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A Parent's Guide to ... Expressive Arts and Design

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  • Friday, November 23, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Have you ever watched your child playing with mud and wondered what it is that so enthrals them? Their enthusiasm almost certainly lies in a desire to explore and be creative, and such explorations start at a very early age.

A Parent's Guide to ... Literacy

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  • Friday, September 28, 2012
  • | Nursery World
As a parent, literacy is probably the area that you are most determined for your child to succeed in. It is important, both in school and in life, and being able to read and write confidently and fluently are vital skills that we all need.

A Parent's guide to ... Physical development

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  • Friday, July 6, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Hear 'physical development' and you'll probably think of the health benefits that a good diet and lots of running around can bring your child. In fact, physical development is fundamental to every aspect of your child's life.

EYFS Best Practice: Birth to Three Matters - Back to basics

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  • Friday, June 8, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Ann Langston, who contributed to the development of Birth to Three Matters, explains its format, history and importance and tells us why it should be dusted down and put back on the shelf as recommended reading for practitioners as they get ready to implement the revised EYFS.

EYFS: Development Matters -Take the stage

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  • Friday, April 27, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Designed to be used in everyday practice, the revised developmental grids give guidance on planning and 'how' children learn, says Helen Moylett, principal consultant, Early Learning Consultancy

A guide to the revised EYFS: Part 1 - An overview

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  • Monday, September 5, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage will form part of sweeping changes to services for families and young children, but the framework's original values and principles must remain if it is to deliver the Government's vision, argues Ann Langston.

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Single minded

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  • Tuesday, July 12, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Involving parents in their children's learning is the single most important factor in improving outcomes for children in less advantaged families. Kate Hayward, assistant director of Pen Green Research Base, Corby, explains how to make a difference

Positive relationships: A parent's guide to ... early maths

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  • Tuesday, January 11, 2011
  • | Nursery World
For those of us who hated maths at school, it may come as a shock to find that recent research suggests that humans are innately mathematical. Young babies, it would seem, can detect differences in quantities when shown images on screen. So with this in mind, how can we support children's early maths and how can we help them to enjoy it?

Practitioners want EYFS left as it is

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  • 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.

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