Science and technology can work just as well outdoors as in – if not better. In the first of a new series, Julie Mountain looks at changes of state nurseryworld.co.uk/features/artic…

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The trial of Kate Roughley, who is accused of the manslaughter of nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan and an alternative count of child cruelty, has come to a close. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/s…

Staff at Jelly beans Nursery in Kent, where Oliver Steeper choked on food and later passed away in hospital, did not have up-to-date first aid training, the inquest has heard. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/o…

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Beach School sessions allow for the same ‘awe and wonder’ for children and exploration experience as in Forest School– but with added drama. By Annette Rawstrone nurseryworld.co.uk/features/artic…

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Natural objects found outdoors are interesting in themselves, as well as when used as part of a larger enhancement. By Amy Jackson nurseryworld.co.uk/features/artic…

A member of staff who worked at Jelly Beans Day Nursery where Oliver Steeper choked on food and died days later in hospital, told an inquest the nine-month-old ate chopped, rather than pureed food. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/o…

There are calls for urgent Government action to stop the decline in childminders as research suggests just 1,000 will be left in England by 2035. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/g…

Funding for two-year-old places is lower in 57 council areas than it was last September, according to an analysis of funding rates by the National Day Nurseries Association, which also warns that Government funding ‘is not reaching the frontline’. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/f…

In the final part of this series, safeguarding specialist Rachel Buckler provides guidance on working with others to achieve the right outcomes for children. nurseryworld.co.uk/features/artic…

Encouraging large-scale painting and drawing can open opportunities for children to work collaboratively, develop their motor skills, and create new artistic ideas. By Amy Jackson nurseryworld.co.uk/features/artic…

Oliver Steeper’s mum, Zoe, has told an inquest that she was concerned her son’s food wasn’t being pureed by staff at the nursery he attended in Kent where he choked on food and later passed away. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/o…

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Oliver Steeper’s mum, Zoe, has told an inquest that she was concerned her son’s food wasn’t being pureed by staff at the nursery he attended in Kent where he choked on food and later passed away. nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/o…