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Learning & Development: Language - Sign posting

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Can signing help hearing children to develop language quickly? Michael Jones reports on an innovative project in Luton, helping children's oral storytelling by teaching them British Sign Language.

Learning & Development: Reading - Willing and able?

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

'The earlier the better' when applied to young children learning to read is an orthodoxy that needs to be challenged, says Dr Sebastian Suggate.

Learning & Development: Attention - Listen with Lucy

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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

| Nursery World

An alternative form of circle time is teaching young children to listen and concentrate. Sharon Garforth explains the programme and training.

Learning & Development: ICT - Lights, sound, action

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

Making their own films helps young children to develop a wealth of skills, as Melanie Defries hears.

Learning & Development: Language - Time to talk

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Poor communication skills in young children are the subject of a new strategy for an education team working in partnership with a primary care trust, says Adele Hawkes.

Learning & Development: Writing - Marking time

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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children are helped to become confident writers in a project described by Michael Jones.

Learning & Development: Digital animation - In the frame

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Camera, action - shoot your own animated film for computer in the nursery. Marianne Sargent explains.

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - How does your garden grow?

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Raising plants indoors is a great way to anticipate what nature will be doing outdoors, as Kathy Swinburne at Busy Bears Children's Day Nursery, Co Durham, discovers.

Learning & Development: Cooking - The perfect recipe

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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

| Nursery World

The learning potential for children preparing food as well as eating it is explored by Judith Napier

Learning & Development: Music - In tune

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Music for babies and toddlers, by Anna Corballis Fry

Our bright idea: Listen in

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Another dimension of storytelling is opened up with the use of a learning device described by Jean Evans.

Learning & Development: Superhero Books - Zap! Pow!

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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Children's interest in superheroes can be met by something other than violent, impossibly powerful action figures, says Helen Bromley

Learning & Development: Language - Attention seeking

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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

| Nursery World

How can practitioners sustain children's attention and involvement when they don't share a language? Michael Jones shows one way.

Learning & Development: Picture Books - Happy endings

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

| Nursery World

Children's laureate Anthony Browne talks to Annette Rawstrone about what inspires him and why we need to spend time just looking with children.

EYFS best practice: All about ... Linguistic Phonics

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| Nursery World

All educators should take note of an early literacy system now used in Northern Ireland. Wendy Scott and Janet Moyles spent two days in Belfast observing this new approach.

Learning and Development: National Bookstart Day - It's rhyme time!

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| Nursery World

Childcarers everywhere are being encouraged to take part in an annual early literacy event, and Viv Hampshire suggests ways to enjoy sharing books on the day or at any time.

Learning & Development: Language Skills - Talk back

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| Nursery World

The first wave of Every Child A Talker is already producing noticeable benefits for children and families, say Michael Jones and Sue Thomas.

Learning & Development: Blogging - 21st century literacy

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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

| Nursery World

These days the nursery teddy bears are more likely to be writing blogs than going down to the woods, say Asma Parveen and Jackie Marsh.

Learning and Development: Storytelling - All told

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

| Nursery World

Put the books aside and discover how easy and rewarding it is to tell children stories creatively. Sue Learner hears how from experienced tellers.

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Picture this!

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

| Nursery World

Snuggle up with a homemade book to lay firm foundations for reading, says Claire Stevenson.

Learning & Development: National Strategies series - part 5 - Children communicating - Talk it over

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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

| Nursery World

In the fifth of our National Strategies features on the Early Years Foundation Stage, Sue Ellis, newly-appointed national director, Early Years, and Claire Wirth, early years senior regional adviser, reflect on the importance of supporting children in their communication.

Learning & Development: Questioning and explaining - Straight talking

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

| Nursery World

Ask yourself how you ask questions, and how you handle children's responses - are they learning anything? Helen Bilton explains.

Learning & development: Reading - Something to share

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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

| Nursery World

Award-winning writer Helen Cooper speaks to Melanie Defries about her latest book, Dog Biscuit, and offers early years practitioners her tips for sharing stories with children.

Learning & Development: Poetry - Time for rhyme

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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

| Nursery World

Children need poetry early on if they are to appreciate it throughout life. Viv Hampshire suggests some activities and books for making a start.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Wrapping

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Observe how absorbed the children can become in particular schemas when you provide resources and activities suggested by Diana Lawton.

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Learning & Development: Reading - Willing and able?

Learning & Development: Attention - Listen with Lucy

Learning & Development: ICT - Lights, sound, action

Learning & Development: Language - Time to talk

Learning & Development: Writing - Marking time

Learning & Development: Digital animation - In the frame

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - How does your garden grow?

Learning & Development: Cooking - The perfect recipe

Learning & Development: Music - In tune

Our bright idea: Listen in

Learning & Development: Superhero Books - Zap! Pow!

Learning & Development: Language - Attention seeking

Learning & Development: Picture Books - Happy endings

EYFS best practice: All about ... Linguistic Phonics

Learning and Development: National Bookstart Day - It's rhyme time!

Learning & Development: Language Skills - Talk back

Learning & Development: Blogging - 21st century literacy

Learning and Development: Storytelling - All told

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Picture this!

Learning & Development: National Strategies series - part 5 - Children communicating - Talk it over

Learning & Development: Questioning and explaining - Straight talking

Learning & development: Reading - Something to share

Learning & Development: Poetry - Time for rhyme

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Wrapping

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