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All about...Phonics

    Features
  • Wednesday, October 4, 2006
    • | Nursery World
With teaching reading through phonics finding favour in official policy, early years practitioners can adapt what they are already doing, says Helen Bromley, early years consultant and author

Seven-year-old Johnathon Thomson from Grangeworth

    News
  • Wednesday, August 25, 2004
    • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - Seven-year-old Johnathon Thomson from Grangeworth peeps out from below deck on the new leisure puffer Maryhill at the Scottish Boat Show in Falkirk. Crowds gathered at the Falkirk Wheel from 13 to 15 August to see more than 60 vessels, including power boats, canal cruisers, yachts and canoes.

Play on

    News
  • Wednesday, January 12, 2005
    • | Nursery World
Early years settings can gain steady access to some good internet content by subscribing, says April Jones There are various online subscription websites with suitable content for early years settings. Such sites require a regular, annual subscription to access their premium content. Sometimes the content is also available on CD-Rom - a good idea, as graphics can be slow to load online, and it is also an insurance against those times when the internet is 'down'.

Expanding role for Scottish out-of-school clubs

    News
  • Wednesday, July 10, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Scottish schools are being asked to make room for out-of-school clubs. Speaking at the Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN) AGM in Glasgow last month, Cathy Jamieson, education minister, said that there was an opportunity for out-of-school clubs to play a key role in the New Community Schools programme in Scotland under which schools can employ non-teaching staff to run integrated services for pupils and their families.

Lottery cash opens rural access to children's services

    News
  • Wednesday, August 25, 2004
    • | Nursery World
Plans to create three Integrated Children's Centres (ICCs) in Powys, Wales, have been made possible thanks to a 405,917 cash injection from the Big Lottery Fund. The funding was awarded to Powys County Council to offer new opportunities for parents, carers and children to access a range of quality services in an integrated way.

A parent's guide to a sense of place

    News
  • Wednesday, August 20, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Are we there yet? For most parents, setting off on a long car journey with young children is the mental equivalent of taking part in 'Mastermind'. Not only is there a need to plan strategically, but on the day, there are also two awkward questions that are likely to come up. The first one goes something along the lines of, 'Can you stop the car? I feel sick'. The second question comes soon after leaving home and is then repeated every few miles - 'Are we there yet?'

Trunk calls

    News
  • Wednesday, August 20, 2003
    • | Nursery World
A project on elephants will provide a jumbo opportunity for large-scale creative and mathematical activities, writes Denise Bailey Adult-led activities

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