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Hearing the words Ofsted inspection is often daunting and over the past couple of years, tensions have risen between nurseries and the regulator.

Join Jacqui McBurnie of NHS England for a workshop on how to look after yourself and your team during the menopause – and how a good menopause policy can improve staff retention.

Jordan has worked in early years since 2012 and is now head of operations for Ashbourne’s 25 nursery settings.

Join Faith Holloway of Hospice UK to discuss a universal but too-often-ignored topic.

NMT editor Briony Richter argues that families need support now and that the government must promise "significant financial investment" to the nursery sector.

Supervisor Sarah Hodges and assistant Natalie Stiles of Sparklers Pre-School share some of the good practice behind their Ofsted Outstanding rating with NMT’s Charlotte Goddard.

Join Karolina Gerlich of the Care Workers’ Charity for advice on managing your budget and making your money stretch, at a time of heightened financial difficulty.

Lorraine has worked in childcare since 2001, when she started her Level 3 qualification at a Montessori nursery, before working her way up to become a manager.

With almost 28 years’ experience in childcare, Louise manages Fledgelings Day Nurseries’ three settings, with a fourth due to open in April in Rainham, Essex.