Sally Rustomji
Why Do Toddlers Bite?
Toddlers are a lot of fun. They are entertaining and have a way of melting our hearts. However, as they grow, they can become more...
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Sally Rustomji
"Overcoming Parental Anxiety: Tips for Dropping Your Child Off at Nursery"
At the beginning of the nursery year and throughout the coming terms we always have a mini task at hand convincing nervous new parents...
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Lets talk - Toddlers
First, let’s clarify something that will hopefully bring relief: Encouraging our children to talk isn’t about chattering incessantly to...
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So How Long Does It Take For My Child To Settle Into Nursery?
One of the most common questions I am asked of our new parents, families, when children enrol at our setting is ‘how long will it take...
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Early Table Manners
In all the rooms at The Old School House Nursery, table manners are encouraged. The Nest are our youngest children and early table...
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How to help Babies and Toddlers with Separation Anxiety after Covid 19
During the past year, families have had to make significant changes to meet the COVID-19 rules. So many things have changed - Regular...
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Nurturing Independence in Children
Nurturing independence in children can be a tricky balance. It requires just the right amount of support and love, mixed with a healthy...
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Covid - One Year On
This is not an Anniversary that I really want to celebrate but it is important that we acknowledge the enormity of what we have all...
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Working from home with children
Here are my top tips for working from home with children! Create a schedule Children respond well to a routine; a schedule will allow you...
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Indoors / Outdoors
At The Old School House Nursery, the Indoor/Outdoor Program is a fundamental part of our curriculum. Our program allows children the...
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How we are managing Covid 19 Bubbles in our setting
As of week commencing 29th June 2020 we will be creating three new Bubbles to group the children as they begin to return to nursery....
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How do I talk to my child about Coronavirus?
During this uncertain time, it is important for children to feel comfortable and safe. We cover some ways to safeguard your children from...
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They know they are not allowed to. So why do they do it?
Have you ever thought, “They know they are not allowed to climb on the table/run away from the table with food/run around the room/pull...
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Nature Walks with Sally
I am delighted to share with you the new programme I am introducing to Pre School this Spring - Nature Walks with Sally. At The Old...
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OSHN Philosphy
Children Children are seen as active people in creating their own learning environment within a safe indoor/outdoor program that fosters...
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5 REASONS WE EMBRACE THE REGGIO EMILIA APPROACH
The Reggio Emilia Approach is an innovative and inspiring approach to early childhood education, valuing the child as strong, capable and...
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4 Reasons why PLAY is so important at our setting.
“Play based learning is important as it allows children to take ownership of their learning and to let learning unfold naturally,...
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When should my child start school? Q and A
Each Year around the beginning of the Summer Term - schools are on a mission to get as many children enrolled as possible . I hear time...
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