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Outdoor space advice on offer to London settings

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Learning through Landscapes is offering up to 20 London early years settings the opportunity to improve their outdoor space on a budget with a new award scheme.

Concert pianist calls the tune at nurseries

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

| Nursery World

A concert pianist is to tour nurseries across the country next year to teach children about playing the piano.

Montessori can lead way to education re-think, says neurologist

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Montessori teaching shows the way forward for educators in the 21st century and 'School 2.0', according to a leading neuropsychologist.

Tell the National Literacy Trust about literacy and language development in your setting for a chance to win 150 of M & S vouchers!

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

The National Literacy Trust is inviting early years and nursery professionals working to support literacy to complete a ten-minute online survey.

League tables loom for EYFS Profile results

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Early Years Foundation Stage Profile results are to be published by school for the first time, under proposals in the Department for Education's five-year business plan.

Creativity for children 'must be protected in new political climate'

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

| Nursery World

Creativity in children's early years is vital for the country's future economic growth, a new report argues.

Scotland's literacy action plan launched

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

The first action plan to improve literacy from early years through to adulthood has been developed by the Scottish government.

Communication champion seeks more emphasis on PSED

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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.

Analysis: 'Computers benefit children'

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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Debates about the effects of computers on young children should address what they are used for and how, says, John Siraj-Blatchford.

Nursery's film goes to TV

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Children and nursery teachers from the foundation unit of a Nottingham primary school who won a competition to find the most innovative use for video in the classroom have got themselves a slot in a new series shown on Teachers' TV.

Analysis: Learning & Development - Rethinking play

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

| Nursery World

Adults should not impose their own preconceptions of what is natural or innocent on children's play, argue Sue Grieshaber and Felicity McArdle.

Teacher-led approach 'best for learning' in early years

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

| Nursery World

New research suggests that young children learn better when they have more teacher-led activities.

Win Children's Laureate Anthony Browne's new book in Nursery World's competition

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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Nursery World has teamed up with publisher Harper Collins to offer ten readers the chance to win a copy of Bear's Magic Pencil, Anthony's Bowne's brilliant new picture book.

Girls 'believe they're better' than boys from early age

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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Girls believe they are cleverer and better behaved than boys from the age of four, according to new research by the University of Kent.

Bags promote better links between nursery and home

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

| Nursery World

Resources designed to bridge the gap between nursery and home are helping to support children's communication skills, according to a new evaluation.

Practitioners need help with nature

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

| Nursery World

Teachers and early years practitioners need sustained training programmes to understand the importance of children engaging with the natural world, according to school grounds charity Learning through Landscapes.

Young children make more mistakes learning new words than parents expect

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

| Nursery World

Learning new words is not always as easy for young children as parents may think, according to the results of a new study.

Government launches consultation on EYFS review

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Monday, August 2, 2010

| Nursery World

The early years workforce is being urged to submit evidence towards the independent review of the EYFS, with a consultation launched online today.

Sector quick to respond to the EYFS review

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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years organisations and the childcare workforce have given a mixed reaction to the announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather that the Government is to review the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Children's minister urges early years and childcare sector to contribute to EYFS review

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Speaking at an NCB event in Westminster yesterday in advance of the launch of the EYFS review today, children's minister Sarah Teather said the EYFS had set standards and 'raised the bar' for many in the sector.

EYFS has overwhelming support among childcare providers, survey finds

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

There is strong support for the EYFS among childcare providers, research by the Daycare Trust suggests.

Opposition to academies gathers force

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Unions have stepped up their campaign against academy schools following the news that a group of leading Liberal Democrats involved in education are opposing the Academies Bill.

Government unveils wide-ranging review of the Early Years Foundation Stage

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Monday, July 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Children's minister Sarah Teather has launched a review of the EYFS, which will consider whether the framework is too bureaucratic and how to shift the focus to getting children ready for education and improving the attainment of children from deprived backgrounds.

New guidance covers risks in outdoor play

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

New guidance on outdoor play aims to dispel some popular myths about health and safety and risk.

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Outdoor space advice on offer to London settings

Concert pianist calls the tune at nurseries

Montessori can lead way to education re-think, says neurologist

Tell the National Literacy Trust about literacy and language development in your setting for a chance to win 150 of M & S vouchers!

League tables loom for EYFS Profile results

Creativity for children 'must be protected in new political climate'

Scotland's literacy action plan launched

Communication champion seeks more emphasis on PSED

Analysis: 'Computers benefit children'

Nursery's film goes to TV

Analysis: Learning & Development - Rethinking play

Teacher-led approach 'best for learning' in early years

Win Children's Laureate Anthony Browne's new book in Nursery World's competition

Girls 'believe they're better' than boys from early age

Bags promote better links between nursery and home

Practitioners need help with nature

Young children make more mistakes learning new words than parents expect

More schools get help from reading dogs

Government launches consultation on EYFS review

Sector quick to respond to the EYFS review

Children's minister urges early years and childcare sector to contribute to EYFS review

EYFS has overwhelming support among childcare providers, survey finds

Opposition to academies gathers force

Government unveils wide-ranging review of the Early Years Foundation Stage

New guidance covers risks in outdoor play

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