Nursery managers are putting their leadership and management skills to the test as they prepare staff for the challenges of implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage. Although managers may tackle the task in different ways, the common theme is to adopt a positive approach. 'The way to approach this is to accept that there is going to be change, and move with it,' says Fran Connell, proprietor of Southlands Nurseries in Newcastle, Staffordshire. 'We have to positively...


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