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New children's laureate named

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  • Wednesday, June 10, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Illustrator and writer Chris Riddell was named the ninth Waterstones Children’s Laureate at a ceremony in London on Tuesday.

Analysis: Can only literacy guarantee a Sure Start?

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  • Tuesday, June 29, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Initiatives like Sure Start show no lasting effects on children's achievement, argues Tom Burkard, co-author of a controversial report that recommends scrapping the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Free books from country star Dolly

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  • Tuesday, March 15, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Scottish children in care are to receive free books for the first five years of their lives under a new scheme backed by country and western singer Dolly Parton.

Ofsted backs phonics teaching plan

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  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Phonics is an 'indispensable tool' that should be used to teach children how to read by age six, according to a new report by Ofsted.

Phonics urged as remedy for early literacy delay

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  • 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.

Find expert guidance on the revised EYFS

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  • Thursday, September 9, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Nursery World's invaluable Practice Guide on the Revised EYFS collects together our recent series of articles on each of the Areas of Learning.

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.

Experts demand end to phonics test plans

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  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    • | Nursery World
A group of early years experts, including academics and practitioners, have launched a petition calling on the Government to abandon plans to introduce a phonics-based reading test for all six-year-olds.

Fathers write children's stories to share

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  • Tuesday, May 17, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Eight fathers who attend a dads' group have written a book of children's stories to be given out free to fathers and encourage them to read to their children.

The Big Picture: Early language skills in action

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  • Friday, December 7, 2012
    • | Nursery World
The minister for children and families, Edward Timpson MP, visited Stonegrove Children's Centre in Edgware, Barnet to celebrate the progress made by children and their families through the Early Language Development Programme (ELDP).

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