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Staggs quits amid strategy reshuffle

22 December 2005, Nursery World

Lesley Staggs, the first-ever national director of the Foundation Stage, has resigned from her post amid rumours that restructuring of the management at National Strategies has made her position untenable....

Primary schools prosper under national strategy

22 December 2005, Nursery World

Ofsted's evaluation of the Primary National Strategy, published last week, has found that overall it was having 'a positive impact' on primary schools. The report also looked at transition from...

Nursery education can spur economic gains in adulthood

22 December 2005, Nursery World

The benefits of nursery education are good for the economy, a UK study has found. The Institute of Fiscal Studies' report, which looks at the effects of early education on...

Stepping in

22 December 2005, Nursery World

A practitioner's strong, trusting relationship with a child will stand up to their most challenging behaviour and could motivate them to do better, says Sue Roffey When a child's behaviour...

It's in the box!

22 December 2005, Nursery World

At Cockfield Primary School nursery class we have been developing resources in our outdoor area to include exciting new learning opportunities across all areas of the curriculum, says Judith Cowley....

To the point...

22 December 2005, Nursery World

Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says the national child index won't give professionals a mandate to act The minister for children, Beverley Hughes, is surely right: the proposed national inventory...

A parent's guide to biting

22 December 2005, Nursery World

It's a wonderful moment when you notice that your child has got their first tooth. That glint of white in the gummy mouth is something to treasure. But what should...

What big teeth!

22 December 2005, Nursery World

It's a common phenomenon among toddlers, but how much attention should we pay to it? Penny Tassoni explores biting Picture the scene. All is quiet in the toddler room. Children...

Brimful of ideas

22 December 2005, Nursery World

A resource as basic as a bucket, and inspiration from an imaginative children's book, can provide the children in your setting with limitless activities, starting with these suggested by Helen...

Get organised

22 December 2005, Nursery World

In the final article in our series on preparing for Ofsted inspections, Laura Henry advises settings on the importance of organisation The fifth outcome of Every Child Matters is 'Helping...