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Learning & Development: Reading - Pride and joy?

Monday, October 3, 2016

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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

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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

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... time

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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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.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Reflections

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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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.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Hands and feet

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Friday, February 8, 2013

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Play involving hands and feet can help develop observation and thinking skills beyond simple recognition of size, shape and pattern. Marianne Sargent suggests some ideas.

Nursery Equipment: Care routines - Happy days

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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A well-resourced environment and sensitive adult support ensure care routines at Giant Steps Horden Limited meet the needs of individual babies. Rachel Priestman and Sam Neil explained how to Jean Evans.

Nursery Equipment: Role play - Act up!

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Make-believe is integral to a child's development, and the more open-ended the resources, the greater the scope for imaginative play, says Helen Bromley.

Enabling Environments: Building design - Making good

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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With all their good intentions, children's centres may still let down their users through design faults that can be altered reasonably easily. Manager Colette Tait shows how.

EYFS Best Practice: An essential guide to ... spending the EYPP

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Monday, March 23, 2015

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When the Early Years Pupil Premium comes in this April, it will be up to providers how they channel the funding. Charlotte Goddard looks at what settings should be thinking about

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

In an extract from his book of story-based adventures, Adam Dove explains how woodland fairies and a big-footed troll can provide an exciting and engaging starting point for outdoor learning

Enabling environments - friendly spaces, Part 3: Softly, softly

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

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Soft spaces within the nursery can give children a sense of emotional security by being associated with home, says Elizabeth Jarman, in the third of a series looking at the kinds of spaces that nurseries need to provide for young children.

Nursery Equipment: Forest School - In the thick of it

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Forest school and outdoor teaching are becoming a key part of the early years curriculum, offering deep learning opportunities as well as cultivating a kinship with nature, writes Nicole Weinstein

Enabling Environments: Collections - Minibeasts

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Friday, March 22, 2013

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Practitioners can support children's learning by providing as many real-life experiences with minibeasts as possible. Nicole Weinstein suggests resource ideas to make this possible.

Essential Resources: C&L – starting to talk

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

How can the learning environment and the resources in it promote effective communication? Nicole Weinstein goes back to basics

Outdoors: Key 11 – guidance on supporting challenging play

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| Nursery World

Children need to push their boundaries in all directions, so finding the balance between safety and challenge is central to this strand of the outdoors, says Professor Jan White

Enabling Environments: Collections - By design

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Friday, October 18, 2013

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Design and technology sparks imagination and helps children begin to make sense of the world in which we live, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Under-threes - Hue and cry

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Monday, October 31, 2011

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Do practitioners need to be careful about the colours or visual contrasts they put before young babies? Julian Grenier takes a look at scientific evidence.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Feet first

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Follow young children on the trail of new sensory experiences and inspiring ideas to take back to nursery, with Katy Morton.

Enabling Environments: Self-Help Skills - Help yourself

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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

| Nursery World

A simple way to encourage children's independence at nursery is explained by Tessa Fenoughty.

We’ve explored… farming

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Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Children’s interest in local farming led to a visit to their setting by one of the dads in his tractor, reports Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Roof garden - Green oasis

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Tuesday, August 4, 2009

| Nursery World

A nursery in central London has turned garage roofs into a haven for wildlife, finds Annette Rawstrone.

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… our bodies

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Monday, July 22, 2019

| Nursery World

How one setting helped children explore their senses and the ways the human body works. By Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Clear thinking

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Monday, June 2, 2014

| Nursery World

In part three of her series on the 7Cs approach to planning outdoor spaces for young children, Julie Mountain explains the importance of incorporating 'clarity' and 'challenge'.

Nursery Equipment: Two-Year-Olds - All sorted

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Variety is key when it comes to resources for two-year-olds, as is catering for different levels of development and enabling them to express their increasing sociability, Karen Faux reports

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Learning & Development: Reading - Pride and joy?

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Free thinking

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Cream of the crop

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... time

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Reflections

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Hands and feet

Nursery Equipment: Care routines - Happy days

Nursery Equipment: Role play - Act up!

Enabling Environments: Building design - Making good

EYFS Best Practice: An essential guide to ... spending the EYPP

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

Enabling environments - friendly spaces, Part 3: Softly, softly

Nursery Equipment: Forest School - In the thick of it

Enabling Environments: Collections - Minibeasts

Essential Resources: C&L – starting to talk

Outdoors: Key 11 – guidance on supporting challenging play

Enabling Environments: Collections - By design

Enabling Environments: Under-threes - Hue and cry

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Feet first

Enabling Environments: Self-Help Skills - Help yourself

We’ve explored… farming

Enabling Environments: Roof garden - Green oasis

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… our bodies

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Clear thinking

Nursery Equipment: Two-Year-Olds - All sorted

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