h2. Nursery Education

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h3. Nursery Education, No. 95, March 2006

<B>March 2006</B>

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Designed as an essential tool for planning, managing and delivering the Early Learning Goals for under fives. Each monthly issue of Nursery Education covers a popular early years theme.

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<h3>In March's issue</h3>

<p><strong>'Partnership' focus</strong></p>

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<li>a visit to a West Midlands nursery that has found success with a multi-agency team; a new course that brings teachers and language therapists together; survivor's guide to working with children's centres; 5 minute ideas for group games; top tips for cooperative play; and reviews of professional books on 'Partnership'.

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<p><strong>Education Show special</strong></p>

<li>our guide to The Education Show; and the key issues that will be discussed

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<p><strong>Health feature</strong></p>

<li>a fresh look at healthy eating in early years settings - what's changed and changing?</li>

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<p><strong>'Money' activities</strong></p>

<li><strong>Counting rhyme</strong> &ndash; focus on the purpose of money with the popular rhyme 'Five currant buns'.</li>

<li><strong>Fun fair role play</strong> &ndash; create a fun fair at your setting.</li>

<li><strong>Bank it</strong> &ndash; explore money through a role-play bank.</li>

<li><strong>Builder's tray</strong> &ndash; raise your children's awareness of different coins.</li>

<li><strong>Birth to three</strong> &ndash; introduce young children to the idea of money as an everyday resource.</li>

<li><strong>Money posters </strong> &ndash; don't forget our two brilliant posters to support this month's money theme!</li>

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<p><strong>Regulars</strong></p>

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<li>News desk, new resources, letters, Dr Hilary Jones' expert advice on chickenpox, a day in the life of a children's centre director and a great buyers' guide on storage units.</li>

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<p><strong>Next month:</strong> Special focus on 'Imagination' and a great range of 'Superheroes' activities.</p>