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Enabling Environments: On the beach

Thursday, June 26, 2008

| Nursery World

You don't need to be near water to give children an outdoor area that offers rich play and learning opportunities with sand, says Jan White.

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.

Your outdoor calendar: October

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

The days are getting shorter and you can literally smell the seasons changing – but autumn is a wonderful time to be outdoors and active! By Julie Mountain

Essential Resources: Equip to support fine and gross motor skills

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

| Nursery World

Children need to fine-tune the small muscles in their hands, fingers and wrists to build up the strength for writing. Nicole Weinstein looks at resources for fine motor development

Mark making part 1: Scribble masterpieces

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

| Nursery World

Claire Martin, Reception teacher at the British International School of Boston, US, suggests ideas and resources for magnificent mark-making

Special Focus: Get started on an eco journey

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Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

At a time of climate crisis as well as a cost-of-living crisis, how can early years settings become sustainable, both environmentally and financially? Karen Hart offers some ideas

Enabling Environments: Collections - Bake off!

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Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Cooking with children is a great way to educate them about the science of food, finds Nicole Weinstein in the latest in her series on supporting and resourcing learning for ‘Understanding the World’

Nursery Equipment: Gender - Same but different

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

One award-winning school in London strives to be gender-neutral and help children embrace different family make-ups. By Nicole Weinstein

Enabling Environments: Collections - Super!

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Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

Resources that support superhero play are abundant and they need not be expensive.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Wherever a setting is situated, woodland creatures should be close at hand, says Nicole Weinstein.

Learning & Development:: Back to basics

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Ideas on how to use bicarbonate of soda and other basic cleaning products in sensory play are now available at www.dri-pak.co.uk/kidsfun.html.

Nursery Equipment: Fine Motor Skills - Within grasp

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Physical skills and fine motor control are declining among some school-starters, so what better time to stock up on products that aid the development of these abilities, says Marianne Sargent

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Slippery, gooey

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Getting children to work creatively with messy materials can assist with the development of descriptive language, explains Anne O'Connor.

Essential Resources: Self-care - I’m ready!

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| Nursery World

Supporting children to master the skills of dressing, feeding and toileting enhances their self-esteem. Nicole Weinstein looks at resources to support self-care

Essential Resources: Trajectory Scheme - On the move

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

In the first in a new series about schemas, Nicole Weinstein looks at the key resources for supporting children with the trajectory scheme

Essential Resources: Pioneers & Influencers - Natural curiosity

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

| Nursery World

In a new series celebrating the pioneers and influencers of early years education, Nicole Weinstein looks at what resources best fit their pedagogies, starting with Robert Owen

Fundraising - Find it for free

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| Nursery World

With the funding season about to start, education grants expert Caroline Voogd rounds up some places to look.

Early Childhood and Primary Education: Readings and Reflections

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

by Jane Johnston and John Halocha (Open University Press, 21.99, ISBN: 9780335236565)

Nursery Equipment: ICT - At a touch

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

There are thousands of apps designed for children, but not all of them will be EYFS-appropriate. Martin Bailey explains what to look out for, and overleaf suggests seven apps ideal for nurseries

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

What to keep at the ready in your setting's malleable materials area - and what resources you can also find outdoors - are examined by Jane Drake.

EYFS Best practice: All about ... Communication friendly spaces

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

| Nursery World

Imagination is the most valuable resource for creating spaces where children love to talk, says Elizabeth Jarman.

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Peck, Peck, Peck

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Monday, June 25, 2018

| Nursery World

Penny Tassoni has tips for sharing Lucy Cousins' Peck, Peck, Peck (Walker Books, 2013)

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

| Nursery World

Help young children explore their love for - or fear of - the most popular family pets with activities in every area of the early years setting, suggested by Judith Stevens.

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

Practitioners need to identify and observe young children thinking to give them opportunities to move on further, says early years consultant Marion Dowling.

Enabling Environments - Hit or miss?

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Monday, June 10, 2019

| Nursery World

Removing toys from a nursery school in Bristol for a month resulted in the two-year-olds not wanting them back. Nicole Weinstein reports

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Enabling Environments: On the beach

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

Your outdoor calendar: October

Essential Resources: Equip to support fine and gross motor skills

Mark making part 1: Scribble masterpieces

Special Focus: Get started on an eco journey

Enabling Environments: Collections - Bake off!

Nursery Equipment: Gender - Same but different

Enabling Environments: Collections - Super!

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

Learning & Development:: Back to basics

Nursery Equipment: Fine Motor Skills - Within grasp

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Slippery, gooey

Essential Resources: Self-care - I’m ready!

Essential Resources: Trajectory Scheme - On the move

Essential Resources: Pioneers & Influencers - Natural curiosity

Fundraising - Find it for free

Early Childhood and Primary Education: Readings and Reflections

Nursery Equipment: ICT - At a touch

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

EYFS Best practice: All about ... Communication friendly spaces

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Peck, Peck, Peck

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

Enabling Environments - Hit or miss?

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