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Nursery Equipment: Emotions - In the mood

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The right mix of quality play resources, combined with sensitive adult support, will open up opportunities for children to explore feelings.

Nursery Equipment: Block Play - Wall to wall

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Some settings are making blocks an important part of their provision - and opening up new opportunities for learning and development as a result. Marianne Sargent explains.

Nursery Equipment: Planning - Be inspired

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

To create effective 'enabling environments', we must be open to ideas from a range of sources, including educational pioneers, overseas settings and children themselves, says Nicole Weinstein.

Nursery Equipment: Physical Development - To the max

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Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Embracing risky play gives children the chance to push themselves to their limits, with physical, emotional and educational benefits, explains Annette Rawstrone

Nursery Equipment: Security - Cosy up!

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Create welcoming nooks for children to unwind in

Nursery Equipment: The Baby Room - Right on cue

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| Nursery World

The baby room environment can play a key role in helping babies to communicate. Nicole Weinstein explains how to balance interactive resources with quiet space.

Nursery Equipment: Book corner - Shelf life

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Creating a book corner gives children a dedicated space for reading and promotes language learning. Jean Evans explains.

Nursery Equipment: Literacy – Word play

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

How do children of different ages respond to literature and what is the best way to support them, asks Charlotte Goddard

Nursery Equipment: Physical skills - Swing time

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Letting children loose on a bunch of planks and swings is not conducive to sound physical development - intelligent guidance and planning are needed, writes Anne O'Connor.

Nursery Equipment: Toddler Room - Level best

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Developing a toddler room that taps into children's language interests takes some careful planning. Mary Evans asks four settings for advice.

Nursery Equipment: Private spaces - A place of their own

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Enclosed spaces can foster friendship and heighten young children's concentration and involvement in their play, says Annette Rawstrone.

Nursery Equipment: Fine Motor Skills - Within grasp

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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

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Slippery, gooey

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Getting children to work creatively with messy materials can assist with the development of descriptive language, explains Anne O'Connor.

Nursery Equipment: ICT - At a touch

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

There are thousands of apps designed for children, but not all of them will be EYFS-appropriate. Martin Bailey explains what to look out for, and overleaf suggests seven apps ideal for nurseries

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Free thinking

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Outdoor play is essential in the physical and mental development of children. Helen Tovey explores the benefits of a well-resourced outside environment.

Nursery Equipment: Montessori - True to form

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Exploring Montessori - with its focus on nurturing the whole person in a well-planned learning environment - can offer lessons for all of us. Marianne Sargent takes a look.

Nursery Equipment: Dens - My space

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Whether they are fashioned from hedgerows or built for purpose from tents and playhouses, dens should be personal retreats for children and places that inspire their imagination and learning, says Diana Lawton.

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries should echo society's diversity and combat biased attitudes. Mary Evans explains how.

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Equipping and furnishing a setting to provide free choice will help children become confident, resourceful learners who are happy to make their own decisions about their play, says Annette Rawstrone.