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Loose Parts Play - Think out of the box

Monday, March 2, 2020

| Nursery World

How can loose-parts theory inform the way we provide resources and play and learning opportunities for the children in our settings, asks Ben Kingston-Hughes

Nursery World Awards 15: Equipment - professional books

Other

Sunday, September 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Winner- Foundations of Child Development series,various authors, Routledge

Enabling Environments: Collections - Take shape

Features

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Children should be provided with a large variety of shapes in a range of situations to stimulate learning. Nicole Weinstein suggests some ideas.

England football star in bid to get more children reading

News

Friday, June 13, 2014

| Nursery World

At the start of the World Cup, England midfielder Frank Lampard has teamed up with the National Literacy Trust to encourage children to take ‘reading selfies’.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Pirates!

Features

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

| Nursery World

Set sail for adventure, imagination and creative activities across all areas of the curriculum with a topic on these popular characters, outlined by Helen Bromley.

Enabling Environments: On the beach

Features

Thursday, June 26, 2008

| Nursery World

You don't need to be near water to give children an outdoor area that offers rich play and learning opportunities with sand, says Jan White.

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

Features

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.

Your outdoor calendar: October

Features

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

The days are getting shorter and you can literally smell the seasons changing – but autumn is a wonderful time to be outdoors and active! By Julie Mountain

Oxford University Press launches augmented and virtual reality EYFS app for pre-school children and parents

News

Friday, February 16, 2024

| Nursery World

Education experts at Oxford University Press have designed a new app for pre-school children to use with their parents, which uses augmented and virtual reality activities to support the areas of learning in the EYFS.

BookTrust names great books for birth to five-year-olds

News

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

| Nursery World

BookTrust has launched a list of recommended books for children aged up to five for the first time as part of Children’s Book Week 2017 this week (13-17 November 2017).

New resource for practitioners to encourage parents to read with their children

News

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

| Nursery World

The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education has launched a new campaign to help practitioners and parents instil a love of reading and books in children before they start school.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Bake off!

Features

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Cooking with children is a great way to educate them about the science of food, finds Nicole Weinstein in the latest in her series on supporting and resourcing learning for ‘Understanding the World’

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

Features

Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Wherever a setting is situated, woodland creatures should be close at hand, says Nicole Weinstein.

Learning & Development:: Back to basics

Features

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Ideas on how to use bicarbonate of soda and other basic cleaning products in sensory play are now available at www.dri-pak.co.uk/kidsfun.html.

Nursery Equipment: Fine Motor Skills - Within grasp

Features

Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Physical skills and fine motor control are declining among some school-starters, so what better time to stock up on products that aid the development of these abilities, says Marianne Sargent