Nursery staff well-being
The number of people reporting high levels of anxiety sharply elevated during the beginnings of the coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic (ONS May 2020).
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Support children to develop a positive sense of self
The Early Years Foundations Stage framework promotes from an early age, children’s ability to learn about identity and culture, supporting them to develop a positive sense of themselves and others.
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Settling children into nursery
See our tips for settling children into nursery to support parents through this process and make that transition a little easier.
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Why is maths important in early years?
Why is maths important in early years? Find out in our blog with top tips for early years maths in nurseries.
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Top tips: Supporting nursery children to manage feelings
Managing feelings and behaviour is a crucial element of Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) for nursery children. Here are our NDNA early years expert's tips on supporting PSED at your nursery.
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How nurseries supported families during the pandemic
We have been so inspired by your stories, photos and videos over the last few months. By sharing these, we hope other members can find ideas and tips too!
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Makaton in early years
Being able to communicate is one of the most important skills we need in life.
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Bullying in the early years workforce
While working at home or at nursery during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it can be hard to adjust to supporting parents and maintaining your own well-being during this difficult time.
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Nursery uniforms and dress codes
When setting a dress code policy for your nursery, health and safety should be at the forefront of your mind, for both your staff and the children in your care.
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Emotional literacy
During this pandemic - and any other time - children have big emotions that they sometimes struggle to control. Well, let's face it, so do us, adults!
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