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Universal Credit, part 5: Working Parents

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

David Finch continues his series on Universal Credit by asking if the reform incentivises those on low earnings to work more hours in order to increase their income

Work matters: Management focus - Such a perfect day

Features

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

| Nursery World

Chirpy commuters, a great co-interviewer, all appointments duly done. Something was in the stars for Derek Hayes last Thursday.

What's your view?

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

| Nursery World

* Should the Scottish Executive step in to resolve the nursery nurses' pay dispute with local councils? Please forward your views to Lindsay Clark by e-mail at lindsay.clark@nursery-world.co.uk or phone 020 7782 3124.

Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

News

Friday, June 1, 2018

| Nursery World

One in four early years workers are considering leaving the sector due to stress and mental health problems, a major survey has revealed.

Under-threes play ideas - fabrics

Features

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Explorations can extend beyond texture, colour and pattern

The most popular toys this Christmas

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

| Nursery World

The most popular toys this Christmas look set to be Barbie Swan Lake for girls, and the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for boys, according to the British Association of Toy Retailers. Chairwoman Val Stedham said, 'Like fashion, the popularity of toys goes in cycles. So it's not surprising that those which thrilled children 20 years ago can still appeal to kids today.' Other toys in the list of predicted favourites for Christmas are Lego Bionicles, Hasbro's Micro Babies, a follow-up to last year's Micro Pets, and radio-controlled Beyblades.

Working it out

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

| Nursery World

Observation will show you how babies and toddlers begin to gain problem-solving skills, and give you ideas for how to stimulate them further, says Jennie Lindon We can easily forget that full communication includes actions and body language, as well as spoken words. Under-threes, who do not yet have the words to put all their thoughts into speech, can still show us that they have made a connection between two separate experiences or are busy working out how something works.

Time and space

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

| Nursery World

Ask yourself whether your setting is providing sufficiently for the children to have creative experiences Connecting the previously unconnected is a key aspect of creativity, and the environment that we create needs to give the children the opportunity to do this. Curriculum Guidance for the Foundation Stage points out that practitioners should pay particular attention to creating an environment that stimulates children's creativity, originality and expressiveness. As practitioners we need to look at our own setting and maximise its potential for creativity.

Wheelie Animals (29.99)

Review

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Engaging set of wheeled toys from TTS

26 April

News

Wednesday, March 23, 2005

| Nursery World

Government exceeds target for children's centres

News

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

| Nursery World

The number of children's centres opened across England by the end of March reached 2,906, comfortably beating the target of 2,500 set by the Government, according to ministers.

DfE scraps School Direct route to EYTS

News

Friday, June 8, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government has scrapped the School Direct route to Early Years Teacher Status because it isn’t popular enough, Nursery World has learned.

Language survey

News

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

There's just one week left to enter the Nursery World and National Literacy Trust language development survey, launched to mark Hello, the national year of communication.

Storytelling and Story-Reading in Early Years: How to Tell and Read Stories to Young Children

Review

Monday, June 11, 2018

| Nursery World

By Mary Medlicott (Jessica Kingsley, £14.99)

Opinion: Online - See who's saying what at www.nurseryworld.co.uk

Opinion

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

| Nursery World

Myself and the fab staff team receive absolutely no reward and are certainly not appreciated for our hard work and dedication.

The whole story

News

Tuesday, March 23, 2004

| Nursery World

A school that's worked hard to create a sanctuary for pupils could provide a model for extended services. Simon Vevers reports

Childcare Counsel

Features

Monday, June 11, 2018

| Nursery World

Our resident employment lawyer Caroline Robins, principal associate at Eversheds, answers your questions

In good company

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

| Nursery World

Strapped for cash and time poor? Nicole Curnow looks at how large corporations can come to your rescue If your nursery is in dire need of a makeover but you don't have the money or the manpower to make it happen, it's worth approaching local businesses for support. UK companies are increasingly looking at how they can get involved with and help their local community.