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In tune

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  • Wednesday, August 1, 2001
    • | Nursery World
Tailor musical experiences in your setting by providing age-specific activities that maximise potential learning opportunities. Dr Susan Young explains how As we have seen (page 16), early years settings may choose to plan children's musical activities around four categories - voices, instruments, recorded music and dance. But what is developmentally appropriate for a young child? And what support do practitioners need to give to promote that musical development?

Creative Learning - Allowing individuals to flourish

    News
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Creative thinking is hugely undervalued in our society - but we must learn to think beyond the status quo, says Philip Bujak, recently retired chief executive of the Montessori St Nicholas Charity.

Ask the expert

    News
  • Wednesday, November 23, 2005
    • | Nursery World
Educational therapist Andrea Clifford-Poston answers your queries about child behaviour Q Can you help a rising-four-year-old who started our pre-school in September? She still brings her dummy, the only child to do so. How can we work with the parents to help her to give it up?

Alert the parents

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  • Wednesday, June 5, 2002
    • | Nursery World
It is important that parents be more involved in the early years of their children's education. When a mother sees her child at the nursery doorstep, she cannot imagine that ten years down the line that child may be a delinquent. Across the country there are children in nurseries who exhibit degrees of anti-social behaviour, including a lack of respect for equipment, parents and staff, little concern for their peers and a poor attitude towards their own education. To combat this there needs to be a triangular approach that involves the child, parent and teacher. Working to nip the problem in the bud at this stage is the best we can do to maximise the educational potential of the child, which is my ultimate aim in life for every child passing through my nursery.

Wrong role model?

    News
  • Wednesday, March 14, 2001
    • | Nursery World
I suppose the childminders will proceed to teach the teenage mothers that there is no harm in smoking in front of the children or, indeed, in smacking them. Maggie Dyer, Hampstead, London

Planning dispute hits childminding network

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  • Tuesday, June 4, 2002
    • | Nursery World
A Somerset childminder claimed last week that she has been singled out by planning officers who have told her to seek planning permission or face closure after a neighbour alleged she was running a day nursery at her home.

The year ahead

    News
  • Tuesday, December 19, 2000
    • | Nursery World
What would you like to see happening for your setting, your speciality or childcare in general in 2001? Nursery World asked people across the early years sector

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