Nursery World

{{Short description|British child education magazine}}

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{{Use British English|date=August 2020}}

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| frequency = Fortnightly

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| company = Mark Allen Group

| country = United Kingdom

| based = London

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Nursery World is a fortnightly magazine for early years education and childcare professionals in the United Kingdom. It was first published in 1925 by Faber and Gwyer and sold to Benn Brothers in 1927 in exchange for ten years' royalty payments.{{cite book | last=Faber | first=Toby | title=Faber & Faber: the untold story | publisher=Faber & Faber | publication-place=London | year=2019 | isbn=978-0-571-33904-4 | oclc=1090422979}}

The magazine is now published in print form and online.{{cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Bringing+up+baby+-+'just+right'+Carrie+Dunn+looks+at+advice+on...-a0140942355|first=Carrie|last=Dunn|title= Bringing up baby – 'just right' Carrie Dunn looks at advice on childcare through the years|newspaper=Liverpool Daily Post|date= 17 January 2006|access-date= 5 December 2011}} The editor is Liz Roberts.{{cite news |url=https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/9193126.nelson-student-wins-national-top-child-care-award/|title= Nelson student wins national top child care award|author= Livesey, Jon| work= Burnley Citizen |date=12 August 2011|access-date= 2 December 2023}} In 2007, Haymarket Media Group acquired Nursery World from TSL Education.{{cite press release|url=http://www.tesglobal.com/content/tsl-announces-sale-nursery-world-haymarket-media-group|title=TSL announces sale of Nursery World to Haymarket Media Group|date=12 June 2007|website=TES Global|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113173255/http://www.tesglobal.com/content/tsl-announces-sale-nursery-world-haymarket-media-group|archivedate=13 January 2017|access-date = 9 June 2024}} In April 2013, Haymarket sold Nursery World to Mark Allen Group.{{Cite web |url=http://www.markallengroup.com/news/mark-allen-group-acquires-nursery-world-and-printweek/ |title=Mark Allen Group acquires Nursery World and PrintWeek |access-date=18 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065700/http://www.markallengroup.com/news/mark-allen-group-acquires-nursery-world-and-printweek/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{cite news|title=Company Overview of Haymarket Group Limited., PrintWeek and Nursery World Magazine Brands|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=236404676|accessdate=5 March 2017|work=Bloomberg|date=6 March 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306175550/http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=236404676|archivedate=6 March 2017}}

It organises an annual show, the Nursery World Show, which is co-sponsored by 4Children, the National Children's Bureau, the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years and the Pre-school Learning Alliance.