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Outdoors: The plants in my street – discover nettles

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Nettles are wonderful, says Julie Mountain, who is going to try and convince you to love them as much as she does this March

Health & Wellbeing: Combatting the rise in seasonal infections

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Are children suffering a form of ‘immunity debt’ from lack of exposure to bugs during the pandemic? By Meredith Jones Russell

Interview: Meet Helen Donohoe, PACEY's new chief executive

News

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Helen Donohoe, former policy advisor at the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years, has replaced outgoing chief executive Liz Bayram. Before joining PACEY, Donohoe worked as a freelance researcher and policy advisor. She was also director of public policy at Action for Children for more than four years between 2009 and 2014.

Physical development on a budget: A cushy life

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Cushions are an effective resource to promote overall body strength in large muscle groups, says Dr Lala Manners

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Other

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Children at Alyth Kindergarten in London have been ‘flying’ around the world.

Recruitment: Identifying the challenges of agency staff

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Agency staff are a vital resource for many settings, but using them can pose difficulties. By Jo Caswell and Kate Peach, owners of Peachwell early years consultancy.

EYFS Best Practice: Working with babies part 3 – on cue

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

In the baby room, what should practitioners be looking out for to guide their interactions, asks Meredith Jones Russell

International: Re-visiting the pedagogy of Reggio Emilia

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Following a visit to Reggio Emilia settings, Anne O'Connor discusses their practice and provision and inspiration for our own settings

EYFS Best Practice: Observation part 3 – looking beyond fine and gross motor skills

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

When observing children, practitioners must keep in mind the overarching importance of physical development, says Dr Sue Allingham

Professional book review: 'Learning how movies work'

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Dr Cath Arnold reviews How Toddlers Learn the Secret Language of Movies by Cary Bazalgette and discovers why movie-watching is much more than a passive experience

Professor Dame Cathy Nutbrown: 'There is urgent work to do!'

Opinion

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Despite the many progresses made in the past century, the early years and the people it serves are facing multiple crises that require action, says Professor Dame Cathy Nutbrown

Market View : Mergers and acquisitions face scrutiny

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Arun Kanwar, managing partner at Cairneagle, on why buyers are being selective.

EYFS Best Practice: how to teach oral language skills

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

It is traditionally hard to prove how pedagogical knowledge impacts children's outcomes, but a new Oxford University study has gained new ground. By Caroline Vollans

How having an early years degree boosts career progression

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

What do ECS degrees and the Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies mean for career progression? By Philippa Thompson and Tanya Richardson at the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network

Childcare Counsel : Buying back shares

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Fiona Phillips, corporate and commercial team solicitor at Morgan LaRoche, explains how share buybacks work.

We've explored… boxes

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Staff at one Yorkshire setting replaced many resources with boxes, a project which culminated in children collaborating on building a huge castle. By Annette Rawstrone

Special Report: Weighing the benefits of large scale equipment

Features

Monday, February 27, 2023

| Nursery World

What are the developmental benefits of larger outdoors equipment, and how are some settings using it to provide varied play and learning opportunities? By Karen Hart

YMCA warns of nursery closures amid rising costs and below-inflation funding rates

News

Thursday, February 23, 2023

| Nursery World

YMCA, the largest charity provider of childcare in the UK, is closing four nurseries at the end of the month, and warns more could close, as years of underfunding and rates for 2023-24 leave early years providers ‘buckling under the strain’.

Call for better wages for childcare staff as research shows gender pay gap persists

News

Thursday, February 23, 2023

| Nursery World

The average woman effectively works for free for nearly two months of the year compared to the average man in paid employment, according to new analysis.

All primary children in London to receive free school meals for a year

News

Monday, February 20, 2023

| Nursery World

The mayor of London Sadiq Khan is providing emergency funding for a year to enable all primary school children in the capital to have access to free school meals.