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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Pattern

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Sometimes overlooked or left to art activities, pattern is fundamental to children's understanding of mathematics, says Judith Stevens.

Learning and Development: To the touch

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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

| Nursery World

As part of regular provision, children in the Foundation Stage Unit at Chilton Primary School have free access to a range of malleable materials.

Learning & Development: Nature's way

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Playing with sounds promotes young children's acquisition of language, says Steve Grocott

Enabling environments: Around the Nursery - Water Area - Splash out

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Make the most of water play by offering the best experiences and stocking the essential resources, as suggested by Jane Drake

Unique child: Practice in pictures - Movement play

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Movement play is vital to young children's cognitive development as well as physical skills, says Anne O'Connor

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.

Enabling environments birth to Threes - speaking and listening

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

What a noise! Sound out the possibilities for developing listening and speaking skills with these ideas from Alice Sharp.

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

A study has measured the effects of music therapy on children's emotional well-being, reports Karen Faux.

Enabling environments: Tried and tested - Puppets, Hand in glove

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

Puppets come in all shapes and sizes and are indispensable in most settings. Early years professionals put their hands up and give their verdicts on the following selection to Sue Hubberstey.

Learning & development: ICT - Digital ages

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

One nursery takes a far-sighted approach to incorporating ICT into its daily life and learning, as well as its staff assessments. Ruth Thomson reports.

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

Practitioners need to identify and observe young children thinking to give them opportunities to move on further, says early years consultant Marion Dowling.

Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - Technology Workshop - Assembly lines

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Wednesday, March 5, 2008

| Nursery World

The technology workshop can be amply stocked with simple and readily available resources and is an ideal area for adults to work alongside the children, as Jane Drake explains.

Learning & Development: Nursery rhymes - Horsey, horsey

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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... frogs

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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

| Nursery World

Let children takes a leap of imagination with a project on a popular amphibian, that's ideal for springtime, with ideas from Helen Bromley.

Learning & Development: Exploring winter

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

| Nursery World

Children warmed to winter indoors by constructing an interactive display of words, images and seasonal props.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... the rain

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

| Nursery World

Let wet weather be a cause for celebration and learning with outdoor and indoor activity ideas by Helen Bromley.

A Unique Child: Dental Health - Brush up!

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

Child dental care should begin with the first tooth and parties are a fun way to encourage it, says Viv Hampshire.

Enabling environments birth to Threes: Role up!

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

Let the children take on a new identity with fun dressing-up activities from Alice Sharp.

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

What to keep at the ready in your setting's malleable materials area - and what resources you can also find outdoors - are examined by Jane Drake.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Giants

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

| Nursery World

Think big for a project on giants and similar fantasy folk characters, with activity suggestions from Judith Stevens.

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Sound waves

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

| Nursery World

The children and staff at Cockfield Primary School nursery class are enjoying the benefits of a half-day visit from a professional musician from The Sage at Gateshead. The aim was to develop the children's love of singing and playing instruments, and introduce musical activities into the setting's regular themes.

Enabling Environments Outdoors: On the road

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

| Nursery World

A fresh source for learning is discovered every week by one early years class, as Ruth Thomson finds out.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore...Wendel's Workshop

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Children will enjoy being as inventive as the mouse at the centre of a fascinating story with the provision of well-stocked resources and activities across the setting, as suggested by Helen Bromley.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Night-time

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

| Nursery World

Create night in the day, or wait until dark, for a host of imaginative activities indoors and outdoors that will help children explore their natural fascination with the night, suggested by early years adviser Judith Stevens.

Learning and development: Our bright idea: A natural retreat

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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

| Nursery World

Give children a sense of privacy and quiet to help them enjoy the time they spend in your setting's book area.

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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Pattern

Learning and Development: To the touch

Learning & Development: Nature's way

Enabling environments: Around the Nursery - Water Area - Splash out

Unique child: Practice in pictures - Movement play

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

Enabling environments birth to Threes - speaking and listening

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

Enabling environments: Tried and tested - Puppets, Hand in glove

Learning & development: ICT - Digital ages

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 2: Deep in thought

Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - Technology Workshop - Assembly lines

Learning & Development: Nursery rhymes - Horsey, horsey

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... frogs

Learning & Development: Exploring winter

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... the rain

A Unique Child: Dental Health - Brush up!

Enabling environments birth to Threes: Role up!

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Giants

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Sound waves

Enabling Environments Outdoors: On the road

Enabling Environments: Let's explore...Wendel's Workshop

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Night-time

Learning and development: Our bright idea: A natural retreat

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