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Working with Parents - Going strong

Monday, April 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Lockdown-led video and phone-calls have made lasting improvements to relations with parents at some settings, finds Gabriella Jozwiak

Outdoors: Key 2 - All aboard!

Features

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Professor Jan White looks at how to ensure that parents are fully on board with your outdoor provision, in the second part of her series

Inclusion - Seeing the child

Features

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| Nursery World

How taking a course on supporting children’s additional support needs can improve practitioners’ knowledge. By Dr Jackie Musgrave, Sarah Burton and Joanne Gibson

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - Good to talk

Features

Monday, May 1, 2017

| Nursery World

A project run by a nursery in the West Midlands with the University of Worcester is helping parents to support their children’s language development, explain Alison Prowle and Nicola Stobbs

Positive relationships - working with parents: 'My child is an envelope'

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners engaged parents as partners by exploring schemas for personal, social and emotional development for a project in one London borough, described by Kate Miranda and Stella Louis

Positive Relationships: Meningitis - In the balance

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

| Nursery World

A real-life case of infant meningitis told to Annette Rawstrone highlights how unpredictable and alarming the symptoms can be, and why nurseries need to have procedures in place.

Working with parents: Free to explore

Features

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Building on the success of Story Cafes, a new scheme combines reading with sensory experiences to engage families, says Lindsey Symington.

Positive Relationships - Parents: Cuddle up

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to visit their children at nursery, be it to breastfeed or just for a cuddle, can have benefits for all, says Annette Rawstrone.

Positive Relationships: Grandma and grandpa

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Grandparents can face special challenges when supporting their grandchildren, but advice is now at hand

Working with Parents: Single Handed

Features

Monday, September 17, 2018

| Nursery World

How can early years settings support single fathers and make them feel included without being patronising? Charlotte Goddard investigates

Positive Relationships: Learning together - LEAPP

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Friday, August 9, 2013

| Nursery World

A project tailored to the needs of reception children is improving achievement and attainment, says the children centre teacher team from the Birth to Five Service, Lincolnshire County Council

A unique child health: A guide to ... Whooping Cough

Features

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

| Nursery World

Vaccination has drastically reduced whooping cough in the UK, but it can still strike young children. The WellChild helpline offers advice.

Home Learning - A Parent’s guide to... mathematics

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

There are many fun ways to help a child’s mathematical learning at home. Kate Doyle provides some useful pointers

A Unique Child Inclusion: Calling all men

Features

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

| Nursery World

When one children's centre wanted children's fathers and male relatives to come along and join in the activities, they made FUDGE - a session just for them. Annette Rawstrone heard all about it.

Home Learning Activities: Counting

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Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Counting is important for learning mathematics.

Positive relationships: All in a day's work - a parents' day

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| Nursery World

A day set aside for parents is well worth it, says Sian Nisbett, nursery director of Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery, which owns two nurseries in Essex.

Working Mum - I cried and she cried

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Monday, March 10, 2014

| Nursery World

What does early years education and childcare look like through the eyes of a typical working mother? In the first of a new series, Working Mum explains how settling her second daughter into nursery was as hard as first time around

Positive Relationships: Real progress

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Monday, March 24, 2014

| Nursery World

What next for literacy project Making it REAL? Joyce Connor, from the National Children's Bureau's Early Childhood Unit, looks at how the training has been enhanced for two-year-olds.

Positive relationships: PPEL project - World of discovery

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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

| Nursery World

Parents learned how to take an artist's ideas home for further exploring with their young children, in a project described by Debbie Shepherd.

Home learning - Handwriting

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| Nursery World

Handwriting is the ability to make a range of marks that form letters. Children need a range of skills to do this, including hand-eye co-ordination and pencil grip. They also need to develop some specific movements that form the basis for individual letter shapes. These include vertical lines as well as bouncing and circular motions.