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Learning & Development: Chinese New Year - On a plate

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

A Nativity play led on naturally to puppet making and a puppet show for Chinese New Year. Tessa Fenoughty describes how.

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.

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: National Strategies series - part 6 - Creativity and critical thinking

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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

| Nursery World

In the sixth of our National Strategies features on the EYFS, regional advisor Di Chilvers reflects on what makes effective practice in supporting and extending children's creativity and critical thinking.

EYFS best practice - All about… Musical Development Matters

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Monday, September 3, 2018

| Nursery World

To mark the publication of new guidance document Musical Development Matters, its author Nicola Burke explains its content and what she hopes it will achieve

Learning & Development: Theatre - Curtain up!

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

| Nursery World

Some of the most challenging and most rewarding audiences that actors face are in schools and nurseries, as Judith Napier hears.

Art in the Early Years: Part 3: Drawing

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Children have an early and natural urge to draw, but practitioners need to offer them ample resources and encourage them to think about and discuss their efforts afterwards.

Learning & Development: Castles - Dungeons and dragons

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

| Nursery World

A cheap roll of cardboard was a brilliant investment, says Sally Squires, nursery co-ordinator at James Peacock Nursery School in Ruddington, Nottingham.

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.

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 4: Big ideas

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

| Nursery World

Early years settings need to offer provision that will help sustain young children's thinking by using their own initiative, says Marion Dowling.

Learning & Development: Music - Using instruments

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

| Nursery World

Less may be more when you choose instruments for music sessions, says Steve Grocott.

Learning & Development: Nature's way

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Playing with sounds promotes young children's acquisition of language, says Steve Grocott

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: Music: Part 3 - In the mood

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Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

How experimenting with music aids children’s personal, social and emotional development and promotes self-regulation. Linda Pound explains, and offers practical advice for practitioners

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: Two-Year-Olds: Part 12 - Natural links

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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: Music: Part 5 - Take note

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Monday, January 22, 2018

| Nursery World

Music plays an important role in helping children to read, write and enjoy literature, says Linda Pound

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 Heuristic Play: Outdoor treasures

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

| Nursery World

It's not just babies who gain from heuristic play - and better still if it takes place outdoors, as Sara Davies found in her research.

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.

Learning & Development: Digital animation - In the frame

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Camera, action - shoot your own animated film for computer in the nursery. Marianne Sargent explains.

Learning & Development: Music: Part 7 - Far and wide

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Monday, March 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Use music and instruments from around the globe to help children understand the world, says Linda Pound

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Imagination

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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

| Nursery World

Imagination is a vital part of learning and development because it lets children understand and adapt to the wider world, says early years consultant Linda Pound.

EYFS best practice in schools: Role play - Home and away

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Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

Even the youngest children role play, but the activity takes on whole new meanings and imaginative potential with Reception pupils, explains Charlotte Goddard

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 3: Broaden the mind

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| Nursery World

When children are exposed to a wide range of thought-provoking experiences and encouraged to make their own decisions, they will take responsibility for their learning. Marion Dowling shows how.

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Learning & Development: Chinese New Year - On a plate

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

Learning & Development: Music - Be still

Learning & Development: National Strategies series - part 6 - Creativity and critical thinking

EYFS best practice - All about… Musical Development Matters

Learning & Development: Theatre - Curtain up!

Art in the Early Years: Part 3: Drawing

Learning & Development: Castles - Dungeons and dragons

Learning and Development: Creativity - Little Big Bang

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 4: Big ideas

Learning & Development: Music - Using instruments

Learning & Development: Nature's way

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Space and time

Learning & Development: Music: Part 3 - In the mood

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

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

Learning & Development: Music: Part 5 - Take note

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

Learning & Development Heuristic Play: Outdoor treasures

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

Learning & Development: Digital animation - In the frame

Learning & Development: Music: Part 7 - Far and wide

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Imagination

EYFS best practice in schools: Role play - Home and away

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 3: Broaden the mind

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