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Playing at make-believe with toddlers may help prevent behavioural problems

Friday, May 7, 2021

Children whose mothers join them in pretend play are less likely to exhibit behavioural problems down the line, researchers from the University of Cambridge have found.

Early years attendance levels remain lower than expected for summer term

News

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Attendance levels at early years settings are running at lower rates than usual, although slightly up on the previous week, official figures show.

Nanny agency to offer support and training to set up childminders with home nurseries

News

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Nanny agency Koru Kids has applied to become an Ofsted registered childminding agency, with the ambition of creating 9,000 new nanny and childminder jobs.

Out now! Nursery World's May issue, packed with essential reading

News

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

As the run-up to the revised EYFS begins, make sure you equip yourself with vital advice and information from Nursery World

Coronavirus: Guide to re-opening support services for new and expectant parents

News

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

A new guide to re-starting support services for expectant and new parents during Covid-19 has been launched by a network of organisations and charities supporting early parenting.

Childbase Partnership settings awarded Green Flag eco status

News

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

All 44 nurseries within the Childbase Partnership group have been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag accreditation for their commitment to exceptional environmental awareness and conservation.

Your outdoor calendar: May

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Activities and tasks to help get your children outside this month. By Julie Mountain

Catching up to what?

Opinion

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Education is not a race, and children need quality time invested in them, says our columnist Michael Pettavel

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: N is for…nature

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Spending time outside in their setting’s garden allows children and staff alike to use nature as an ever-changing learning resource, explain the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

Business - HR issues during Covid

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

From sickness leave to redundancy, the human resources team at the Early Years Alliance explain the current rules

Key Person Approach - A different key

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

A fast drop-off at the nursery gates has become one of the ways practice has had to adapt to the pandemic, with some practitioners reporting more independent children as a result. Is it time to rethink the key person approach, asks Caroline Vollans

Essential Resources: Small-World Play - Tuff love

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Setting the scene for small-world play can be just as important as the play itself. Nicole Weinstein looks at some of the best resources on offer to inspire miniature worlds

VEG SOWING

Other

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Montys Nurseryand Pre-school in Richmond, Surreyhave been busy planting potatoes, beans and tomatoes in the setting’s garden. The children are now eagerly waiting for the vegetables to grow.

Why is childcare in crisis?

Opinion

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Fresh thinking is needed to make the sector work for everybody, says Ren Kapur

Health & Nutrition - Masterchefs

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

London Early Years Foundation scooped the gong for Health and Well-Being at the Nursery World Awards 2020. Michelle Samuels, LEYF apprentice manager, talks about the LEYF Early Years Chef Academy and associated qualification which clinched it the top spot