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EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

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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!

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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

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Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

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

Grow Your Own...Onions

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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.

Health & Well-Being: Grow Your Own… Chives

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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

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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

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Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Activities for three to fives

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Elmer

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Monday, October 14, 2019

| Nursery World

By David McKee (Andersen Press, 1989)

Grow your Own… Alpine Strawberries

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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.

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… London

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Monday, January 22, 2018

| Nursery World

How one setting used its own resources to explore the capital and bring it to life. By Annette Rawstrone

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

A study has measured the effects of music therapy on children's emotional well-being, reports Karen Faux.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Eggs

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Life begins with an egg - and their potential for learning opportunities and fun activities is endless, as Helen Bromley demonstrates.

Enabling Environments: Forest schools - Talking trees

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Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A forest environment stimulates the use of descriptive language, says Caroline Watts, a Forest Schools leader for several schools in Kent.

Under-threes play ideas - fabrics

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Explorations can extend beyond texture, colour and pattern

EYFS Activities - Five things to do with… autumn leaves

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Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

Autumn leaves are an excellent found resource. Julie Mountain offers some ideas on making the most of them in your setting

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… The Mitten

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Monday, December 10, 2018

| Nursery World

by Jan Brett (1989)

An A to Z of enhancements: H is for home

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Enhancements that link to home can help children to feel safe – especially important when they first start at nursery. By Amy Jackson

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… rights and refugees

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

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

An A to Z of enhancements: I is for Intrigue

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Offering intrigue and surprise in continuous provision leads to valuable new opportunities for engaging play. By Amy Jackson

Outdoors: STEM – explore changing states

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

| Nursery World

Science and technology can work just as well outdoors as in – if not better. In the first of a new series, Julie Mountain looks at changes of state

Let’s go to… Lisburn Museum, County Antrim

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| Nursery World

The Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum in Northern Ireland offers early years children plenty of learning and play-based activities.

Outdoors: STEM – breath of fresh air

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Air is not only essential for life but is also a fantastic STEM resource in its own right, and Julie Mountain and Felicity Robinson’s ideas will blow your mind

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… campfires

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

| Nursery World

How one setting’s use of open-ended resources outdoors led to the recreation of a campfire. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS activities - Birth to three… climbing

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

Why climbing is a vital activity, and how settings can provide opportunities for it, both inside and outdoors. By Dr Lala Manners

EYFS Best Practice in schools - In the picture

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Following an increased engagement in visual art during the pandemic, how can early years settings continue to support children's creativity, asks Charlotte Goddard

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EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

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

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…Action rhymes

Grow Your Own...Onions

Health & Well-Being: Grow Your Own… Chives

EYFS Activities: Five ways to… mark-make outside

Health & Well-Being: Executive Functions, Part 1

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Elmer

Grow your Own… Alpine Strawberries

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… London

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Eggs

Enabling Environments: Forest schools - Talking trees

Under-threes play ideas - fabrics

EYFS Activities - Five things to do with… autumn leaves

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… The Mitten

An A to Z of enhancements: H is for home

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… rights and refugees

An A to Z of enhancements: I is for Intrigue

Outdoors: STEM – explore changing states

Let’s go to… Lisburn Museum, County Antrim

Outdoors: STEM – breath of fresh air

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… campfires

EYFS activities - Birth to three… climbing

EYFS Best Practice in schools - In the picture

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