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Early Years Pioneers: Rudolf Steiner

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  • Wednesday, November 16, 2005
  • | Nursery World
The ideals of Rudolf Steiner, which are being put into practice in thousands of schools and kindergartens around the world today, are outlined by Janni Nicol

Baby rooms - Still room for improvement?

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  • Monday, June 29, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Good practice begins with babies, but nurseries have historically focused more on older children. Three years on from the Baby Room Project, Hannah Crown asks if anything has changed.

Early Years Pioneers: Jean Piaget

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  • Wednesday, January 18, 2006
  • | Nursery World
We owe much of our awareness of children's cognitive development to Jean Piaget, who encouraged learning through exploration, explains Professor Tricia David

Leadership - How to be first-rate

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  • Monday, July 11, 2011
  • | Nursery World
To improve a setting for 90 children, nursery leader Pip Otter carried out an audit, using the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scales (ECERS). This revealed strengths and weaknesses.

Learning & Development: Babies - Right start

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  • Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  • | Nursery World
A project that boosted learning outcomes for babies also helped nursery staff make great strides in their practice, as explained by Donna Luck, Claire Stevenson and Veronica Lawrence, who devised the project.

Research Nurseries: On a learning curve

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  • Wednesday, August 2, 2023
  • | Nursery World
In the last of the series, researcher Gemma Goldenberg discusses what research- informed practice means to different settings and unpicks some of the differing views about what works

Leadership - Men love reading too!

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  • Monday, January 9, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Information gained from carrying out home visits showed that a significant number of children at Southwark Primary School Nursery in Nottingham are from one-parent families and some do not have a male role model at home or in their lives. With this in mind, nursery leader Pip Otter found a way to bring men into the nursery to benefit the children's learning.

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