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Building Your Curriculum: Around the Nursery, Part 8 - A brick at a time

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Construction play – what it is, its developmental benefits, and how settings can best provide, support and resource for it. By Penny Tassoni

Training Talk - Well-Being During the Virus Outbreak

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

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

Nursery Equipment: Physical Development - Outdoor plot

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Encourage communication outdoors by making sure that your space is appropriately resourced. Julie Mountain explains

Nursery Equipment: PSED - ‘Well done!’

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

What practitioners can do to help children explore and manage their emotions. By Annette Rawstrone

Parents face challenges accessing childcare as lockdown eases

News

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Working parents will continue to have problems finding the childcare they need for the foreseeable future, a social enterprise specialising in intergeneration care has warned.

Nursery World's June issue is out!

News

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Nursery World's June issue is packed with information and advice to support you in the fantastic work you are doing in difficult conditions right now.

Childcare Counsel - returning from furlough

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Hannah Belton, director and head of employment law, Morgan LaRoche, on returning to work from furlough

Nursery Equipment: Communication and Language – Zoning in

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Support speech and language by providing the right environment. By Annette Rawstrone

Coronavirus Pandemic - Unique times

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

How can we best prepare for children – and ourselves – returning to normality, asks Phil Armstrong

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Food bank lifeline

Other

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Marks Gate Nursery and Pre-school in Dagenham, part of the London Early Years Foundation, has been awarded a £5,000 grant from the Martin Lewis Coronavirus Emergency Fund to help keep its food bank fully stocked for the next six months and support the most vulnerable members of the community.

EASY AS ABC

Other

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

All four settings within ABC Day Nursery in Telford have been judged Outstanding in the past nine months. In the latest inspection at ABC Hollinswood, carried out in March, Ofsted praised the setting’s ‘inspirational leadership’ and the way in which the team ‘rigorously review teaching and learning’.

Nursery Equipment: Understanding the World - Walk the talk

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Exploring places and people, and learning the vocabulary to talk about them, enables children to gain an understanding of the world, explains Nicole Weinstein

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Loud and clear

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

What does the new focus on communication and language mean for settings, asks Penny Tassoni

Seasonal cooking: Sardine pate

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Use spring onions and sardines for this seasonal recipe adapted from Nature Trails Day Nursery

Management: Coronavirus - Ready for school

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Laura Hoyland advises on how settings can help prepare those children and their families who are due to move up to school in September

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of learning - C is for… circuits and celebrations

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

From examining how electrical items work to marking festivals and holidays, the children at this setting get very involved, explain the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

News

Monday, June 1, 2020

Nurseries and childminders in England are fighting to survive, as new research suggests that just over four in 10 parents of under-fives are planning to return today, with many providers also uncertain about when to reopen.

Nursery nurse staff voice concern about safety of reopening to more children

News

Monday, June 1, 2020

A survey by Unison of more than 2,000 nursery nurses and classroom assistants in nursery classes found that three-quarters did not feel their setting would be able to cope with extra health and safety measures, as a result of coronavirus, in time to reopen today.

DfE survey finds around half of parents sending their child back to childcare today

News

Monday, June 1, 2020

Around half of parents are expected to send their child back to their early years setting today, according to a survey commissioned by the Department for Education.

A plea from the early years sector for more financial support and guidance

Opinion

Friday, May 29, 2020

As an already underfunded early years sector prepares to return to work on Monday, many questions remain unanswered, says childminder and trainer Sarah Neville

Worries about children's safety putting parents off sending children back to nursery and school

News

Friday, May 29, 2020

Concerns about their child’s health and safety mean that thousands of parents will not be sending their children back to nursery next week, despite Boris Johnson giving the go-ahead for early years settings and primary schools to open from Monday.

Loan secures jobs for north-east nursery group

News

Thursday, May 28, 2020

A South Tyneside nursery group has been able to safeguard more than 100 jobs and secure its future after receiving a £200,000 bank loan to support businesses affected by coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Councils call for more funding for settings to remain open

News

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Urgent additional funding is needed if childcare providers are to meet the demands of families during the coronavirus crisis, the Local Government Association said today (28 May).

Coronavirus: Mental health toolkit launched for early years and primary children

News

Thursday, May 28, 2020

A free online toolkit aims to support children’s mental health post-lockdown as they return to settings and schools.

Experts slam Government guidance on ‘rushed return’ to nursery and school

News

Thursday, May 28, 2020

More than 30 early years experts, parent groups, and sector organisations have criticised the Department for Education’s guidance on reopening early years settings and schools, saying it does not provide a safe return for children and threatens their wellbeing and education.