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Prepare for the revised EYFS with Nursery World's online conference

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery World's conference 'The revised EYFS: Delivering the best for every child' has a top line-up of early years experts to support you to take stock of the changes coming into force in September and examine your practice.

Poll highlights concern about 'schoolification' of early years

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Just a third of childcare workers believe that it is very important that children have basic reading, writing and maths before they start school, new research shows.

DfE names areas with low and high take-up of phonics resources and training

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Thousands of schools have signed up to the Government's scheme for match-funding for phonics products.

Countdown to the new EYFS

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

The countdown to the revised EYFS has begun, with the start of weekly updates on the Foundation Years website to help early years practitioners prepare for the new framework.

Ofsted’s Reception report ‘narrow and political’

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Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

The publication of Ofsted’s Reception year report ‘Bold Beginnings’ has been met with dismay by some teachers and early years experts, particularly those concerned about the push of more formal learning from Key Stage 1 into the EYFS.

Helen Oxenbury and John Burningham win lifetime books award

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Thursday, February 8, 2018

| Nursery World

The Booktrust has awarded the first-ever double lifetime achievement award to John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury, the couple who are both celebrated for creating some of the most iconic children's picture books.

Private schools will be able to opt out of the EYFS

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Independent schools will be able to opt out of the EYFS from the end of this month.

Early years programmes 'failing to improve literacy and numeracy'

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years initiatives, such as Sure Start and the free entitlement for three-and four-year-olds, have not improved children's literacy and numeracy by the time they start school, according to new research.

Allen's early intervention report calls for better-qualified workforce

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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

| Nursery World

Labour MP Graham Allen has called for an increase in graduate and postgraduate leadership in early years settings, in his Government-commissioned report on early intervention.

Review calls for Reception Year to stay in EYFS

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Friday, May 19, 2017

| Nursery World

The crucial role the Reception year plays in young children’s development and learning is highlighted in a new report out on Monday.

A new international manifesto for early childhood

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Friday, November 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners need to take a principled stand against political power that is not in the best interests of children, argue Marie Charlton and Richard House of Early Childhood Action

Language lessons bridge the generations

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

| Nursery World

A new intergenerational scheme has launched, helping young children and elderly people to learn languages together.

'Learning to learn' boosts children's development

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Friday, April 27, 2018

| Nursery World

Children as young as three can benefit from developing ‘learning to learn’ skills, which can boost children’s attainment by seven months, according to new research.

Free Play-Doh activities for EYFS children

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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

| Nursery World

Play-Doh is offering free workshops to foster children's creative play linked to the EYFS.

Halfon launches inquiry into impact of early years on later success

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Tuesday, May 8, 2018

| Nursery World

MPs are to examine the role of early years education on a child’s life chances.

Revised EYFS rejected by leading research centre

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Monday, October 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Pen Green, the research centre recently appointed by the Department for Education to lead on raising standards in early years settings, has 'rejected' the revised Early Years Foundation Stage.

EYFS review: 'Slimmed down' EYFS and payment by results for Sure Start children's centres

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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

| Nursery World

The number of early learning goals in the EYFS will be radically reduced, in plans set out by the Government in its response to the Tickell review.

Reception year: 'could do better', report finds

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Friday, November 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Education leaders have called for a Government review of the Reception year after research found inconsistencies in teaching practice.

DfE-funded website still fails to include all EYFS areas of learning despite amendment

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

| Nursery World

Oak National Academy has updated its website to more accurately reflect the EYFS, however it only lists five of the seven areas of learning, leaving early years experts confused at such a change.

Draft EYFS published, ahead of changes to two-year-old ratios in September

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

| Nursery World

Changes to the EYFS, including staff-to-child ratios in nurseries and clarifying how many children childminders can care for, are now set out in an updated version of the framework, which will come into force on 4 September.

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Prepare for the revised EYFS with Nursery World's online conference

Poll highlights concern about 'schoolification' of early years

DfE names areas with low and high take-up of phonics resources and training

Countdown to the new EYFS

Ofsted’s Reception report ‘narrow and political’

Helen Oxenbury and John Burningham win lifetime books award

Private schools will be able to opt out of the EYFS

Early years programmes 'failing to improve literacy and numeracy'

Allen's early intervention report calls for better-qualified workforce

Review calls for Reception Year to stay in EYFS

A new international manifesto for early childhood

Language lessons bridge the generations

'Learning to learn' boosts children's development

Free Play-Doh activities for EYFS children

Halfon launches inquiry into impact of early years on later success

Revised EYFS rejected by leading research centre

EYFS review: 'Slimmed down' EYFS and payment by results for Sure Start children's centres

Reception year: 'could do better', report finds

DfE-funded website still fails to include all EYFS areas of learning despite amendment

Draft EYFS published, ahead of changes to two-year-old ratios in September

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