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Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

One nursery in north London has started providing ukulele sessions for children once a week. Liz Roberts reports on how babies and children alike are engaging with the instrument

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... tablets and mobile phones

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

How much technology is healthy for children, and how can you get a good balance? Penny Tassoni sets out what you need to know.

Learning & Development: Music - With intent

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

A new national project uses music to support wider development. The University of Roehampton's Adam Ockelford and Angela Voyajolu explain.

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Dog eats man

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Different language rules and cultural attitudes to how children learn provide some valuable insights for practitioners working with bilingual children. Professor Elena Lieven explains.

EYFS Best Practice: All About...Summer-borns

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Monday, October 5, 2015

| Nursery World

Children born in the summer are at a potential disadvantage when they start school, research shows. Charlotte Goddard looks at what you need to know

Learning & Development: Memory - I remember

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Monday, October 5, 2015

| Nursery World

How do children learn and remember information, and what approaches will help them reach their full potential? In an extract from her book on child psychology, Usha Goswami explains.

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

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Monday, September 21, 2015

| Nursery World

A creative raft-building project at one setting prompted a range of learning opportunities and discussions about the wider world. The nursery's artist-in-residence Rosie Potter explains.

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Confused?

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Monday, September 21, 2015

| Nursery World

What is it like growing up with two languages, and how does it affect development? Ludovica Serratrice and Samantha Durrant address some common misunderstandings and provide the facts.

Learning & Development: Physical Development - Worlds apart?

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| Nursery World

The importance placed on children's physical health is very much shaped by a society's wider priorities. Dr Lala Manners compare approaches in different countries around the globe.

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - A formal occasion

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| Nursery World

On entering Reception, children are exposed to the world of 'formal' language. In the third part of our series on communication, Dr Anna Theakston explains what it is and how to support it.

Early Years Pioneers - Margaret and Rachel McMillan

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Margaret (1860-1931) and Rachel (1859-1917) McMillan made real advances in early childcare, and their ideas still resonate today, says Linda Pound

Learning & Development PSED: Part 3 - See and hear

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Monday, August 10, 2015

| Nursery World

Careful observation of PSED should be a key consideration when assessing children's progress, says Marion Dowling.

EYFS Best Practice - All about...multilingualism and critical thinking

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Monday, August 10, 2015

| Nursery World

The ability to speak multiple languages is linked to strong critical thinking. So how can the early years nurture learning in this area? Vicky Burghardt, Beverley Barnaby and Leena Robertson explain

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Word for word

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Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

How well children learn words is influenced by many things, including the environment and the manner in which adults speak to them. Communication experts Dr Rebecca Frost, Dr Katherine Twomey, Dr Gemma Taylor, Professor Gert Westermann and Professor Padraic Monaghan explain.

Learning & Development: Froebel - A different story?

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Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Seeing Froebelian principles in action in a township in South Africa gave Early Childhood Studies students Valeria Scacchi and Jennifer Partridge a fresh view on what the philosophy can look like in practice. Here, they share their experiences.

Learning & Development: PSED part 2 - Mind out

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Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

How can practitioners help children to play in a manner that best supports their development? Marion Dowling explains.

Learning & Development: Storytelling - Inside stories

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

Story Square harnesses the power of storytelling to give children a voice through play - and enable others to learn about them. Class teacher Jay Ramsey shares his setting's experience

Learning & Development: Music - Be still

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

The Babysong Project has been looking at how singing and song can establish intimacy between practitioners and babies. Vanessa Young explains

Learning & Development: PSED: Part 1 - Early growth

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

Much emphasis is put on academic achievement, but how do we support each child to become a person? Marion Dowling begins a three-part series

Learning & Development: Literacy - Play on words

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Our approach to reading can make a real difference to how under-threes engage, says Charlotte Goddard

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Learning & Development: Music - My little ukulele

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... tablets and mobile phones

Learning & Development: Music - With intent

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Dog eats man

EYFS Best Practice: All About...Summer-borns

Learning & Development: Memory - I remember

Enabling Environments: Creativity - Floating ideas

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Confused?

Learning & Development: Physical Development - Worlds apart?

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - A formal occasion

Early Years Pioneers - Margaret and Rachel McMillan

Learning & Development PSED: Part 3 - See and hear

EYFS Best Practice - All about...multilingualism and critical thinking

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Word for word

Learning & Development: Froebel - A different story?

Learning & Development: PSED part 2 - Mind out

Learning & Development: Storytelling - Inside stories

Learning & Development: Music - Be still

Learning & Development: PSED: Part 1 - Early growth

Learning & Development: Literacy - Play on words

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