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Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

One nursery in north London has started providing ukulele sessions for children once a week. Liz Roberts reports on how babies and children alike are engaging with the instrument

Learning & Development: Music - With intent

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

A new national project uses music to support wider development. The University of Roehampton's Adam Ockelford and Angela Voyajolu explain.

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

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Monday, September 21, 2015

| Nursery World

A creative raft-building project at one setting prompted a range of learning opportunities and discussions about the wider world. The nursery's artist-in-residence Rosie Potter explains.

Learning & Development: Storytelling - Inside stories

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

Story Square harnesses the power of storytelling to give children a voice through play - and enable others to learn about them. Class teacher Jay Ramsey shares his setting's experience

Learning & Development: Music - Be still

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

The Babysong Project has been looking at how singing and song can establish intimacy between practitioners and babies. Vanessa Young explains

Learning & Development: Expressive Arts & Design - Follow me

Features

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A setting rescued from closure by parents is providing outstanding provision with creative and critical thinking at the heart of its practice. Marianne Sargent explains

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Space and time

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

In Scotland, creativity is now at the heart of early years education. Annette Rawstrone assesses its capacity to foster a love of learning.

Learning & Development: Theatre - Going live

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Monday, March 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Theatrical performances can set the scene for dramatic expression, language learning and improved concentration. Former nursery owner and playwright Miranda Walker explains.

Learning and Development: Baking - Flour power

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Monday, July 28, 2014

| Nursery World

A Reggio Emilia-inspired nursery has been exploring the ingredients and processes involved in baking - and has documented its approach in a new book, as Hannah Crown explains

Learning & Development: Superhero Play - Superkids - the movie!

Features

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Superhero play has inspired the creation of a film at one London school. Meredith Jones Russell hears about the creative process.

Learning & Development: Music - Surround sound?

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Monday, March 10, 2014

| Nursery World

Does your setting consider the impact of its music choices on children? Evidence suggests the area needs more thought, argues Nicola Burke.

Learning & Development: Two-Year-Olds: Part 12 - Natural links

Features

Monday, December 2, 2013

| Nursery World

How can practitioners work within the Prime areas while also introducing children to the Specific areas of development? Penny Tassoni considers how the different aspects link together

Learning & Development: Expressive Arts and Design - Top marks

Features

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

An inspiring male role model, in the form of artist Fabric Lenny, has been encouraging creative mark-making alongside improved communication and collaboration. Helen Chilton explains.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning

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Friday, June 14, 2013

| Nursery World

Enabling children to experience joy can help support learning and reduce stress and anxiety.Linda Pound offers some insight into the steps practitioners can take to embrace this approachPhotographs at Lincolnshire Montessori, Guzelian; Clovercourt, Justin Thomas; and Mains Farm, North News.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Pattern, Part 2

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Friday, April 19, 2013

| Nursery World

The patterns in language, movement and music may not be immediately obvious but learning to recognise them helps children make sense of the world, says Linda Pound.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Dance in the early years

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Young children's experimentation with movements is linked to what we later recognise as 'dance', say Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly, directors of Primed for Life Training Associates.

Learning & Development: Finger Rhymes - Thumbs up!

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Picking up rhymes supported by physical actions seems to be innate in children. But how adults mediate is important for later literacy development, says Opal Dunn

A Parent's Guide to ... Expressive Arts and Design

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Friday, November 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Have you ever watched your child playing with mud and wondered what it is that so enthrals them? Their enthusiasm almost certainly lies in a desire to explore and be creative, and such explorations start at a very early age.

EYFS Best Practice: Be Specific ... Expressive Arts and Design

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Friday, November 9, 2012

| Nursery World

The name change from Creative Development to Expressive Arts and Design gives practitioners the chance to rethink how they support creativity within early learning, says Di Chilvers, advisory consultant in early childhood.

Learning and Development: Creativity - Little Big Bang

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Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

In a bid to improve creative opportunities for the under-fives and their families in Somerset, four artists were placed in nine children's centres. Louise Monks reports on the project's progress.

Areas of Learning and Development: Specific area: Expressive Arts and Design

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Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Jan Dubiel explains the changes to Expressive Arts and Design in the revised framework

Learning & Development: Music - With a bang!

Features

Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Infant school children are communicating, negotiating, planning and performing in sophisticated ways with their own junkyard orchestra, as Michael Jones reports.

Learning & Development: Creativity - In 3D

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

| Nursery World

Daily access to woodwork and a nearby allotment inspire children to create and construct

Art in the Early Years - Part 8: 3D (Three Dimensional)

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Monday, August 22, 2011

| Nursery World

A wide range of common EYFS experiences, from block play to clay to recycled materials, can offer children the chance to explore working creatively in three dimensions.

Art in the Early Years: Part 7: Textiles

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Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Explore the surprisingly wide variety of woven materials and their artistic possibilities, with the Suffolk Early Years and Childcare Service (Suffolk County Council)

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Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

Learning & Development: Music - With intent

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

Learning & Development: Storytelling - Inside stories

Learning & Development: Music - Be still

Learning & Development: Expressive Arts & Design - Follow me

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Space and time

Learning & Development: Theatre - Going live

Learning and Development: Baking - Flour power

Learning & Development: Superhero Play - Superkids - the movie!

Learning & Development: Music - Surround sound?

Learning & Development: Two-Year-Olds: Part 12 - Natural links

Learning & Development: Expressive Arts and Design - Top marks

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Pattern, Part 2

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Dance in the early years

Learning & Development: Finger Rhymes - Thumbs up!

A Parent's Guide to ... Expressive Arts and Design

EYFS Best Practice: Be Specific ... Expressive Arts and Design

Learning and Development: Creativity - Little Big Bang

Areas of Learning and Development: Specific area: Expressive Arts and Design

Learning & Development: Music - With a bang!

Learning & Development: Creativity - In 3D

Art in the Early Years - Part 8: 3D (Three Dimensional)

Art in the Early Years: Part 7: Textiles

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