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EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…space

Features

Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Tim Peake’s space mission is a great hook for getting children interested in astronomy. By Marianne Sargent

The Big Picture - Wedding shoos

News

Sunday, June 11, 2017

| Nursery World

A heart-warming adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s bestselling children’s book The Scarecrows’ Wedding is moving from London’s West End to theatres across the country this summer.

Save the Children’s ‘Den Day’ returns with Peppa Pig

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Thursday, February 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Peppa Pig will be inviting children to transform their nurseries and classrooms into worlds of creative and crafty dens as part of Save the Children’s Den Day.

The big picture: A pirate's life

News

Sunday, September 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Pirate's Quest in Newquay, Cornwall is offering daily 'toddler tours', specially designed to keep pre-school children entertained, alongside their existing interactive walking tour.

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

Features

Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Children at a Bright Horizons setting turned into willing little scientists, explains Marianne Sargent

Learning & Development: Small-world play - It's fantastic!

Features

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Play with small, fantasy figurines is an ideal way to address language impoverishment and help to meet the aims of the 'Every Child a Talker' project, says Michael Jones.

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…Action rhymes

Features

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Doing action rhymes with young children has many developmental benefits, as Penny Tassoni explains

Grow Your Own...Onions

Features

Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Onions are easy to grow from baby onions, which are called sets. While you can buy seeds, sets are less prone to disease and more likely to provide good crops in poorer soils.

Interview - Sarah Pakenham

Other

Monday, April 1, 2019

| Nursery World

Scallywag Press was founded in 2018 with the purpose of bringing entertaining and memorable books to a worldwide audience, publishing work by talented newcomers as well as established authors and illustrators, and re-issuing classic titles.

Health & Well-Being: Grow Your Own… Chives

Features

Monday, April 15, 2019

| Nursery World

CHIVES are grown for their pungent-smelling but mild-tasting leaves which can be chopped finely and mixed into a salad. They also have edible pink flowers that can make an attractive garnish.

EYFS Activities: Five ways to… mark-make outside

Features

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

How to combine mark-making activity with the outdoors environment. By Julie Mountain

Health & Well-Being: Executive Functions, Part 1

Features

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Activities for three to fives

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Elmer

Features

Monday, October 14, 2019

| Nursery World

By David McKee (Andersen Press, 1989)

Grow your Own… Alpine Strawberries

Features

Sunday, October 13, 2019

| Nursery World

Alpine strawberries, or wild strawberries, can produce fruit with as little as four hours a day of sun, so are ideal for autumn sowing.

Nurseries asked to gear up dads for Fathers' Story Week

News

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Fathers should participate more in their children's learning, says the Fatherhood Institute, as the think-tank urges schools, nurseries and other family learning settings to sign up for Fathers' Story Week 2012.