Childcare and Parenting
Altrincham Preparatory School will be opening a new Nursery in its state-of-the-art building at Bank Place. . .
Nursery, Preschool and Reception Open Day – 7th February 2015, 9.30am – 12 noon.
Woodwork is a perfect activity where boys and girls from age three can learn effectively. Benefits include physical development as muscles become stronger when children vary the force they use and development of hand-eye coordination. Fine motor control is needed to hold nails in place. Personal, social and emotional development is supported as children demonstrate deep levels of involvement when undertaking woodwork: perhaps because it seems a ‘real’ task and is truly challenging. They develop problem solving abilities; discuss the rules and safety, enhancing communication and language development. Self-esteem is boosted as children feel pride in their hard-won achievements.
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How building a wormery enhanced learning opportunities for the children aged 2-3 who took part across the 3 main ‘prime’ and 4 ‘specific’ areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
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Kids Allowed, an outstanding childcare provider (Ofsted), invite you to come along to their open days at their Knutsford, Macclesfield, Cheadle and Stockport centres. Come and meet their fabulous team and have a leisurely look around all the fantastic facilities at the convenience of the weekend.
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Park Foster Care, an independent fostering agency based in Cheshire, has devised and implemented its own unique fostering course called the ‘Park Parenting Approach’. . .
If you would like to explore the possibility of becoming a foster carer with Park Foster Care, please contact the recruitment team.
Kidsunlimited day nurseries are holding a UK-wide Open Day on Friday 20th September. Come to see the nursery and meet the team. Register at the Open Day and you’ll get your registration for FREE!
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Two year olds like to be independent. Getting independence is not an easy task. Life is quite demanding at the age of two. What you have to remember is that every child is different and will learn and grow at his or her own pace.
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More then one in ten parents of 6 to 10-year-olds believe they only manage to give full attention to their child ‘once or twice a week or less’ – according to a new survey revealing the major time-related stresses English families face. This rises to almost one in five among parents of ten year olds.
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Eagerly awaited Monkey Puzzle Didsbury opened its doors for parents of the local and surrounding community in March 2013. The bright
Read MoreDiscussing the new budget introduced by the government, The Guardian quoted Nick Clegg saying: “The rising cost of childcare is one of the biggest challenges parents face and it means many mums and dads simply can’t afford to work.” Life is tough for everybody. But is it tougher in some regions? And how do we in North West compare?
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From September 2012 Alderley Edge School for Girls will have new facilities specifically tailored for children as young as two.
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