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Learning & Development Science: In the lab

Monday, November 28, 2011

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Becoming real-life research scientists for the day sparked children's enthusiasm for enquiring and learning. Lisa Jane Wildey, Early Years Professional and pre-school team leader at University of Sheffield Union of Students' Pre-school, observed the long-lasting effects.

Learning and Development: International Baccalaureate - Without walls

Friday, July 1, 2011

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There is much debate about the role of the International Baccalaureate in secondary education, but how does it work at nursery level? Ruth Thomson visited a London school with an inquiry-based, child-led approach

Learning & Development: ICT - On the map

Friday, September 28, 2012

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Exploration of the world in the early years can be supported with an interactive map of your local area. Marianne Sargent offers some guidance on making one.

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… photography

Monday, May 15, 2017

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How one childminder turned the children at her setting into budding photographers. By Annette Rawstrone

Learning and development: 'it's time to listen to children more'

Monday, October 31, 2011

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Listening to four- and fourteen-year-olds is shedding light on children's early learning experiences, as Dr Jacqui Cousins explains in this extended version of the article in the latest issue of Nursery World

Learning & Development Heuristic Play: Outdoor treasures

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

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It's not just babies who gain from heuristic play - and better still if it takes place outdoors, as Sara Davies found in her research.

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements - B is for books

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Amy Jackson continues her tour of the alphabet of enhancements to continuous provision, looking at inventive ways to use books to deepen learning

All about ... UW part 2: The World

Monday, July 28, 2014

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Has the slimlined Understanding the World impacted on teaching and learning? And what can we do to ensure we inspire children's interests and consolidate their knowledge? In the second of a two-part series, Lena Engel considers the aspect The World

Learning & Development: EYFS Review - Time to talk

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

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The review of the Early Years Foundation Stage is welcomed by the early years sector - and by Julian Grenier, who sees it as only the beginning of a new dialogue.

Learning and Development: Trip to the Moon: Blast off!

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

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Children at one setting kitted themselves out for space travel, and were awestruck when they got there. Marianne Sargent describes the journey.

EYFS best practice - All about… junk modelling

Monday, May 14, 2018

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The flexibility and abundance of ‘junk’ give children enormous learning benefits and unrivalled creative opportunities, explains Annette Rawstrone

Learning & Development: Digital animation - In the frame

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

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

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Garden snail gets ticklish!

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

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Learning & development: ICT - Digital ages

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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One nursery takes a far-sighted approach to incorporating ICT into its daily life and learning, as well as its staff assessments. Ruth Thomson reports.

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 3: Broaden the mind

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

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When children are exposed to a wide range of thought-provoking experiences and encouraged to make their own decisions, they will take responsibility for their learning. Marion Dowling shows how.

Areas of Learning and Development: Specific area: Mathematics

Friday, April 27, 2012

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Judith Stevens explains the changes to Mathematics in the revised EYFS framework

Learning & Development: Blockplay - Stacking up

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

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A deeper understanding of children's blockplay and significant improvements in practice in different types of settings were discovered in a unique research project by early years consultants Daniel Spry, Pauline Latchford and Annabel Hollis.

EYFS Best Practice: Learning from Froebel… Occupations

Monday, February 20, 2017

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Professor Tina Bruce examines the theory behind Froebel’s Occupations, and Jane Dyke reveals how it is being put into practice at her settings

Learning and Development: Prediction - Train of thought

Monday, July 11, 2011

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The concept and practice of predicting teaches children about cause and effect. Early years consultant David Quinn looks at the science. Photographs at Oakey Dokeys pre-school, Essex, by Teri Pengilley.

Learning & Development: Activities - Home from home

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

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Chldren's eagerness to help out with the domestic chores provides the perfect link between home and nursery, as Kim Ritson explains.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Light

Monday, January 9, 2012

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See how an array of simple resources can combine with curiosity to help children explore the properties of light, with nursery activities used by Angela Chick.

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Sound waves

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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The children and staff at Cockfield Primary School nursery class are enjoying the benefits of a half-day visit from a professional musician from The Sage at Gateshead. The aim was to develop the children's love of singing and playing instruments, and introduce musical activities into the setting's regular themes.

Learning & Development: Messy Play for Under-Threes - Fun with jelly

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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Jelly is an ideal medium for babies and young children to explore because it can be presented in various ways according to the amount of water used.

EYFS Activities: Music – get moving to rhyme

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Music, movement and rhyme go together like roast carrots and thyme, say Boogie Mites’ Sue Newman, and Michael Rosen

All about… clay

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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What are the particular benefits of providing clay as a resource, and how are some settings introducing clay-making skills? Annette Rawstrone finds out

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