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Learning & Development: ICT - New age

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  • Monday, September 5, 2016
    • | Nursery World
In an extract from her new book Young Children in a Digital Age, Lorraine Kaye explains why technology should be incorporated into early years settings to support play and learning

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Sound waves

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  • Wednesday, January 9, 2008
    • | Nursery World
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.

A Unique Child: Music - In the mood

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  • Monday, August 22, 2016
    • | Nursery World
‘Mood music’ offers a playful and contained way to begin to give shape and expression to what may be difficult emotional experiences for young children. Community musician and trainer Bill Roberts presents songs and ways of using instruments to support emotional development

All about… clay

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  • Tuesday, January 30, 2024
    • | Nursery World
What are the particular benefits of providing clay as a resource, and how are some settings introducing clay-making skills? Annette Rawstrone finds out

Mathematics - Bring to life

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  • Monday, August 6, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Practitioners must first overcome their own reluctance to approach maths and then encourage children to explore it in real-life and meaningful situations. By Caroline Vollans

Early Years Science: Electricity

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  • Wednesday, February 14, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Help children begin to understand how electricity works, in the final part of our series on Foundation Stage science by Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton

Little treasures - treasure baskets

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  • Wednesday, January 12, 2000
    • | Nursery World
As soon as babies are born they explore the world around them using all of their senses. Children are often surrounded by plastic and other man-made materials; by introducing natural materials you can encourage their interest in the natural world and awareness of their surroundings and the outside world.

EYFS Best Practice: Birth to Three Matters - Back to basics

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  • Friday, June 8, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Ann Langston, who contributed to the development of Birth to Three Matters, explains its format, history and importance and tells us why it should be dusted down and put back on the shelf as recommended reading for practitioners as they get ready to implement the revised EYFS.

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