbers

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Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

The sector is struggling to develop staff teams that meet the needs of two-year-olds, though some are making great strides. Annette Rawstrone talks to one nursery about its road to Outstanding

Working Mum - Moving on up

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Monday, February 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Transitions can present challenges, but in the right situation children can be surprisingly adaptable, says Working Mum.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - 'Me' time

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Monday, March 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Developing self-awareness is about learning who you are. Julia Manning-Morton looks at how twos can be supported in this

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Single minded

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Involving parents in their children's learning is the single most important factor in improving outcomes for children in less advantaged families. Kate Hayward, assistant director of Pen Green Research Base, Corby, explains how to make a difference