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Explore the Team Around the Child

    News
  • Tuesday, September 7, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Special needs expert Peter Limbrick is presenting a two-day course on the Team Around the Child system (13 October, in London).

Listen in

    News
  • Wednesday, September 18, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Use the story 'Danny's Cat' as a starting point for children to discover the sounds around them on a 'listening walk' Sharing the story

Making sense

    News
  • Wednesday, September 18, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Nursery Topics - Senses is written by Jane Drake, partnership advisory teacher, Leeds, and author of Planning Children's Play and Learning in the Foundation Stage (David Fulton, 15). First-hand experiences are fundamental to children's learning and it is through their interactions with the world around them that they begin to make sense of it. Throughout the Curriculum guidance for the foundation stage references are made to the importance of providing opportunities for sensory investigation. Nursery Topics - Senses offers a range of activities that focus on using and exploring sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell, across the six areas of learning.

The right review

    News
  • Wednesday, July 14, 2004
    • | Nursery World
Michael Bichard's inquiry notes that decisions about individuals will only be as good as the information on which they are based (News, 1 July). If significant information is missing, the risk analysis will be skewed and the resulting judgment flawed. Clearer guidance for frontline workers in all the relevant agencies, as to which information may be recorded, kept and shared without consent, will help to give confidence and reassurance to those making difficult decisions quickly.

Dogs mess interrupts play

    News
  • Tuesday, September 22, 2009
    • | Nursery World
Children from Crosslet Nursery in Lennox, Dumbartonshire, launched a campaign to get local people to clean up after their pets after they were unable to play outside because of an abundance of dogs' mess. The children made their own posters and attached poop bags to a fence in the grounds. They also carried out a dog-dirt count and nursery staff placed small flags in the ground to highlight the large amount of mess left in the grass.

Parents prefer family carers

    News
  • Wednesday, July 14, 2004
    • | Nursery World
Parents rely heavily on informal childcare, with two-thirds saying that their children's grandparents have been the main providers, a survey conducted for the Scottish Executive has found.

Nutbrown Review: Not just a qualification!

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, June 20, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Put young children first when responding to the final report from Nutbrown, says Chelle Davison, senior lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University, chair of SEFDEY North East Region, and member of the expert panel for the Nutbrown Review

Quote of the week

    News
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2002
    • | Nursery World
'There was lengthy and widespread concern over how we regulate care services and there is now a concerted drive to get the regulations more modernised and on a national basis to make them independent, effective and modern.' Care Commission chief executive Jacquie Roberts, the Scotsman

Resistance proves futile for nursery

    News
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2002
    • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - * A 'festival of resistance' led by nursery children's parents was not enough to stop St John's Nursery in the London borough of Hackney being closed last week, writes Annette Rawstrone. Parents and children had occupied the 45-place nursery for four days.

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