Search

Toddlers' bike wins 'dragons' backing

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

| Nursery World

The creator of a bike for pre-school children that helps develop their balance is riding high, after judges on BBC's Dragons' Den agreed to invest 75,000 into his company.

Reading test for all six-year-olds given go-ahead

News

Friday, September 16, 2011

| Nursery World

The DfE has confirmed that all six-year-olds will take a phonics reading test next June.

Singer Mollie King launches Dyslexia Awareness Week

News

Monday, October 5, 2020

| Nursery World

Presenter and singer Mollie King and the British Dyslexia Association have joined forces to focus on this year’s Dyslexia Awareness Week’s theme: Dyslexia Creates.

Interview: Andrea Leadsom MP and Jo Churchill, public health minister

News

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| Nursery World

We talk to Andrea Leadsom and Jo Churchill about progress on the Early Years Healthy Development Review

Children’s online habits revealed in survey

News

Thursday, February 4, 2021

| Nursery World

Children are spending an average of three hours a day online in their leisure time, on top of online learning, a report by Childwise, reveals.

Children may not be ‘physically’ ready to start school - study

News

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

Up to 60 per cent of children may be entering the school system without the key physical capabilities that lead to future academic success, a new study reveals.

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

News

Friday, May 14, 2021

| Nursery World

Nearly half of early years providers believe the gap between disadvantaged under-fives and their peers has grown during the pandemic, a survey suggests, with the majority finding that fewer children across all backgrounds are reaching expected pre-Covid levels of attainment.

Outdoor play is 'every child's right'

News

Thursday, November 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Every child has a right to spend time outdoors, said Professor Jan White, speaking at Nursery World’s outdoor play conference.

Funded places available for early years music-making course

News

Monday, June 27, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years settings can apply for a chance to access fully-funded music therapy training with charity Music as Therapy International.

Survey seeks sector views on the twos scheme

News

Sunday, June 15, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners are invited to have their say on the disadvantaged two-year-old programme via TACTYC’s new online survey.

Synthetic phonics 'damages' children's love of reading

News

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

| Nursery World

The education secretary’s insistence that children should be taught to read using synthetic phonics is almost ‘a form of abuse’, a leading academic claims.

Have your say on literacy in the early years

News

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

| Nursery World

The National Literacy Trust (NLT) is inviting early years practitioners to take part in its 2014 survey on early years literacy.

Lack of outdoor play in Year One limits children

News

Thursday, April 11, 2013

| Nursery World

A sharp decline in outdoor learning as children move from the Foundation Stage to Year One may reduce opportunities for them to develop their creativity and social skills, finds a new study.

Almost half of children starting school are not 'developmentally ready'

News

Thursday, January 26, 2023

| Nursery World

Over 1,000 teachers that were surveyed on behalf of education organisation Kindred2, reported that 46 per cent of children in their Reception classes were not developmentally 'school ready'.

Row breaks out between critics of the revised early years curriculum and DfE

News

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The dispute between a group of early years experts and teachers and the Department for Education over the Government’s planned reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage has ramped up this week.

Search Results

Toddlers' bike wins 'dragons' backing

Reading test for all six-year-olds given go-ahead

Singer Mollie King launches Dyslexia Awareness Week

Interview: Andrea Leadsom MP and Jo Churchill, public health minister

Children’s online habits revealed in survey

Children may not be ‘physically’ ready to start school - study

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

Outdoor play is 'every child's right'

Funded places available for early years music-making course

Survey seeks sector views on the twos scheme

Synthetic phonics 'damages' children's love of reading

Have your say on literacy in the early years

Lack of outdoor play in Year One limits children

Almost half of children starting school are not 'developmentally ready'

Row breaks out between critics of the revised early years curriculum and DfE

Current filters

Filter by

Tags

Article Types

Journals