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Phonics check branded 'a waste of money'

    News
  • Tuesday, May 21, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The largest teaching union has slammed the phonics reading check for six-year-olds as a 'waste of money', after Government research found that the majority of teachers found it had 'little or no impact' on children's reading and writing.

Language Development - Out in the lead

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 27, 2020
  • | Nursery World
How a Language Leaders project in Liverpool improved children’s language development and practitioners’ confidence, and helped to share good practice. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... the Reggio Approach

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 1, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Find out about the principles behind the renowned early years centres in Reggio Emilia, Italy, and see how they have inspired practice at settings in the UK with early years consultants Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton (www.alcassociates.co.uk)

Practitioners want EYFS left as it is

    News
  • Tuesday, September 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
There is 'overwhelming' support among most early years practitioners for the EYFS framework, new research by the Institute of Education suggests.

Learning & Development: Literacy - In focus

    Features
  • Monday, April 3, 2017
  • | Nursery World
How a ‘Focus Stories’ approach and skilful adult ‘scaffolding’, rather than instruction, can boost young children’s engagement with books. By Lucy Rodriguez Leon and Tamsin Harvey

All about...literacy

    Features
  • Thursday, April 4, 2002
  • | Nursery World
Our special guide navigates the literacy debate and offers appropriate strategies for supporting literacy in the Foundation Stage. By Julian Grenier, acting head of Woodlands Park Nursery Centre, part of the London Borough of Haringey's Early Excellence Network

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