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Storytelling - A happy ending?

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

What happened when early years teacher Jessica Holme used ‘story grammar’ to get children really involved in storytelling

Picturebooks part 5 - Hands on!

Features

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

Introducing babies and toddlers to books will set them on the way to being confident readers later on. Andy McCormack offers some advice and explores examples of age-appropriate titles

Children's screen time up by two hours a day in lockdown

News

Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Young children are spending an extra two hours a day in front of a screen since lockdown began, according to research from children’s reading charity BookTrust.

Picturebooks part 4 - A world view

Features

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

| Nursery World

How sharing stories about the environment feeds into the Understanding the World strand of the EYFS. By Andy McCormack

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Kings of the Castle

Features

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

As part of her series exploring books for babies and children, Penny Tassoni has ideas for sharing Kings of the Castle, by Victoria Turnbull (Templar Publishing 2016).

'You don’t always have to read a story, you can make one up'

Opinion

Thursday, March 5, 2020

| Nursery World

To mark World Book Day, here are some tips to share with parents on home-learning from Dr Elizabeth Kilbey, child psychologist, and a presenter of Channel 4’s The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6-year-olds.

Picturebooks 3 - Rhyme time

Features

Monday, March 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Poetry has great developmental importance for children, and rhyming picturebooks are a great way to introduce it, finds Andy McCormack

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Hairy Maclary’s Rumpus at the Vet

Features

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Hairy Maclary is the star of a series of rhyming books about a shaggy Scottish terrier. In this book, he is at the vet’s surgery, where the busy waiting room is full of different animals – dogs, kittens, mice and a cockatoo called Cassie.