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All about… clay

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

What are the particular benefits of providing clay as a resource, and how are some settings introducing clay-making skills? Annette Rawstrone finds out

Alison Clark's Slow Pedagogy: How to be 'slow' outdoors

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

What is ‘slow pedagogy’ and what does it look like for children and practitioners when taken outdoors, asks Alison Clark

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements - D is for Display

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Displays can be used to support children's learning and development if they are carefully thought out, purposeful and accessible, says Amy Jackson

EYFS Activities: Music – get moving to rhyme

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Music, movement and rhyme go together like roast carrots and thyme, say Boogie Mites’ Sue Newman, and Michael Rosen

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… rights and refugees

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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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

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements - B is for books

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Amy Jackson continues her tour of the alphabet of enhancements to continuous provision, looking at inventive ways to use books to deepen learning

We’ve explored… dragon school

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

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A series of events culminating in a day at ‘dragon school’ were experienced by the children at one primary school in South East London. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… castles

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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Children showed improved attention to detail, perceptiveness and confidence after a project which peaked with a visit to a castle. Annette Rawstrone reports

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

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Monday, February 17, 2020

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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.

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Dear Zoo

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Monday, June 24, 2019

| Nursery World

by Rod Campbell (Macmillan edition 2019)

EYFS best practice: All about… Storytelling

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Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Stories are especially important in the early years, explains Mary Medlicott, who offers advice on how to be an effective storyteller to groups of young children

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Puffin Peter

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Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

by Petr Horacek (Walker Books, 2011)

EYFS best practice - All about… photography

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Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Photography is more than a visual art form and can unlock conversations with children, explains Pete Moorhouse, who also offers some practical advice

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

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Into focus

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Monday, March 5, 2018

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Children at Balham Nursery School embraced digital technology and used it to work together on creative projects. By deputy head Nicola Turner, artist educator Eloise Robinson and SENCO Camilla Alton

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking: Part 3 - It’s logical

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Monday, October 30, 2017

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Computational thinking can take place in the kitchen, when sequencing stories, in experimenting with floating and sinking objects, and even when playing with toy cars, explains Marc Faulder

Learning & Development: STEM - Future-proof

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Monday, April 3, 2017

| Nursery World

How nurseries are embracing science, technology, engineering and maths. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities: We've explored...a hole

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Monday, February 20, 2017

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How one child’s interest in digging led to a whole setting getting involved. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

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Monday, February 22, 2016

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

Learning & Development: Mathematics: Part 2 - On the go

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Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

In this second part of our new series on age-appropriate maths, Judith Dancer explores the needs of younger and older toddlers

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

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

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Monday, September 21, 2015

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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.

Learning & Development: Understanding the World - Age of discovery

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Monday, June 29, 2015

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Two-year-olds have a natural interest in exploration, but how can nurseries best use this to meet the learning area Understanding the World? Marianne Sargent finds inspiration in Northamptonshire

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Play with words

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Monday, June 29, 2015

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Sharing stories and rhymes with children right from the earliest years will help them develop vital communication skills. Judith Stevens explores the opportunities and benefits across the age groups.

Learning & Development: Maths - Try for size

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Monday, June 29, 2015

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The foundations for mathematics should be laid early, but what is an appropriate approach for supporting the under-threes? Judith Stevens looks at creating enabling maths-rich environments

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All about… clay

Alison Clark's Slow Pedagogy: How to be 'slow' outdoors

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements - D is for Display

EYFS Activities: Music – get moving to rhyme

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… rights and refugees

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements - B is for books

We’ve explored… dragon school

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… castles

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

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Dear Zoo

EYFS best practice: All about… Storytelling

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Puffin Peter

EYFS best practice - All about… photography

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

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Into focus

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking: Part 3 - It’s logical

Learning & Development: STEM - Future-proof

EYFS Activities: We've explored...a hole

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

Learning & Development: Mathematics: Part 2 - On the go

Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

Learning & Development: Understanding the World - Age of discovery

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Play with words

Learning & Development: Maths - Try for size

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