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Best Practice - Flourishing Froebel
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- Wednesday, June 30, 2021 | Nursery World
The Froebelian approach is being given a new international push to demonstrate its continued relevance and to train more leaders in the pedagogy. Nicole Weinstein reports
Learning & Development: Sand Play - Under-threes
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- Tuesday, June 9, 2009 | Nursery World
Influenced by the principles of heuristic play, staff at Stepping Stones Childcare Centre have developed sand areas that give the under-threes choice and unrestricted access. Manager Jill Tomlinson explains how.
EYFS Best Practice: All about ... the Steiner Foundation Stage
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- Tuesday, August 4, 2009 | Nursery World
The principles of the Steiner Waldorf kindergarten put play at the heart of early learning and provide a stress-free setting, says Lynne Oldfield.
Mini Topic: Bubble wrap
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- Wednesday, March 14, 2001 | Nursery World
Turn the fascination children have with bubble wrap into fun learning with these activity ideas from Jean Evans
Learning & Development: Music: Part 2 - Move it!
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- Monday, October 16, 2017 | Nursery World
Physical development and music go hand in hand, and the key to success is variety, explains Linda Pound in the second part of this series
EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… rain
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- Monday, July 24, 2017 | Nursery World
Children at one setting have been finding out about the water cycle, including rain. By Annette Rawstrone
Learning & Development: Budgies - Feathered friends
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- Tuesday, March 3, 2009 | Nursery World
Two unexpected pets prompted a surprising amount of learning, says Elizabeth Hunnaball, manager of Skills Kindergarten in Great Tey, Essex.
Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Seeing eye to eye
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- Tuesday, March 24, 2009 | Nursery World
Make nappy changing a time to offer reassuring care and stimulating learning, suggests Claire Stevenson.
Positive Relationships: All about ... Citizenship
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- Tuesday, March 31, 2009 | Nursery World
Best practice at early years settings that are treating young children as citizens now, with rights, responsibilities and community participation, is highlighted by Pat Gordon-Smith.
Inclusion - Supporting… Jaipreet
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- Monday, November 12, 2018 | Nursery World
How one nursery in the West Midlands helped a Punjabi-speaking girl become a confident talker in English before moving on to school. By Annette Rawstrone
Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Bears
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- Tuesday, April 7, 2009 | Nursery World
Role play and imaginative play, early literacy development and other activities can be facilitated with a favourite toy, says Diana Lawton.
Learning & Development: Reading - Pride and joy?
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- Monday, October 3, 2016 | Nursery World
In an extract from his speech last month at the first BookTrust Annual Lecture, Michael Morpurgo presents the case for encouraging children and young people to develop a love for reading
Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Free thinking
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- Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | Nursery World
Outdoor play is essential in the physical and mental development of children. Helen Tovey explores the benefits of a well-resourced outside environment.
Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Cream of the crop
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- Monday, April 2, 2018 | Nursery World
More and more farms are helping to educate young children, as Ruth Beattie found out when she talked to some prize-winners
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.
Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... time
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- Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | Nursery World
Reinforce children's dawning sense of time with ideas to organise their day and reflect on their lives, with activities and resources suggested by Diana Lawton.
A Unique Child - Practice in pictures: Talk, talk
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- Tuesday, June 2, 2009 | Nursery World
Discussing shared experiences with a key carer is a valuable way for a child to build their speech skills, says Anne O'Connor
Learning & Development: Creativity - At a stroke
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- Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | Nursery World
Creativity underpins all the learning at Kingsland Nursery School. Head teacher Nicola Mulliner explains why, in the first of an occasional series featuring Stoke-on-Trent's outstanding nursery schools.
Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Reflections
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- Wednesday, September 10, 2008 | Nursery World
From seeing the sky in puddles to finding the symmetry in faces, there are lots of ways to mirror all areas of the curriculum, say Carole Skinner, Fran Mosley and Sheila Ebbutt.
A Unique Child - Narrative intervention - What's the story?
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- Wednesday, September 10, 2008 | Nursery World
Speech and language skills are the focus of a unique programme that takes children through the core elements of storytelling, says Annette Rawstrone.
EYFS Best Practice: All about… converged play
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- Monday, October 29, 2018 | Nursery World
Digital technologies can enhance ‘offline’ activities if the right balance is struck, explain Professor Elizabeth Wood, Aderonke Folorunsho and Liz Chesworth of the University of Sheffield’s School of Education
EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning
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- Friday, June 14, 2013 | Nursery World
Enabling children to experience joy can help support learning and reduce stress and anxiety.Linda Pound offers some insight into the steps practitioners can take to embrace this approachPhotographs at Lincolnshire Montessori, Guzelian; Clovercourt, Justin Thomas; and Mains Farm, North News.
A unique child: Disability Dolls - Face to face
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- Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | Nursery World
Well-meaning early years settings may provide dolls like disabled children for the sake of inclusive practice, but it could end up doing more harm than good, as Mary Evans hears from the experts.
EYFS Best practice: Be Specific ... Literacy
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- Friday, September 14, 2012 | Nursery World
Controversy over when reading and writing should be taught could persist under the revised framework.Jan Dubiel, national development manager for Early Excellence, reviews the essential principles.
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