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Councils show how to beat child poverty

7 December 2006, Nursery World

A report showing how London boroughs are working to eradicate child poverty has been published by London Councils. Tackling Child Poverty in London: A guide to borough initiatives and good...

Broader stroke of the brush

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Local authorities are getting to grips with their greater responsibility for childcare provision What is the Childcare Implementation Project?

Top heavy

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Has the drive for a better-qualified early years workforce gone too far in favour of graduates, at the expense of other needs? Simon Vevers hears what the sector thinks There...

Taking charge

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Under-threes need to be left to make their own choices and mistakes with the support of a dependable adult, says Jennie Lindon Currently there is a great deal of interest...

Right from the start

7 December 2006, Nursery World

This week: Pass it back - to and fro passing to build confidence and competence Aspect: A Strong Child Component: developing self-assurance Sitters, standers and explorers

All about... independence

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Independence can mean self-care, seeking out learning and taking risks, says early years consultant Wendy Scott Western cultures value individuality highly, and our system of education and care can do...

Home and away

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Cater for children who speak other languages with advice from Rehana Ahmed, acting head of service, Hounslow Language Service There are many ways in which early years practitioners can support...

A parent's guide toEnglish as a second language

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Research has shown that bilingual children have advantages over monolingual children and develop concepts more quickly. Bilinguals do not necessarily have any confusion when learning more than one language. They...

Across country

7 December 2006, Nursery World

How do you plan for children's services that reach all over a rural area? Simon Vevers finds out Strategic planning and partnership working are the twin mantras which most local...

Professional enough

7 December 2006, Nursery World

By Julie Kent and Annette Jerram, joint owners/ managers of Aldbourne Pre-school, Marlborough, Wiltshire The Children's Workforce Development Council recently phoned to ask whether our setting would be taking up...