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EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… dissecting fish

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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An interest in marine life led to the children at one setting dissecting cod and sea bream to learn about their biology, as well as other ocean-related things. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… our hair

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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Reading a book inspired one setting in London to explore differences in types of hair and styles, with staff, children and parents all getting involved. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS activities – Education for sustainability: Branching out

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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For Sustainable Development Goal 15, Dr Diane Boyd examines how early years settings can introduce the topic of trees, and their importance, to young children

Outdoors: key 3 - Freedom to choose

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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Continuing her series, Professor Jan White discusses why children should be able to choose to be outside when they need to

Best practice: shaping a curriculum – Just imagine

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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At Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School, assistant head teacher Elizabeth Powell describes how she has embraced the freedoms of the new EYFS to develop a curriculum that fosters children’s passion to learn and know more

Outdoors: Key 2 - All aboard!

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Professor Jan White looks at how to ensure that parents are fully on board with your outdoor provision, in the second part of her series

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Jupiter

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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The children at one setting focused their interest in planets on Jupiter, which led to scientific enquiries and related artistic endeavours. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Go for it!

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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At Manor Wood Primary School in Leeds, winner of Nursery World's Early Years in School Award 2021, nursery and Reception children come together in a space that shares resources and best practice. By Charlotte Goddard

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: All at sea

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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How can early years settings introduce the topic of protecting the world’s marine habitats to their children? Dr Diane Boyd provides some insights and ideas

EYFS Best Practice - All about… military nurseries

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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What is nursery life like for children, staff and families at military bases such as those on Cyprus? Helen Lakey, Defence Children Services early years advisor, explains

Special Report - Digital tools for assessment

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Nicole Weinstein finds out how software developers are designing their child development programs to be less of a box-ticking exercise for practitioners

Outdoors: Key 1 - Get out there

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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In this first part of a new series on unlocking learning in the outdoor environment, Professor Jan White considers building practitioner confidence and changing mindsets

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of Learning: V & W are for Visits, Values & Watermelons

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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What do visiting local shops, promoting the setting’s values and exploring a really big watermelon entail? By the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

Essential Resources: Rotation Scheme - Spin off

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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Ideas and resources for supporting children’s interest in rotation. By Nicole Weinstein

Your outdoor calendar: January 2022

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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This year’s outdoor calendar will focus on physicality and physical development outdoors with Julie Mountain suggesting ways that children can truly embody learning. So, instead of hunkering down in the new year, try these ideas to get out and get moving together

Expressive Arts and Design - Brush strokes

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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The Expressive Arts and Design area of learning and development has links to many other parts of the revised EYFS, explains Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

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How the work of Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle sparked the children’s interest in shape, colour and pattern, among other things, at one setting. By Caroline Vollans

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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The environmental crisis is a problem that is going to affect many generations to come. Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for climate action

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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What are the developmental benefits of using 3D objects in play and making activities, and how can early years settings best resource for this? Penny Tassoni explains

Curriculum - In focus… ready to write

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Children should be physically ready before they are expected to write, having experienced developmentally appropriate PD activities, explains Reception teacher Claire Martin

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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How can early years settings get children involved in reducing waste? Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for responsible consumption and production

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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For children, understanding the world around them is about the people, communities, places and environment, says the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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The demolition of their former nursery and construction of a new one drew children’s interest to the whole process, finds Annette Rawstrone

Your outdoor calendar: December

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Midwinter is a special time of year. Julie Mountain suggests how you can make the most of its atmospheric dusky evenings, scudding clouds and squally showers– and maybe, if you’re lucky, some early snow

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EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… dissecting fish

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… our hair

EYFS activities – Education for sustainability: Branching out

Outdoors: key 3 - Freedom to choose

Best practice: shaping a curriculum – Just imagine

Outdoors: Key 2 - All aboard!

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Jupiter

EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Go for it!

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: All at sea

EYFS Best Practice - All about… military nurseries

Special Report - Digital tools for assessment

Outdoors: Key 1 - Get out there

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of Learning: V & W are for Visits, Values & Watermelons

Essential Resources: Rotation Scheme - Spin off

Your outdoor calendar: January 2022

Expressive Arts and Design - Brush strokes

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

Curriculum - In focus… ready to write

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

Your outdoor calendar: December

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