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EYFS Best Practice in Schools: Foundation Stage Units - All in one

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Foundation Stage Units are in the spotlight amid Government plans to greater align EYFS and Key Stage 1 goals. Anne O’Connor outlines how they work and examines their benefits and challenges

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… assembling kits

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Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Children enjoy helping adults assemble furniture and equipment, and such construction projects have many benefits, writes Penny Tassoni

Learning & Development: Music: Part 3 - In the mood

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Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

How experimenting with music aids children’s personal, social and emotional development and promotes self-regulation. Linda Pound explains, and offers practical advice for practitioners

EYFS Activities: Five things to do on… a rainy day

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Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

With the right clothing, rainy days are an opportunity. By Julie Mountain

Learning & Development: Literacy - As hard as ABC

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Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

A defunct alphabet that was used in schools in the 1960s and 70s provides important lessons for current approaches to the literacy teaching of young children, discovers Caroline Vollans

Home Learning: A parent's guide to… time

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Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

How to give your children a sense of time. Juliet Robertson begins a new series

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

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Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

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: 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: 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

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking, part 2 - In sequence

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Monday, October 2, 2017

| Nursery World

Pattern-spotting and decomposition are two of the six fundamental skills required for computational thinking. Marc Faulder examines how they best fit with what is already practised in the early years

Enabling Environments: Movers - Move on up!

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Monday, October 2, 2017

| Nursery World

What the Movement Environment Rating Scale (MOVERS) for two- to six-year-olds provision aims to achieve. By its co-author, Carol Archer

EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Clear cut?

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Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

With school budgets getting close to breaking point, head teachers are resorting to desperate measures to keep their schools and nursery classes afloat. Nicole Weinstein reports

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences... nature

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Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

What are the best ways to encourage children’s inherent interest in nature? Penny Tassoni offers some tips for autumn and beyond

Enabling Environments: Collections - With care

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Monday, September 18, 2017

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Exploring the natural environment is a great way to educate children about becoming eco-friendly, discovers Nicole Weinstein in the latest in her series on supporting and resourcing learning for aspects of ‘Understanding the World’

Learning & Development: Music: Part 1 - Tuned in

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Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

Music is important in its own right in promoting young children’s cognitive development, well-being and enjoyment, says Linda Pound in the first of a series about how music can support early learning

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Live and learn

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Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

In an Australian case study, tablet technology has enabled children’s playful explorations as part of ‘multimodal learning’. Nicola Yelland and Caja Gilbert examine the implications

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - In the moment

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Monday, September 18, 2017

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Dealing with conflict is an important life skill, so practitioners must weigh up when to step in and provide a solution – and when to let the children sort it out for themselves, explains Nicola Watson

EYFS Activities - Five things to do with… a blank canvas

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Monday, September 18, 2017

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How to plan a new use for an outdoor space. By Julie Mountain

We explore...STEM

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Friday, September 15, 2017

| Nursery World

One nursery is using STEM subjects to turn children into winning engineers. Annette Rawstrone reports

Training Talk - Moonbeams and more

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Monday, September 4, 2017

| Nursery World

One conference is opening minds to early creativity. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking - Think again

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Monday, September 4, 2017

| Nursery World

Computational skills need to be reflected in curricula and practice, writes Marc Faulder in the first part of a new series on teaching computational thinking in the early years

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - REAL progress

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Monday, August 21, 2017

| Nursery World

A home learning early literacy project in Merseyside has improved communication and language development for those children and parents in need of extra support. By Laura Gregory

Enabling Environments: Physical Development - Body talk

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Monday, August 21, 2017

| Nursery World

A space called The Tig, where children can move exuberantly in the presence of acrobats and dancers, is wowing participants in every city it tours to, writes Penny Greenland

Learning & Development: Music - Natural rhythm

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Monday, August 7, 2017

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How one setting is supporting children’s innate musicality and communication development with the help of a visiting musician. By Caroline Vollans

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EYFS Best Practice in Schools: Foundation Stage Units - All in one

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… assembling kits

Learning & Development: Music: Part 3 - In the mood

EYFS Activities: Five things to do on… a rainy day

Learning & Development: Literacy - As hard as ABC

Home Learning: A parent's guide to… time

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

Learning & Development: Music: Part 2 - Move it!

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… arts and crafts

EYFS Activities: Building ‘Water Donkey’

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking, part 2 - In sequence

Enabling Environments: Movers - Move on up!

EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Clear cut?

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences... nature

Enabling Environments: Collections - With care

Learning & Development: Music: Part 1 - Tuned in

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Live and learn

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - In the moment

EYFS Activities - Five things to do with… a blank canvas

We explore...STEM

Training Talk - Moonbeams and more

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking - Think again

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - REAL progress

Enabling Environments: Physical Development - Body talk

Learning & Development: Music - Natural rhythm

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