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Free Play-Doh activities for EYFS children

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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

| Nursery World

Play-Doh is offering free workshops to foster children's creative play linked to the EYFS.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Fizz, bang…

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Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

Increasing numbers of early years settings are recognising the importance of STEM subjects within an early years curriculum. Charlotte Goddard speaks to one, while Anni McTavish makes the case for art and design

From Bach to Baby

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Sunday, January 7, 2018

| Nursery World

Orchestral musicians are to visit settings in a new venture called Bach to School, from classical concert series Bach to Baby.

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… arts and crafts

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Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

From pottery to knitting, taking part in arts and crafts activities is easy thanks to the wealth of opportunities out there, writes Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities: Building ‘Water Donkey’

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Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

An educational adventure along the Grand Union Canal in London saw children design, build and launch a narrow boat. By Rosie Potter

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Open secret

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Monday, August 7, 2017

| Nursery World

A nursery in Wiltshire used a local garden in an old churchyard, and a visual artist, to put together a Making Memories project. Annette Rawstrone explains

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… art and design

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Monday, June 26, 2017

| Nursery World

Children should be exposed to art and design activities at an early age. Penny Tassoni provides some pointers

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… music

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Bringing music to a setting or the home can only be good for children, explains Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… dots

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Story The Dot has inspired children in Burnley to become little artists, writes Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

How to introduce this fun activity. By Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore… mermaids

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Monday, October 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Mermaids (and mermen) provide play and learning inspiration for children, writes Marianne Sargent

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored…witches

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Monday, October 3, 2016

| Nursery World

The children at one primary school in London had a mysterious visit from a witch, explains Emma Webb

EYFS Best Practice - All about... transient art

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Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

There are benefits to embracing a creativity focused on process rather than result. Nicole Weinstein offers a guide

Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

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Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

One nursery in north London has started providing ukulele sessions for children once a week. Liz Roberts reports on how babies and children alike are engaging with the instrument

Early years musical framework and resources launch

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Friday, October 9, 2015

| Nursery World

A new national programme aims to support children’s musical development in the early years.

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

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Monday, September 21, 2015

| Nursery World

A creative raft-building project at one setting prompted a range of learning opportunities and discussions about the wider world. The nursery's artist-in-residence Rosie Potter explains.

Positive Relationships: Home learning - A parent's guide to ... music

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Why is listening to - and making - music important for children? Penny Tassoni explains, and suggests some activity ideas

Enabling Environments: Art Galleries - Art for all

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Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

An award-winning art gallery has been running sessions to encourage children to engage with and explore its collections. Sue Owen finds out why the project was a hit with childminders.

Enabling Environments: Puppets - Thinking big

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Monday, September 8, 2014

| Nursery World

A giant puppet show came to Liverpool for three days this summer. The event inspired one nursery to explore the concept of size - by getting the children to make their own figures.

Learning and Development: Baking - Flour power

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Monday, July 28, 2014

| Nursery World

A Reggio Emilia-inspired nursery has been exploring the ingredients and processes involved in baking - and has documented its approach in a new book, as Hannah Crown explains

The Big Picture: World of art

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

Children from across the UK took part in the launch event of arts project It's Our World in London on UN World Environment Day on 5 June.

Learning & Development: Superhero Play - Superkids - the movie!

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Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Superhero play has inspired the creation of a film at one London school. Meredith Jones Russell hears about the creative process.

Learning & Development: Expressive Arts and Design - Top marks

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Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

An inspiring male role model, in the form of artist Fabric Lenny, has been encouraging creative mark-making alongside improved communication and collaboration. Helen Chilton explains.

Learning & Development: Finger Rhymes - Thumbs up!

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Picking up rhymes supported by physical actions seems to be innate in children. But how adults mediate is important for later literacy development, says Opal Dunn

EYFS Best Practice: Be Specific ... Expressive Arts and Design

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Friday, November 9, 2012

| Nursery World

The name change from Creative Development to Expressive Arts and Design gives practitioners the chance to rethink how they support creativity within early learning, says Di Chilvers, advisory consultant in early childhood.

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