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Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - launching a holiday club

Monday, October 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Our first summer holiday club really took off, so we're planning to run more out-of-school childcare, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys Pre-School in Essex

Positive Relationships: Working With Parents - On message

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

It’s important to get parents to support their children’s schematic behaviour, explains Helen Petrie

Working Mum - Making the grade

Features

Sunday, November 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Inspection days are stressful for practitioners, but they can be a worry for parents too - since they have a part to play, and poor results can themselves affect quality, says Working Mum

Parent’s guide - Becoming part of a blended family

Features

Monday, August 5, 2019

| Nursery World

Advice for parents on how to help their children adjust to being part of a new family set-up. By Annette Rawstrone

Steiner Approach - Hidden gems

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

How Steiner parent-and-child groups support families in the first three years and introduce them to the education and care approach. By Dorothy Marlen

Working with parents – Into a new routine

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Monday, August 1, 2022

| Nursery World

The pandemic has heightened parents’ anxieties and caused disruption to children’s routines. Katy Morton finds out how settings are helping families to deal with change

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - welcoming fathers

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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Dads can be difficult to include in nursery life, but it's worth the effort, says Saffia Farr.

Positive relationships: A parent's guide to ... sleep

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| Nursery World

Sleep is essential for a child to grow and stay healthy, but achieving a routine that is comfortable for both child and parents is not always easy. Penny Tassoni offers advice.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - parents as partners

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

What does 'Parents as Partners' mean for parents? Most children attend nursery while parents work and dashing between demanding jobs and busy households can leave little time to feel involved at nursery.

EYFS best practice - All about supporting adopted and looked-after children

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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

| Nursery World

Practitioners can support children from disrupted backgrounds who have been fostered or adopted with advice from Anne O' Connor, early years consultant and adoptive parent.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - celebrating what's great about Britain

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Britain is a Great place to be and we need to celebrate it with our children, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys in Essex

Positive Relationships: Home Learning - Cause a stir!

Features

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Spoons can be a stimulating resource, with a little bit of imagination, says Alice Sharp.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Well done

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Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

It is standard practice to praise children for their achievements. But can too much be counterproductive? Penny Tassoni offers advice.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - To be expected

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Penny Tassoni suggests ways of avoiding children 'playing up' when their parents visit the nursery.

All in a day's work - the annual general meeting

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Friday, December 7, 2012

| Nursery World

The Annual General Meeting is a good chance to reflect on the year and make plans for the future, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys Pre-School in Essex.

A Parent's Guide to ... Mathematics

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Friday, December 7, 2012

| Nursery World

Many parents may think they left mathematics at the school gate but, of course, it permeates every aspect of our day-to-day life, from cooking and checking bills to working out how long it will take us to reach home.

Positive relationships: Play and Observe Sessions - By invitation

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

| Nursery World

Having a child's parent attend the nursery, rather than just dropping in for a momentary visit, is bringing benefits for the children and for the nursery staff as well. Annette Rawstrone went to see.

EYFS Best Practice: Observation part 1 – challenging assumptions

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

In this first of a four part series, Dr Sue Allingham looks at how effective and informed observation can support the emotional and physical wellbeing of young children

Working Mum - Sleep over

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Monday, February 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Why can the nursery get her daughters to have a nap during the day when they refuse to do so at home, asks Working Mum

Positive Relationships: Working With Parents - Day by day

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Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Parents and Children Together (PACT), a new parent-delivered teaching programme, has led to gains in children’s early language and reading skills. Kelly Burgoyne, Rachel Gardner, Helen Whiteley and Charles Hulme report on the project

Positive Relationships: Parenting programmes - Home truths

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Monday, August 7, 2017

| Nursery World

An early intervention programme called Parents as First Teachers is improving parent-child interactions, the home environment and, as a result, child outcomes, writes Annette Rawstrone

Positive Relationships: Baby blues

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Spare a thought for fathers, who can also experience post-natal depression that may affect family relationships, says Katy Morton.

Home Learning - A parent’s guide to…healthy eating

Features

Monday, May 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Getting a child to eat and drink a nutritionally balanced diet can be difficult. Penny Tassoni provides some useful tips

Positive relationships: Attachment, part 1 - Safe and sound

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

| Nursery World

While attachment in theory remains controversial, practitioners need to understand it in order to deliver the EYFS, explains early years consultant Anne O'Connor.