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Having looked at 'treasure-basket play', Penny Tassoni looks at how this type of play can be developed with toddlers into something known as 'heuristic play'.

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…Action rhymes

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Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Doing action rhymes with young children has many developmental benefits, as Penny Tassoni explains

Under-threes play ideas - fabrics

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Explorations can extend beyond texture, colour and pattern

EYFS activities - Birth to three… climbing

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

Why climbing is a vital activity, and how settings can provide opportunities for it, both inside and outdoors. By Dr Lala Manners

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

How to introduce this fun activity. By Penny Tassoni

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

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Friday, July 29, 2016

| Nursery World

‘Every movement counts’ is the motto of a new Department of Health campaign to encourage children aged under five to be physically active for at least three hours a day.

Opera sessions let babies call the tune

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Babies as young as six months can call the tune in an interactive opera devised by the Scottish Opera company.

Under-threes play ideas - paper and card

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Rip, scrunch and pop your way to fun activities for early learning

EYFS Activities: Birth to two… Roll-a-ball

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Rolling a ball to a baby or toddler is a simple but rewarding game, explains Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities - Birth to two… heuristic play

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

Everyday items brought into a play environment are attractive to toddlers and help their learning and development. By Penny Tassoni

Enabling Environments: On song

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Friday, November 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Singing belongs in every nursery, says Community Playthings' new resource, What Happens in the Baby Room? Supporting under-2s practitioners

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.

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

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Tuesday, June 3, 2008

| Nursery World

Teddy bear, teddy bear, By Judith Stevens

Learning & Development: Sand Play - Under-threes

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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

| Nursery World

Influenced by the principles of heuristic play, staff at Stepping Stones Childcare Centre have developed sand areas that give the under-threes choice and unrestricted access. Manager Jill Tomlinson explains how.

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Seeing eye to eye

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| Nursery World

Make nappy changing a time to offer reassuring care and stimulating learning, suggests Claire Stevenson.

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

A day dedicated to all things 'baby' is taking place this September.

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Play with words

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Sharing stories and rhymes with children right from the earliest years will help them develop vital communication skills. Judith Stevens explores the opportunities and benefits across the age groups.

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EYFS Activities - Birth to two…Action rhymes

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EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

Opera sessions let babies call the tune

Under-threes play ideas - paper and card

EYFS Activities: Birth to two… Roll-a-ball

EYFS Activities - Birth to two… heuristic play

Enabling Environments: On song

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

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

Learning & Development: Sand Play - Under-threes

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Seeing eye to eye

Belfast to host world's first 'BabyDay' this autumn

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