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An A to Z of enhancements: T is for Transport

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Children’s ongoing interest in transport was enhanced by a role-play train station and various experiences, explains Amy Jackson

Physical Development part 4: Have fun developing agility and hand-to-eye coordination

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Ball skills can help with hand-eye co-ordination and can be introduced in developmentally appropriate ways, says Dr Lala Manners

Essential Resources: Nursery World visits… N Family Club Stoke Newington

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein visits a nursery in the London borough of Hackney to look at the resources and learning that takes place in the atelier

Physical Development p3: Building strength and stamina

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

| Nursery World

How should children build strength and stamina in a developmentally appropriate way, asks Dr Lala Manners in part three of her series

An A to Z of enhancements: R is for Ramps

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Building a ramp to race cars down led to a wider exploration of ramps for various rolling objects, explains Amy Jackson

We’ve explored… artists

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

One nursery group is exploring famous artists through dedicated studios, discovers Annette Rawstrone

All about… clay

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

What are the particular benefits of providing clay as a resource, and how are some settings introducing clay-making skills? Annette Rawstrone finds out

Physical Development: Strategies to develop co-ordination and balance

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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In the second part of a new series on integrating physical practice into early years practice, Dr Lala Manners looks at balance and co-ordination

Fundamental movement skills: What are they and how can they be supported?

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

What are fundamental movement skills? By Caroline Vollans

Maths: Harness the executive function to help children gain a deep understanding of maths

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Executive functions play an important role in early maths, says Rosemary O’Connor, from a University of Oxford team who have developed a programme to embed these crucial mental skills into fun maths activities

Alison Clark's slow pedagogy: Being slow with materials

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

In the last of her series, Alison Clark suggests exploring in continuous provision how materials can ‘hold time’

Essential Resources: Nursery World visits… Belmont Farm Nursery School

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Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein visits a London day nursery on the site of a working farm and looks at the resources and learning that takes place in its Forest School

We've explored...belonging

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Monday, January 8, 2024

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The children at one setting in West Sussex have been exploring diversity and the importance of having their voices heard, explains Annette Rawstrone

An A to Z of enhancements: Q is for Quantities

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Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

How loose parts can inspire children to explore quantity in their imaginative play and other activities. ByAmy Jackson

How to be slow… with stories

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Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

There are several ways that settings can make reading and telling stories a slower, more beneficial experience, finds Alison Clark

Learning Behaviours: How should we view the CoEL?

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Monday, January 8, 2024

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In this final part of his series on learning behaviours, Jan Dubiel explores how early years practitioners should approach the Characteristics of Effective Learning

Cultural Capital: Which capital are we valuing?

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

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Nicola Demetriadi reflects on the role popular culture can play in meeting a child’s cultural capital and its importance to enrich opportunities for learning and development.

Essential Resources: Equip for Understanding the World

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein examines the benefits of getting out into nature and the local community and how to support this with resources back in the setting.

Making Christmas unique outdoors

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

With Christmas meaning different things to different people, Annette Rawstrone finds out how early years settings are marking the occasion in inclusive ways

All about… small spaces

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

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What is it that makes enclosed spaces so appealing to many children, and how can early years settings support them in this? Annette Rawstrone reports

Alison Clark's Slow Pedagogy: How to take your time with mealtimes

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Adopting an unhurried approach to sharing food can help practitioners make the most of this social time. By Alison Clark

How children learn: part 1

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

In the first of a three-part series, Jan Dubiel sets out 12 key ‘Learning Behaviours’ that should underpin education in the early years

Essential Resources: Equip for Expressive Arts and Design

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

Environments resourced with a wide variety of materials, both found and bought, will encourage children to express themselves artistically, explains Nicole Weinstein

All on board with whiteboards

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

Whiteboards at one setting in northwest London have become a collaborative focal point for planning activities and documenting children’s thoughts and practitioners’ responses in a visible way, explain Chevone Newman and Di Chilvers

We‘ve explored… florists

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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Bright red poppies in the planting area at Little Angels Day Care Nursery in Brighton, East Sussex led children to find out more about flowers, including the role of a florist. By Annette Rawstrone

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An A to Z of enhancements: T is for Transport

Physical Development part 4: Have fun developing agility and hand-to-eye coordination

Essential Resources: Nursery World visits… N Family Club Stoke Newington

Physical Development p3: Building strength and stamina

An A to Z of enhancements: R is for Ramps

We’ve explored… artists

All about… clay

Physical Development: Strategies to develop co-ordination and balance

Fundamental movement skills: What are they and how can they be supported?

Maths: Harness the executive function to help children gain a deep understanding of maths

Alison Clark's slow pedagogy: Being slow with materials

Essential Resources: Nursery World visits… Belmont Farm Nursery School

We've explored...belonging

An A to Z of enhancements: Q is for Quantities

How to be slow… with stories

Learning Behaviours: How should we view the CoEL?

Cultural Capital: Which capital are we valuing?

Essential Resources: Equip for Understanding the World

Making Christmas unique outdoors

All about… small spaces

Alison Clark's Slow Pedagogy: How to take your time with mealtimes

How children learn: part 1

Essential Resources: Equip for Expressive Arts and Design

All on board with whiteboards

We‘ve explored… florists

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