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A positive future

21 December 2006, Nursery World

New hopes are held out for children who suffer from this life-threatening condition. Melanie Defries explains what they need Cystic fibrosis came to prominent public attention recently when it was...

Taking charge

21 December 2006, Nursery World

Chages in the makeup of the early years workforce mean those in supervisory positions must learn new skills, as Mary Evans finds Increasingly, nursery managers delegate responsibility for the day-to-day...

Play times

21 December 2006, Nursery World

Check that your early years setting has the right care, learning and play policies with pointers from Laura Henry About this series

New body aims to wipe clear problems of CSA

21 December 2006, Nursery World

A new system for child maintenance with tougher enforcement powers is being introduced by the Government. The Child Support Agency (CSA), which has been dogged by problems since its launch...

Shape test points to adult success

14 December 2006, Nursery World

The ability of young children to accurately copy shapes and patterns has proved 'highly predictive' of subsequent educational and career success, according to new research. The findings from the Centre...

Hughes queries spending

14 December 2006, Nursery World

Children's minister Beverley Hughes is writing to all local authority chief executives this week to ask them how they are apportioning money to early years and childcare providers. Speaking at...

Foundation degree poses challenges

14 December 2006, Nursery World

The Early Years Sector-Endorsed Foundation Degree (EYSEFD) was launched in 2003 to raise standards and boost career prospects for all those working in early years. A survey carried out by...

Think big!

14 December 2006, Nursery World

In the final part of a series on establishing a book collection for Foundation Stage children, Judith Stevens considers dinosaurs and monsters Using books to support themes

A tender issue

14 December 2006, Nursery World

A multi-disciplinary strategy for dealing with biting was devised with the help of Jackie Bateman and Janice McKinley of Bradford Early Years Childcare Service We were very interested to read...

Twist and shout

14 December 2006, Nursery World

Children with special needs are making their own moves in a far-reaching centre scheme, says Melanie Defries A forward-thinking approach to movement and development is benefiting children with additional learning...