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A project on rights – prompted by children showing nurturing skills in the setting – ended in them becoming fully engaged with the plight of refugees. By Annette Rawstrone

Learning and Development: Flight - Up, up and away!

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

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A dual lesson in science and creativity arose from one children's centre's project in making and flying a balloon, as Annette Rawstrone hears.

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.

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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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.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... UW: People & Communities

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

Has the slimmed-down Understanding the World impacted on teaching and learning? And what can we do to ensure we inspire children's interests and consolidate their knowledge? Lena Engel writes the first of a two-part series looking at UW and the aspect People and Communities

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

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Monday, April 30, 2018

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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

Learning and Development: Supporting role

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

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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: ICT - Switching on

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Enthusiastic practitioners, well-chosen equipment, and curious children were the perfect ingredients for a county-wide ICT project. Amy Stancer describes the outcomes.

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - Wedding bells

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Anticipation of a real event gave the opportunity for the young children at Busy Bees nursery in Durham City to play and learn via a pretend nuptials.

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.

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Into focus

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Monday, March 5, 2018

| Nursery World

Children at Balham Nursery School embraced digital technology and used it to work together on creative projects. By deputy head Nicola Turner, artist educator Eloise Robinson and SENCO Camilla Alton

Learning & Development: Budgies - Feathered friends

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

| Nursery World

Two unexpected pets prompted a surprising amount of learning, says Elizabeth Hunnaball, manager of Skills Kindergarten in Great Tey, Essex.

Learning & Development: Bird Watching - Wing it!

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Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

Following children's interests sparked a project to build an eco-friendly bird hide at a setting in Liverpool. Marianne Sargent explains.

Learning & Development: Baking - Aprons on!

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Rewards across all areas of learning will be the result when you get young children together in a baking activity, says Judit Horvath.

Learning & Development: Data Handling - In the charts

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Friday, January 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Involving children in collecting and presenting data for graphs, charts or pictograms helps them to understand the information.

Learning & Development: ICT - All about ... digital journeys

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Friday, September 20, 2013

| Nursery World

An initiative in Liverpool looking at ICT has taken practitioners into new territory, says project developer Ann Langston of Early Years Matters.

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - How does your garden grow?

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Raising plants indoors is a great way to anticipate what nature will be doing outdoors, as Kathy Swinburne at Busy Bears Children's Day Nursery, Co Durham, discovers.

Learning & Development: ICT - Byte back

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

We should take the precautionary principle in exposing young children to ICT before we know the long-term effects, argues Dr Richard House.

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Dora's adventure

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

| Nursery World

Communication was the key to searching for treasure in an activity devised by Emma Austin and Sue Milburn.

Learning & Development: Cooking - Stirring stuff

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

| Nursery World

Older people added a special ingredient to a nursery cookery project described by Veronica Broyd, headteacher at Kendal Nursery School in Cumbria.

Our bright idea - Magnets

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| Nursery World

Staff observe and record children's individual discoveries with magnetic attraction, as Jean Evans hears.

Learning & Development: Down on the farm

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

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A nursery farming project yielded a surprising amount of learning and enjoyment for children and their families. Laura Marcus reports.

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