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The principles that should underpin putting the Early Years Foundation Stage into practice are set out by Julie Fisher in this excerpt from the revised edition of Starting from the Child.

Enabling environments: Tried and tested - Puppets, Hand in glove

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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Puppets come in all shapes and sizes and are indispensable in most settings. Early years professionals put their hands up and give their verdicts on the following selection to Sue Hubberstey.

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences... nature

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Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

What are the best ways to encourage children’s inherent interest in nature? Penny Tassoni offers some tips for autumn and beyond

Unique child: Practice in pictures - Movement play

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

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Movement play is vital to young children's cognitive development as well as physical skills, says Anne O'Connor

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Pattern

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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

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Sometimes overlooked or left to art activities, pattern is fundamental to children's understanding of mathematics, says Judith Stevens.

Home Learning Practitioners: How to count

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Monday, April 7, 2014

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Giving parents step-by-step information about how the concept of number is developed can encourage them to support their children to count at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Positive Relationships: Fathers - Dad's day

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years and family events to highlight the role of fathers could be the perfect way to celebrate Father's Day, says Viv Hampshire.

Anti-Bullying week 2018: 'Choose respect'

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Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

The theme of Anti-Bullying Week 2018 will be choosing respect.

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.

New research reveals how children learn to do jigsaw puzzles

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Children's understanding of how pictures work are key to them being able to complete jigsaws, finds a new study.

Enabling environments birth to Threes - speaking and listening

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

What a noise! Sound out the possibilities for developing listening and speaking skills with these ideas from Alice Sharp.

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

Language lessons bridge the generations

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

| Nursery World

A new intergenerational scheme has launched, helping young children and elderly people to learn languages together.

Celebration of childhood to be held this summer

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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

| Nursery World

Bath will be hosting the first International Festival of Childhood, promising thought-provoking talks and presentations on the latest global research on child health and wellbeing.

The Big Picture - Act of kindness

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Sunday, September 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Children’s television series Clangers has joined forces with the NDNA to promote kindness.

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.

Physical development on a budget: A cushy life

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Cushions are an effective resource to promote overall body strength in large muscle groups, says Dr Lala Manners

100 Ideas for Early Years Practitioners - School Readiness

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Monday, January 27, 2014

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Popularity of role-play fuels franchise expansion

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Monday, June 5, 2017

| Nursery World

Children’s play centre franchise Little Street has opened a third centre in West Byfleet, Surrey, with plans to open several centres a year.

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Garden snail gets ticklish!

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

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Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Babies and books

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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Sharing a book creates a partnership between a young child and their carer that will promote their attention, social awareness and a habit of reading for pleasure. Anne O'Connor shows why. Photographs courtesy of Siren Films.

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