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Enabling Environments: Tummy Time - Floor show

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  • Monday, September 7, 2015
    • | Nursery World
The benefits of 'tummy time' are well documented, but many babies spend too little time playing in this way. Andrea Vaughan explains how her setting has been working to increase parent awareness.

Learning & Development: Froebel - A different story?

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  • Monday, July 27, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Seeing Froebelian principles in action in a township in South Africa gave Early Childhood Studies students Valeria Scacchi and Jennifer Partridge a fresh view on what the philosophy can look like in practice. Here, they share their experiences.

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Up to speed

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  • Monday, June 15, 2015
    • | Nursery World
A 'language-rich' environment both at home and in the nursery is vital if a child is to progress easily through the many stages of early speech development. In the first of a series on communication and language, Professor Caroline Rowland and Dr Michelle Peter explain why.

EYFS Best Practice: A short history of ... Early education

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  • Monday, January 26, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Consultant Wendy Scott OBE was one of the leading figures within the early years sector to be recognised in the New Years Honours List for services to education. Here, she provides a brief history of nursery education in the UK as a celebration of the principled reflection, determined action and thoughtful provision that has led to innovative early years care and education across the nation and which has been acknowledged worldwide.

All about ... children's values

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  • Monday, December 1, 2014
    • | Nursery World
The values nurtured in the early years shape how children approach the wider world later in life. But which values are beneficial and how do we balance different interests? By Marion Dowling

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Special friends

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  • Monday, October 20, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Dolls with their own personas and life stories are being used by some practitioners to help raise issues of equality and encourage children to think critically. Vicky Hutchin explains.

Physical Development: Hang on

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  • Monday, July 14, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Have you ever asked young children what they think about physical development? Dr Lala Manners did - with some interesting results.

Home Learning Practitioners: How to count

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  • Monday, April 7, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Giving parents step-by-step information about how the concept of number is developed can encourage them to support their children to count at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Learning & Development: Key Stage 1 - In character

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  • Monday, January 13, 2014
    • | Nursery World
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage and its Characteristics of Effective Learning provide an opportunity to change practice in Key Stage 1 - and the new Ofsted inspection framework allows for flexibility, says Kim Porter.

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