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Book scheme goes on with reduced funds

    News
  • Tuesday, March 1, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free books for babies and children and announced a new scheme to be targeted through children's centres.

Teachers benefit from creativity scheme

    News
  • Tuesday, February 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Creative Partnerships programme boosts teachers' skills and career progression, according to independent research carried out by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER).

Catch a story to keep creativity alive

    News
  • 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.

Phonics urged as remedy for early literacy delay

    News
  • Tuesday, January 25, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Phonics should be taught by all early years providers and schools and children's progress in developing phonic knowledge and skills should be regularly assessed, according to a new report from Ofsted.

Arts campaigners condemn school cuts

    News
  • Tuesday, January 11, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The abolition of a flagship programme designed to foster creativity in children has been condemned by teachers and ambassadors of the arts as threatening the education of the most vulnerable children.

Gove makes partial U-turn over plan to axe Booktrust funding

    News
  • Tuesday, January 4, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Education secretary Michael Gove has partly reversed the Government's decision to axe the 13m grant for programmes which provide free books for babies and children, after the move was slammed by writers including the poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and children's author Philip Pullman.

Talking Tents are a winner

    News
  • Tuesday, January 4, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Encouraging a love of language, stories and reading among pre-school children and their families has won a Norwich nursery a National Literacy Trust award.

Children to get in touch with artists

    News
  • Tuesday, January 4, 2011
  • | Nursery World
A group of artists are to work with young children from early years settings and schools across North Lincolnshire to create works of art that appeal to them.

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.

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