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EYFS Activities - Early Years on a Shoestring: Recycled, Upcycled…

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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Enabling environments full of rich, open ended learning resources are a vital feature of strong early years practice but how are we to provide that with an ever-diminishing budget? In this new series Shardi Vaziri provides ideas

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… dissecting fish

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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An interest in marine life led to the children at one setting dissecting cod and sea bream to learn about their biology, as well as other ocean-related things. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… our hair

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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Reading a book inspired one setting in London to explore differences in types of hair and styles, with staff, children and parents all getting involved. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS activities – Education for sustainability: Branching out

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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For Sustainable Development Goal 15, Dr Diane Boyd examines how early years settings can introduce the topic of trees, and their importance, to young children

EYFS Activities – Supporting SEND… Emotional regulation

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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Visual and auditory activities can help calm overstimulated children. By Georgina Durrant

Your outdoor calendar – March 2022

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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The ascent into springtime is gathering pace and there’s so much going on outdoors, so try not to miss a thing – get out, get active, says Julie Mountain

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Jupiter

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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The children at one setting focused their interest in planets on Jupiter, which led to scientific enquiries and related artistic endeavours. By Annette Rawstrone

Your outdoor calendar: February 2022

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Brrrrr! February is the coldest month of the year in the UK, so make sure everyone – children and adults alike – keep busy and active when playing outdoors in order to keep warm. Aim for rosy cheeks after a few minutes outdoors and you will know you are getting it right, says Julie Mountain

EYFS activities - Supporting SEND… Motor skills

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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What can settings do to support fine and gross motor skills? Georgina Durrant reports

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: All at sea

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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How can early years settings introduce the topic of protecting the world’s marine habitats to their children? Dr Diane Boyd provides some insights and ideas

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: X, Y & Z are for eXhibition, Yes and Zeal

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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In the final part of this series, the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team discusses displaying children’s work, creating a positive setting, and the enthusiasm of practitioners

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of Learning: V & W are for Visits, Values & Watermelons

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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What do visiting local shops, promoting the setting’s values and exploring a really big watermelon entail? By the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

EYFS activities - Supporting SEND… Problem solving

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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Ways that practitioners can help support problem-solving skills. Georgina Durrant reports

Your outdoor calendar: January 2022

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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This year’s outdoor calendar will focus on physicality and physical development outdoors with Julie Mountain suggesting ways that children can truly embody learning. So, instead of hunkering down in the new year, try these ideas to get out and get moving together

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

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How the work of Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle sparked the children’s interest in shape, colour and pattern, among other things, at one setting. By Caroline Vollans

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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The environmental crisis is a problem that is going to affect many generations to come. Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for climate action

EYFS Activities - Supporting SEND…Social skills

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Here are some activities to help children develop social skills. By Georgina Durrant

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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How can early years settings get children involved in reducing waste? Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for responsible consumption and production

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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For children, understanding the world around them is about the people, communities, places and environment, says the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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The demolition of their former nursery and construction of a new one drew children’s interest to the whole process, finds Annette Rawstrone

Your outdoor calendar: December

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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Midwinter is a special time of year. Julie Mountain suggests how you can make the most of its atmospheric dusky evenings, scudding clouds and squally showers– and maybe, if you’re lucky, some early snow

Music in The Early Years - Strike a chord

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

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How does music link to learning and development, and what are the best ways to introduce musical opportunities for all age groups? Penny Tassoni investigates

Your outdoor calendar: November

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

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This month, Julie Mountain is focusing on STEM because quick science, technology, engineering and maths projects are great when the weather is so unpredictable

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Map it out

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

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From making maps of the local area to finding out about homelessness in different countries, Dr Diane Boyd explains how to approach Sustainable Cities and Communities

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EYFS Activities - Early Years on a Shoestring: Recycled, Upcycled…

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… dissecting fish

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… our hair

EYFS activities – Education for sustainability: Branching out

EYFS Activities – Supporting SEND… Emotional regulation

Your outdoor calendar – March 2022

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Jupiter

Your outdoor calendar: February 2022

EYFS activities - Supporting SEND… Motor skills

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: All at sea

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: X, Y & Z are for eXhibition, Yes and Zeal

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of Learning: V & W are for Visits, Values & Watermelons

EYFS activities - Supporting SEND… Problem solving

Your outdoor calendar: January 2022

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

EYFS Activities - Supporting SEND…Social skills

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

Your outdoor calendar: December

Music in The Early Years - Strike a chord

Your outdoor calendar: November

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Map it out

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