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Quote of the week

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  • Wednesday, April 18, 2001
    • | Nursery World
'I have had bruises from children. I know other teachers and children who have been cut with scissors. People are being spat at and kicked and I have seen chairs hurled around the room by children' Nursery teacher Suzan Gokova, of Claremont Primary and Nursery School in Nottinghamshire, who told the Association of Teachers and Lecturers conference that behaviour among nursery children is deteriorating, BBC Online

In brief...Why is the Sky Blue? Exploring Children's Participation in Science

    News
  • Wednesday, April 18, 2001
    • | Nursery World
Problems in engaging children in science, or sustaining interest from a young age, were seen as key issues at Children in Scotland's 'Why is the Sky Blue? Exploring Children's Participation in Science' conference. A conference report offers ways to tackle these problems. Suggestions include matching children's early experiences to a better understanding of how they develop and the need for more opportunities to explore science out of school. The report is available free of charge from Leanne Mabberley at Children in Scotland on 0131 222 2410.

Consult children on the views

    News
  • Wednesday, April 18, 2001
    • | Nursery World
Adults can obtain a chid's eye-view of nursery life by giving young children cameras and encouraging them to photograph the things that are most important to them. A report, Listening to Young Children:The mosiac approach, by London University's Institute of Education, explains how the 'mosiac' approach pieces together a picture of individual children's priorities and impressions by collating evidence from the children with the views of nursery staff and their parents.

Poor health services for children - what it means

    News
  • Wednesday, April 18, 2001
    • | Nursery World
* Kyle has shown signs of mental problems since he was nine months old. He's now nine and medical professionals have not yet diagnosed his condition. He frequently harms himself by hitting his head against a wall, sticking pencils in his arms and running in front of cars. He can be violent, and has been physically restrained at school. Kyle recently had to wait seven hours in A&E after an attempt to kill himself. His social and communication skills are poor, he cannot keep friends and his three-year-old sister is often distressed by his behaviour.

Initial sounds bingo

    News
  • Wednesday, April 18, 2001
    • | Nursery World
A game to develop children's recognition of initial sounds. Key learning objective

Support staff must be valued

    News
  • Tuesday, April 17, 2001
    • | Nursery World
Support staff in primary schools in England and Wales feel undervalued in their job and most of them work up to ten hours a week of overtime without any extra pay, a survey by the Professional Association of Nursery Nurses (PANN) has found.

New framework for EYFS 'personalises' learning

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  • Wednesday, January 10, 2007
    • | Nursery World
A revised framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage brought out by the DfES emphasises a commitment to personalised learning for children from birth to five years.

Courses aim to fill playwork shortfall

    News
  • Wednesday, January 10, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Accredited courses in playwork are being offered by the new training division of one of the UK's largest voluntary providers of out-of-school care to address the shortage of qualified playworkers.

Practicalities

    News
  • Wednesday, January 31, 2001
    • | Nursery World
These palette storage racks from Hope can be fixed to a wall or free standing. Designed to hold 12, six-well, 9-well or 12 colour block palettes, the racks are priced from 17.95. Telephone 08702 414 400

On display

    News
  • Wednesday, January 31, 2001
    • | Nursery World
One of the key signs of a well-run nursery or school is attractive display, which is changed regularly, according to theme and season New surfaces

In the Balance

    Other
  • Monday, September 18, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Children from Pebbles Childcare in Worthing went scooting along the promenade.

Interview: Juliet Clark

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  • Monday, December 1, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Early years leader at Robert Mellors Primary and Nursery School in Nottinghamshire.

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