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Catch a story to keep creativity alive

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  • Tuesday, January 25, 2011
  • | Nursery World
A project that invites parents, carers and practitioners to share good practice is helping to inject creativity into early years education.

Big picture - Put to the vote

    News
  • Monday, July 11, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The ‘Pre-school’ classroom at New World Nursery in Washington, Tyne and Wear, will keep its name after a vote by the children that mimicked the referendum.

Nursery on site for study

    News
  • Tuesday, March 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
A 2m centre for research into child development will link theory with practice at an on-site nursery.

Playground games take on a modern twist

    News
  • Tuesday, March 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Traditional playground games are alive and thriving, while children are also incorporating popular cultural figures such as Beyonce and Simon Cowell into their play, a new study has found.

Behaviour links found to infant difficulties

    News
  • Tuesday, May 3, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Babies who show excessive crying and difficulties in sleeping and feeding in their first year are more likely to develop significant behavioural problems as they get older, a new study suggests.

Communication champion seeks more emphasis on PSED

    News
  • Tuesday, October 12, 2010
  • | Nursery World
The review of the Early Years Foundation Stage might consider the option of an increased emphasis on personal, social and emotional development and communication and language, according to Communication Champion Jean Gross.

Reception baseline providers slam unions' report

    News
  • Friday, February 12, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The providers of the Reception baseline assessment have hit back at a report commissioned by two teaching unions, which claims that the baseline is inaccurate and potentially damaging to children.

DfE scraps baseline as a progress measure

    News
  • Friday, April 8, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The controversial Reception Baseline will not be used as a starting point to measure children’s progress – the purpose for which it was designed - the Department for Education has confirmed.

Time to talk with your chatterboxes

    News
  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Nurseries, playgroups and primary schools are being invited to register and get involved in the annual Chatterbox Challenge by I CAN, running early in 2011.

School to offer guidance on adopting Montessori methods

    News
  • Tuesday, March 16, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Five years on from becoming the first state primary school to introduce Montessori teaching, Gorton Mount Primary School in Manchester is producing a 'how-to' guide for other state schools that are considering adopting Montessori methods.

Speech year is in jeopardy

    News
  • Tuesday, August 17, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Concerns have been raised that the National Year of Speech, Language and Communication, which is due to take place in 2011, could be axed after the Government refused to make a commitment to funding the initiative.

More schools get help from reading dogs

    News
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Reading dogs are stretching their influence to schools in Kent with the expansion of a unique project to encourage children who are reluctant to read out loud.

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