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Business - New regime

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

What are the new rules and dispensations on inspection under the current restrictions? Melanie Pilcher talks about how to adapt to Ofsted’s expectations

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery workers and childminders will have to travel to test centres to access asymptomatic testing for Covid-19, unlike those working in nursery classes and maintained nurseries, who will be sent home testing kits – a decision branded as ‘unfair’ and ‘insulting’ by the sector.

Training Today: Level 3 Apprenticeship - On the level

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Monday, December 21, 2020

| Nursery World

The Level 3 apprenticeship was finally approved in spring 2019. Charlotte Goddard tracks the first cohort of apprentices to find out what they, and their early years employers, make of the new standard so far

Graduates 'make a long lasting difference to outcomes'

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

| Nursery World

Settings which employ a graduate are linked with improved outcomes for children which last up to the end of primary school, new analysis suggests.

Coronavirus: nursery group criticises confusion over staff isolation rules

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| Nursery World

A major UK nursery group has called for clarity on Covid-19 guidance after conflicting advice from official bodies led to to eight staff at one nursery having to self-isolate 'uneccessarily'.

Survey to look at impact of furlough on childcare providers

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) and the Education Policy Institute (EPI) are launching the second survey in their year-long research project, looking at the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the early years workforce.

Nursery Management: International - Covid abroad

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

How are managers coping with the coronavirus pandemic in other parts of the world, with different infection rates, government policies, cultures and attitudes? Meredith Jones Russell speaks to settings in China, Russia, the USA and Sweden

Nursery Management: Disadvantage - Helping hands

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Charlotte Goddard looks at what early years settings can do to narrow the ‘attainment gap’ and alleviate hardship and other issues that have increased during the pandemic

Rebuilding Your Staff Team, Part 4 - Big picture

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

In the final part of this series, Jo Caswell covers how to support staff with safeguarding vulnerable children

Continuing Professional Development, Part 2 - Spoilt for choice

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Online CPD opportunities have greatly increased recently, but settings and practitioners need to choose carefully to ensure the training is of benefit, finds Annette Rawstrone

Nursery Management: Diversity - In the minority

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

What is the ethnic makeup of the early years workforce, and what kinds of experiences do BAME practitioners have? Meredith Jones Russell searches for the data

An effective nursery management solution to eliminate lengthy admin and help you spend more quality time with our future superheroes!

Knowledge Bank

Thursday, October 15, 2020

| Nursery World

Nursery Story has been created to bring joy and ease to nursery management by simplifying day-to-day operations in this new complicated world.

Leadership Under the EIF: Building Confidence – Empower staff

Features

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

| Nursery World

Giving staff confidence in their own abilities will help them during an inspection, writes Annette Rawstrone

Sector views sought ahead of new workforce strategy

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

| Nursery World

A pan-sector commission is seeking practitioners’ views on entrenched sector problems ahead of its plans to publish a new workforce strategy.

NDNA and EPI launch joint research project on early years workforce

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Friday, August 7, 2020

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has launched a year-long research project with the Education Policy Institute (EPI) to look at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the early years workforce.

Early years workforce: 'Forgotten key workers' driven out by low pay in increasingly volatile sector

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

| Nursery World

One in 8 childcare workers is paid less than £5 an hour and many are forced to take on second jobs to make ends meet, a report commissioned by the Government’s Social Mobility Commission has found.

Training Talk – Difficult Behaviour

Features

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

| Nursery World

How a workshop helped Catharine Adjei approach challenging behaviour. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Rebuilding Your Staff Team, Part 1 - Welcome back

Features

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

| Nursery World

As well as meeting the needs of children, how can settings ensure staff are properly looked after during their return to business as ‘normal’, asks Jo Caswell

Leadership Under the EIF: Continuing Professional Development - On a roll

Features

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Annette Rawstrone explains how managers can ensure CPD is effective for both individuals and the whole setting

Coronavirus: understanding practitioner anxiety and how to respond

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Monday, June 15, 2020

| Nursery World

Inevitably, levels of anxiety among early years practitioners are rising at the prospect of children returning to settings. Caroline Vollans looks at the causes and ways to alleviate the stress

Early Intervention: Opportunity Areas: North Yorkshire – A coastal view

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

North Yorks’ intervention programmes tackling language and communication, in settings and the community, before and mid-lockdown. By Charlotte Goddard

Leadership for the EIF: Monitoring Staff - In progress

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

What does performance management entail and how does it help staff, when preparing for inspection under the Education Inspection Framework? Annette Rawstrone reports

Training Talk - Well-Being During the Virus Outbreak

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Pre-school manager Shelle Stevens found a Covid-19-related course useful. By Gabriella Jozwiak

New early years guidance for settings planning for wider opening

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers have been told by the Government to ‘use their professional judgement’ and ‘follow alternative approaches’ if they choose as they plan to reopen to all children, in new guidance for early years settings.

Workforce survey: Share your early years story

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years staff and volunteers are invited to share their experience of the pandemic in a new study, launched today by independent sector analysts, Ceeda.

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Business - New regime

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

Training Today: Level 3 Apprenticeship - On the level

Graduates 'make a long lasting difference to outcomes'

Coronavirus: nursery group criticises confusion over staff isolation rules

Survey to look at impact of furlough on childcare providers

Nursery Management: International - Covid abroad

Nursery Management: Disadvantage - Helping hands

Rebuilding Your Staff Team, Part 4 - Big picture

Continuing Professional Development, Part 2 - Spoilt for choice

Nursery Management: Diversity - In the minority

An effective nursery management solution to eliminate lengthy admin and help you spend more quality time with our future superheroes!

Leadership Under the EIF: Building Confidence – Empower staff

Sector views sought ahead of new workforce strategy

NDNA and EPI launch joint research project on early years workforce

Early years workforce: 'Forgotten key workers' driven out by low pay in increasingly volatile sector

Training Talk – Difficult Behaviour

Rebuilding Your Staff Team, Part 1 - Welcome back

Leadership Under the EIF: Continuing Professional Development - On a roll

Coronavirus: understanding practitioner anxiety and how to respond

Early Intervention: Opportunity Areas: North Yorkshire – A coastal view

Leadership for the EIF: Monitoring Staff - In progress

Training Talk - Well-Being During the Virus Outbreak

New early years guidance for settings planning for wider opening

Workforce survey: Share your early years story

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