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Essential Resources: C&L 2 – playful talk

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Which resources can help young children explore language, and what are the basic principles that should be borne in mind when using them? By Nicole Weinstein

Profile - Rhyme writer Julia Donaldson

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| Nursery World

The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson was Children's Laureate between 2011 and 2013 and was given a CBE in 2018 for services to literature. Interview by Annette Rawstrone

Essential Resources: Equip to reflect the pedagogy of Vivian Gussin Paley

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| Nursery World

Storytelling is still centre stage in many nurseries around the world, thanks to the inspirational teachings of childcare pioneer Vivian Gussin Paley. By Nicole Weinstein

Check out these new picture books

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Friday, October 7, 2022

| Nursery World

Deadpan humour, fantasy, themes of friendship and discovering the joy of dance all feature in the latest batch of children's picture books which come highly recommended by Karen Hart.

Curriculum - In focus… ready to write

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Children should be physically ready before they are expected to write, having experienced developmentally appropriate PD activities, explains Reception teacher Claire Martin

Best Practice - War of words

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

The publication earlier this year of the Government’s new Reading Framework was met with a mixed reaction. Caroline Vollans considers the responses

EYFS Best Practice - All about… mark making

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| Nursery World

Why is mark making an important form of early writing and how can practitioners support and resource for it in their settings? Penny Tassoni investigates

Nursery Equipment: Literacy – Word play

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

How do children of different ages respond to literature and what is the best way to support them, asks Charlotte Goddard

Picturebooks part 5 - Hands on!

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

Introducing babies and toddlers to books will set them on the way to being confident readers later on. Andy McCormack offers some advice and explores examples of age-appropriate titles

Creating A Library - Shelf life

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Monday, May 13, 2019

| Nursery World

How – and why – one setting created a library for two-year-olds and their parents. By Amina Khan, early childhood educator at Everton Nursery School and Family Centre in Liverpool

Dialogic Reading - Let’s share

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Monday, April 15, 2019

| Nursery World

Dialogic reading, where the child is prompted to be the teller of the story, has been a success at LEYF, explains June O’Sullivan

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Baby Day

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Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

Penny Tassoni has ideas for reading Baby Day with the youngest children

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… Archie’s Holiday

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Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Over the course of this monthly series on sharing books with children, Penny Tassoni will look at a range of fiction and non-fiction titles, from rhyming books for babies to picture books that adults and children can explore together.