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Positive Relationships: Emotion - Mixed feelings

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Emotions play an important role in our nursery relationships - and child development. The University of Roehampton's Peter Elfer explains

Nursery Equipment: Block Play - Wall to wall

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Some settings are making blocks an important part of their provision - and opening up new opportunities for learning and development as a result. Marianne Sargent explains.

Nursery Equipment: Role Play - Getting real

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Role play is becoming more flexible, with settings embracing approaches that create more authentic experiences and respond to children's interests. Marianne Sargent explains.

Nursery Equipment: Montessori - True to form

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Exploring Montessori - with its focus on nurturing the whole person in a well-planned learning environment - can offer lessons for all of us. Marianne Sargent takes a look.

Nursery Equipment: Maths - Measuring up?

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

There is potential for mathematical learning in all areas of a nursery, so long as practitioners are open to possibilities. Judith Stevens suggests ideas to inspire three- to five-year-olds.

Nursery Equipment: Defined Spaces - Zone out

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Careful thought is needed to create well-defined and attractive spaces to enhance play, learning and well-being. Ruth Thomson explains.

Nursery Equipment: ICT - Supporting role

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

With technology playing an increasingly important part in all our lives, it is essential that the early years sector finds appropriate ways to incorporate ICT into settings. Nicole Weinstein finds inspiration at one nursery school using a variety of gadgets to both support and enhance learning.

Nursery Equipment: Planning - Be inspired

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

To create effective 'enabling environments', we must be open to ideas from a range of sources, including educational pioneers, overseas settings and children themselves, says Nicole Weinstein.

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Cover all bases

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

With nurseries spending an increasing amount of time outside, many are investing in outdoor structures bringing real benefits to children's play and learning, says Katy Morton.

Nursery Equipment: Communication & Language - So to speak

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Use targeted resources that are meaningful to children to get them talking, says Judith Stevens.

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Space and time

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

In Scotland, creativity is now at the heart of early years education. Annette Rawstrone assesses its capacity to foster a love of learning.

My working life ... Qualifications subject advisor

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Developing new early years qualifications involves plenty of listening and the provision of hands-on support, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... bad guys

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Rather than condemning weapon play, we can benefit by using children's interest in this area as a gateway for learning. Marianne Sargent advises.

My Best course - Experimental learning

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

A course on nursery science has helped Nicola Fraser's setting in Scotland to learn the value of experimentation. Hannah Crown finds out more

Social media - In safe hands

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

A safeguarding strategy for your online activity is vital for protecting the children in your care. Expert Kate Tyler runs through the key areas you should be thinking about.

A Unique Child: SEND Code of Practice - On message

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Knowing how to manage 'difficult' conversations with parents and carers is vital, and particularly so when a child has emerging SEN. Dr Kay Mathieson provides guidance on what to think about.

Positive Relationships: Home learning - A parent's guide to ... music

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Why is listening to - and making - music important for children? Penny Tassoni explains, and suggests some activity ideas

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... forest schools

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

The forest school approach is growing in popularity, and it is taking a variety of different formats as settings embrace it in ways that reflect their individual needs. Nicole Weinstein explains.

Learning & Development: Characteristics of Learning - Thinking time

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Lisa Sancisi and Margaret Edgington look at how to support the characteristics of effective learning.

Staff retention: Part 3 - We're engaged

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

'Employee engagement' is management jargon, but it can do a lot of good for both your business and your people, says Childbase Partnership regional director Sarah Rotundo

Learning & Development: Praise - Good work?

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

Praise is generally considered to be a positive thing, but it can actually have a negative effect on how a child perceives their ability to achieve. Caroline Vollans explains.

Working Mum - Staying power

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

High staff turnover is not only a concern for management - many parents see it as a warning sign, says Working Mum.

Leading the way in micromanagement

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

Micro nurseries, tiny settings offering better than the statutory ratios, are on the increase.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Chaos theory

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

Physical exuberance needs to be encouraged, not limited, in two-year-olds, says Julia Manning-Morton.

Early Years Teachers: Part 2 - To India and back

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

In her second article on Early Years Teacher training options, Charlotte Goddard looks at how working abroad led an aspiring actor down the graduate employment-based pathway.

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Positive Relationships: Emotion - Mixed feelings

Nursery Equipment: Block Play - Wall to wall

Nursery Equipment: Role Play - Getting real

Nursery Equipment: Montessori - True to form

Nursery Equipment: Maths - Measuring up?

Nursery Equipment: Defined Spaces - Zone out

Nursery Equipment: ICT - Supporting role

Nursery Equipment: Planning - Be inspired

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Cover all bases

Nursery Equipment: Communication & Language - So to speak

Nursery Equipment: Creativity - Space and time

My working life ... Qualifications subject advisor

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... bad guys

My Best course - Experimental learning

Social media - In safe hands

A Unique Child: SEND Code of Practice - On message

Positive Relationships: Home learning - A parent's guide to ... music

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... forest schools

Learning & Development: Characteristics of Learning - Thinking time

Staff retention: Part 3 - We're engaged

Learning & Development: Praise - Good work?

Working Mum - Staying power

Leading the way in micromanagement

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Chaos theory

Early Years Teachers: Part 2 - To India and back

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