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Neuroscience: Understand the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain

Thursday, April 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Why do some children ‘flip their lid’? Mine Conkbayir explains in this edited extract of her book The Neuroscience of the Developing Child.

Policy: How the SEND Improvement Plan aims to strengthen support for young children

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A new Improvement Plan aims to end the ‘postcode lottery’ of the SEND code of practice. Karen Faux provides a guide

We've explored… zip lines

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A story book inspired the children at one setting to make a zip line as part of their Forest School activities and turn it into a pulley system. By Annette Rawstrone

Inclusion: Supporting families through the SEND Hub

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A multi-agency strategy to integrate support for children with SEND has had life-changing results. By Annette Rawstrone

Outdoors: The plants in my street – elder

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Not only is elder versatile all year round, with edible spring flowers and autumn berries, it also makes excellent pea shooters, says Julie Mountain

Research Nurseries: Supporting early communication with evidence-based projects in Liverpool

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

One setting in Liverpool has been taking part in research projects with universities to improve the professional development of staff as well as enhance its practice in areas such as children's communication development. By Gemma Goldenberg

Outdoors: What makes a winning space for physically active play

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

What do settings with good outdoor spaces have in common? In this series, Julie Mountain visits past champions of the Nursery World Awards

Health & Wellbeing: The power of observations

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Tuning into children is a vital part of practice, says June O’Sullivan, CEO of London Early Years Foundation

Special Report: Ofsted inspections post-pandemic – is change needed?

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

With inspections back in full swing post-pandemic, some early years settings are voicing serious concerns about the process and are calling for change. By Annette Rawstrone

Health & Wellbeing: Guide to staying safe in the sun

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Many settings are embracing going outdoors in all weather – so how do you protect children's skin from the sun? By Annette Rawstrone

Child Behaviour: Understand young children's individual learning styles

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

‘Conation’ is the will or urge to do something. Helen Garnett explores the importance of understanding children's different styles of motivation for learning and development

Essential Resources: Supporting social and emotional development (part 1)

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

How can the environment provide security at the same time as building relationships? Nicole Weinstein goes back to basics on resourcing with an eye on PSED.

Inclusion: Create a deaf-friendly learning environment

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| Nursery World

A new early years toolkit from the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) contains a host of advice on creating an environment that supports deaf children to achieve their learning potential. Emma Fraser reports

EYFS Best Practice: Why working with parents is key to working with babies

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

In the final part of this series, Meredith Jones Russell finds out why settings make an effort to build strong relationships with the parents who use their baby rooms

Research Nurseries: Embedding theory through co-locating an expert

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

One nursery group has embedded theory into its everyday practice by co-locating early years consultant Alice Sharp on the premises of one of its settings to work on staff development. By Gemma Goldenberg

EYFS Best Practice: Observation – supporting wider learning

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

In the final part of her series on observation to support wellbeing, Dr Sue Allingham focuses on developing the Specific Areas of Learning

EYFS Best Practice: Seize your 'teachable moments'

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

How can settings make sure that they are providing ‘teachable moments’ for the benefit of children's development? By Sue Asquith

Outdoors: The plants in my street – dandelion

Features

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Dandelions are versatile ‘weeds’ – they are edible, make great loose parts and provide a host of opportunities for fun, says Julie Mountain

Essential Resources: C&L 2 – playful talk

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Which resources can help young children explore language, and what are the basic principles that should be borne in mind when using them? By Nicole Weinstein

Health & Wellbeing: How not to use food as a reward

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Using food as a reward can set up emotional ties to certain foods and promote a problematic idea of food hierarchy. By Annette Rawstrone

Physical Development: Wheely good?

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Whether or not to use bikes at early years settings is the subject of some debate, finds Caroline Vollans

Professional book reviews: Must reads

Features

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

| Nursery World

Dr Cath Arnold reviews a book that gives a scientific insight into children's developing brains in layman's terms, and a book on implementing the early years curriculum

Essential Resources: C&L – starting to talk

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

How can the learning environment and the resources in it promote effective communication? Nicole Weinstein goes back to basics

Let's go to… the Kirkleatham Museum

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Children at this social history museum took on key front-of-house and security roles during a takeover session. By Ellen Bissell, museum outreach officer, and Jo Graham

Health & Wellbeing: Understanding resilience

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

June O'Sullivan, CEO of London Early Years Foundation, considers why building resilience is positive for children's wellbeing

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Neuroscience: Understand the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain

Policy: How the SEND Improvement Plan aims to strengthen support for young children

We've explored… zip lines

Inclusion: Supporting families through the SEND Hub

Outdoors: The plants in my street – elder

Research Nurseries: Supporting early communication with evidence-based projects in Liverpool

Outdoors: What makes a winning space for physically active play

Health & Wellbeing: The power of observations

Special Report: Ofsted inspections post-pandemic – is change needed?

Health & Wellbeing: Guide to staying safe in the sun

Child Behaviour: Understand young children's individual learning styles

Essential Resources: Supporting social and emotional development (part 1)

Inclusion: Create a deaf-friendly learning environment

EYFS Best Practice: Why working with parents is key to working with babies

Research Nurseries: Embedding theory through co-locating an expert

EYFS Best Practice: Observation – supporting wider learning

EYFS Best Practice: Seize your 'teachable moments'

Outdoors: The plants in my street – dandelion

Essential Resources: C&L 2 – playful talk

Health & Wellbeing: How not to use food as a reward

Physical Development: Wheely good?

Professional book reviews: Must reads

Essential Resources: C&L – starting to talk

Let's go to… the Kirkleatham Museum

Health & Wellbeing: Understanding resilience

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