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Learning and Development: Movement

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  • Tuesday, February 5, 2008
  • | Nursery World
Young children's motor and mental development could be suffering because of physical inactivity. Annette Rawstrone hears from experts about the effects.

Learning and development: Science - Testing times

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  • Wednesday, January 30, 2008
  • | Nursery World
Get ready for next month's National Science and Engineering Week - and then keep on having fun all year round with challenges and activities where children and practitioners can learn together, says Ruth Thomson.

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Sound waves

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  • Wednesday, January 9, 2008
  • | Nursery World
The children and staff at Cockfield Primary School nursery class are enjoying the benefits of a half-day visit from a professional musician from The Sage at Gateshead. The aim was to develop the children's love of singing and playing instruments, and introduce musical activities into the setting's regular themes.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Night-time

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  • Tuesday, December 18, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Create night in the day, or wait until dark, for a host of imaginative activities indoors and outdoors that will help children explore their natural fascination with the night, suggested by early years adviser Judith Stevens.

Mathematics in the EYFS: Measure - In comparison

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  • Thursday, December 13, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Give children plenty of opportunities to measure and compare quantities, and develop the vocabulary to describe what they are doing, with more activity ideas in our series by Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner.

A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Den Building

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  • Wednesday, November 28, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for privacy

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