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Synthetic phonics 'damages' children's love of reading

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.

Nick Clegg speaks out against Michael Gove's free schools

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Monday, October 21, 2013

| Nursery World

The Deputy Prime Minister is expected to say this week that he believes free schools have too much freedom.

Rise in number of poor children 'behind in reading' at seven

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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged children who are behind in the 'three Rs' at the age of seven already have their life chances determined, according to Save the Children.

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Monday, October 14, 2013

| Nursery World

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Montessori teaching extended to a fourth primary school

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Monday, September 30, 2013

| Nursery World

Montessori St Nicholas has awarded grants to two more primary schools, as part of its bid to bring Montessori teaching to a wider community.

Research shows growing concerns over 'schoolification' of early years

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Friday, September 27, 2013

| Nursery World

The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) is calling for a stronger focus on developing childrens social skills and emotional resilience to prepare them for school.

The Big Picture - Time to get wiggling

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Friday, September 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Pebbles Children's Centre in Basingstoke hosted the launch of the Giant Wiggle, a sponsored conga campaign in aid of Action for Children based on best-selling children's book The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

School children losing 'learning time' because they are hungry

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Friday, September 13, 2013

| Nursery World

Primary school children in England and Wales turning up at school hungry are missing out on eight weeks of education, reveals new research.

Reading for enjoyment helps children do better at maths

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Friday, September 13, 2013

| Nursery World

Children who read for pleasure are more likely to perform well at maths and English, according to new research by the Institute of Education (IOE).

Early years experts join forces over later school start

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

| Nursery World

A focus on 'school readiness', testing at an ever-earlier age, and the downgrading of play threaten 'profound damage' to a generation of children, a group of experts warns today.

New EYFS guide to support children's development

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

| Nursery World

A truncated version of Development Matters has been published as new guidance for early years practitioners and inspectors to help them review children's development in the EYFS.

School starting age campaigners call on Northern Ireland Assembly for action

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

| Nursery World

School starting age campaigners in Northern Ireland are today (Wednesday) meeting with the Northern Ireland Assembly's Education Committee to urge 'speedy action' on introducing a more flexible system.

Early years teacher standards 'ignore sector's views'

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Monday, July 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years experts and academics have slammed the new Early Years Teacher standards, which were set out last week by the National College of Teaching and Leadership.

Plan to ditch EYFS Profile in favour of 'baseline' test at the start of Reception

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| Nursery World

The EYFS profile could be scrapped and replaced by a formal test when children start school.

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Synthetic phonics 'damages' children's love of reading

Nick Clegg speaks out against Michael Gove's free schools

Rise in number of poor children 'behind in reading' at seven

Test news headline

More six-year-olds pass the phonics reading check

Montessori teaching extended to a fourth primary school

Research shows growing concerns over 'schoolification' of early years

The Big Picture - Time to get wiggling

School children losing 'learning time' because they are hungry

Reading for enjoyment helps children do better at maths

Early years experts join forces over later school start

New EYFS guide to support children's development

School starting age campaigners call on Northern Ireland Assembly for action

Early years teacher standards 'ignore sector's views'

Plan to ditch EYFS Profile in favour of 'baseline' test at the start of Reception

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