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Grow Your Own...Onions

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  • Monday, February 18, 2019
    • | Nursery World
Onions are easy to grow from baby onions, which are called sets. While you can buy seeds, sets are less prone to disease and more likely to provide good crops in poorer soils.

Promoting well-being: Motivation

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  • Monday, February 18, 2019
    • | Nursery World
Motivation to learn about the world begins in infancy and can be encouraged or suppressed by the experiences that adults provide.

Child Behaviour: Time to talk?

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  • Monday, February 4, 2019
    • | Nursery World
Supporting the learning of introverted children means first getting to know them and being sensitive to their needs, explains Nicola Stobbs

Inclusion: Supporting… Hamza

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  • Monday, February 4, 2019
    • | Nursery World
With few language skills and problems socialising and taking part in activities, Hamza required dedicated and ongoing help from his nursery, finds Annette Rawstrone

Health and Well-Being: Promoting well-being

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  • Sunday, January 20, 2019
    • | Nursery World
The quality of adult-child interactions are critical to the well-being and brain development of a baby and young child. When an adult responds to a baby’s babbling, gestures or cries with sensitive eye-contact, words or a hug, this builds and strengthens the neural connections in a baby’s brain. Such interactions are referred to as ‘serve and return’.

SEND - Firm focus for childminders

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  • Monday, December 10, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Caring for a child with SEND needn’t be daunting. Maureen Hunt offers childminders advice on how to meet a child’s needs and raise aspirations

Outdoors - Eating out

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  • Monday, November 26, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Cooking and preparing food outdoors in all weathers can be challenging, as one Cornish nursery found out – but there are many benefits for children. Nicole Weinstein reports

Inclusion - Supporting… Jaipreet

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  • Monday, November 12, 2018
    • | Nursery World
How one nursery in the West Midlands helped a Punjabi-speaking girl become a confident talker in English before moving on to school. By Annette Rawstrone

Nutrition - Star bakers

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  • Monday, October 29, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Nursery World Award winner Incy Wincy’s approach to food is fun and goes beyond healthy eating. By Meredith Jones-Russell

Mindfulness - And breathe…

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  • Monday, October 29, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Children’s well-being can be greatly improved through practising mindfulness outdoors. Annie Davy explains how settings can go about this

Emotional Development - Time to Reflect

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  • Monday, October 15, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Reflect is an innovative approach to supporting children’s emotional development and resilience through working with pre-school practitioners. Zoe Stephens and Gill Holt explain the method and its outcomes

Allergies: Come clean

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  • Monday, October 1, 2018
    • | Nursery World
It has become popular to blame ‘excessive hygiene’ for increases in the number of children with allergies, but the truth is quite different, finds Meredith Jones-Russell

School readiness: A perfect fit?

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  • Monday, September 17, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Being a child-ready school means meeting the needs of new starters. Tamsin Grimmer offers some advice for schools in this extract from her new book on the subject

Nutrition - Farm to fork

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  • Monday, September 3, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Nurseries based on farms are teaching children about where food comes from. Meredith Jones Russell speaks to some

Resilience - From me to you

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  • Monday, August 20, 2018
    • | Nursery World
What is resilience and how should it be put into practice in the early years? Sarah Cox explains her research on the subject

New Siblings - Small wonder?

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  • Monday, August 6, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Becoming an older sibling can be difficult for children to deal with. Rachel Howe explores how practitioners and parents can help

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