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Learning & Development: Boxes - It's not a box!

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

When is a box not a box? When it's a bus, a train, a boat or a bed. Michael Jones describes one innovative nursery project using both child-initiated and adult-led activities.

Learning & Development Music: Part 8 - Express delivery

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Monday, April 16, 2018

| Nursery World

In the final part of her series, Linda Pound explores the role of music in Expressive Arts and Design

Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Only meaningful dialogue between the Government and the early years sector will avoid ideological swings in policy and achieve a balanced approach to reform of the EYFS, say Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Kim Simpson of the Open EYE Campaign.

Learning & Development: Independent learning - All by myself

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

| Nursery World

Provision to enable and challenge the youngest children to direct their own learning is carefully thought out at a centre visited by Nicole Weinstein.

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

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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.

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

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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.

An A to Z of enhancements M is for Mud

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

| Nursery World

Give children new opportunities to develop descriptive language and find new purposes for the malleable mud that they enjoy exploring and playing with so much, says Amy Jackson

Learning & Development: Music - In concert

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Children aged five and under were the select audience for a series of concerts and workshops, with training for practitioners, as described by Stuart Bruce and Matt Carwardine-Palmer of Orchestras Live.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Crocodiles

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

| Nursery World

See how children's interests and a surprise piece of inspiration led to a nursery-wide project that prompted yet more projects, with Angela Chick.

Learning & Development: Music - The great connector

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Music sessions will stimulate and build on one of the most powerful natural resources, says Steve Grocott.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Fizz, bang…

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Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

Increasing numbers of early years settings are recognising the importance of STEM subjects within an early years curriculum. Charlotte Goddard speaks to one, while Anni McTavish makes the case for art and design

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

What are the developmental benefits of using 3D objects in play and making activities, and how can early years settings best resource for this? Penny Tassoni explains

Learning and Development: Supporting role

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

| Nursery World

A traditional story from Diwali became an opportunity for role play, narrative and creative expression that was eagerly grasped by a whole class, as teacher Tessa Fenoughty explains.

Learning & Development: Creativity - Let’s think

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Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

How a creative thinking and learning project in Newham benefited both the children and practitioners who took part. By Anni McTavish

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

What to keep at the ready in your setting's malleable materials area - and what resources you can also find outdoors - are examined by Jane Drake.

Learning & Development: Music - Part 3 - In tune

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Encourage the youngest children to lead the way in musical activities with suggestions from Jessica Pitt.

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

| Nursery World

Help young children explore their love for - or fear of - the most popular family pets with activities in every area of the early years setting, suggested by Judith Stevens.

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

Practitioners need to identify and observe young children thinking to give them opportunities to move on further, says early years consultant Marion Dowling.

Prime and Specific: Make links

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Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The split between Prime and Specific areas is valid, provided practitioners understand how they inter-relate, says Jan Dubiel

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… sculpture

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Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

How children at one setting went about creating a sculpture garden. Annette Rawstrone reports.

Learning & Development: Music: Part 2 - Move it!

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Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

Physical development and music go hand in hand, and the key to success is variety, explains Linda Pound in the second part of this series

Learning & Development: Reading - Pride and joy?

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Monday, October 3, 2016

| Nursery World

In an extract from his speech last month at the first BookTrust Annual Lecture, Michael Morpurgo presents the case for encouraging children and young people to develop a love for reading

Learning & Development: Creativity - At a stroke

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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

| Nursery World

Creativity underpins all the learning at Kingsland Nursery School. Head teacher Nicola Mulliner explains why, in the first of an occasional series featuring Stoke-on-Trent's outstanding nursery schools.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning

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Friday, June 14, 2013

| Nursery World

Enabling children to experience joy can help support learning and reduce stress and anxiety.Linda Pound offers some insight into the steps practitioners can take to embrace this approachPhotographs at Lincolnshire Montessori, Guzelian; Clovercourt, Justin Thomas; and Mains Farm, North News.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Wrapping

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Observe how absorbed the children can become in particular schemas when you provide resources and activities suggested by Diana Lawton.

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Learning & Development: Boxes - It's not a box!

Learning & Development Music: Part 8 - Express delivery

Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

Learning & Development: Independent learning - All by myself

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

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

An A to Z of enhancements M is for Mud

Learning & Development: Music - In concert

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Crocodiles

Learning & Development: Music - The great connector

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Fizz, bang…

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

Learning and Development: Supporting role

Learning & Development: Creativity - Let’s think

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

Learning & Development: Music - Part 3 - In tune

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

Prime and Specific: Make links

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… sculpture

Learning & Development: Music: Part 2 - Move it!

Learning & Development: Reading - Pride and joy?

Learning & Development: Creativity - At a stroke

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Wrapping

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