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Physical activity boosts boys' reading skills

News

Friday, September 12, 2014

| Nursery World

Walking or cycling to and from school improves boys' reading skills in early primary, new research suggests.

Enabling Environments: Post-walking skills - On the hop

Features

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Hopping and skipping are challenging skills to master. Here, Dr Lala Manners looks at how they emerge and offers ideas for supporting their development.

Essential Resources: Self-care - I’m ready!

Features

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| Nursery World

Supporting children to master the skills of dressing, feeding and toileting enhances their self-esteem. Nicole Weinstein looks at resources to support self-care

Why physical activity in the early years is so vital

Opinion

Monday, January 24, 2022

| Nursery World

A free course, a finalist in the Nursery World Awards 2021, aims to train early years practitioners to boost young children's physical development. Dr Jackie Musgrave of the Open University, who helped design it, explains the thinking behind it

Early Years Pioneers: Friedrich Froebel

Features

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

| Nursery World

The once-radical teachings of Friedrich Froebel about early development were so fundamental that today we take them for granted, says Professor Kevin J Brehony

A Unique Child: Outdoors - Practice in pictures - Play mates

Features

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

A simple interaction shows symbolic play and social interaction between toddlers, says Anne O'Connor.

Raising Children with Asperger's Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism

Review

Friday, December 7, 2012

| Nursery World

By Yuko Yoshida (Jessica Kingsley, 12.99, ISBN 9781849053174)

Learning & Development: Intelligence - Smart thinking

Features

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Published to critical acclaim, the book New Kinds of Smart argues that intelligence is expandable. Here, co-author Professor Bill Lucas considers the opportunities this new thinking presents for early years education.

Learning & Development: Reading - Willing and able?

Features

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

'The earlier the better' when applied to young children learning to read is an orthodoxy that needs to be challenged, says Dr Sebastian Suggate.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour: Ask the expert ... From all angles

Features

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Is one child's aggression a problem, or just a stage? Dr Maria Robinson looks at developmental factors.

Nursery World Awards 15: Individuals - LIfetime Achievement

Other

Sunday, September 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Winner - Marion Dowling, independent educational consultant and early years specialist. By Lesley Curtis, headteacher of Everton Nursery School and Family Centre

Enabling Environments: Risk - Under the surface

Features

Monday, January 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Risk-taking is a key ingredient of healthy development, but its place in practice can still be limited by how it is perceived, says Kathryn Solly.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Ask the expert ... Taking control

Features

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

A child's anxieties about physical danger and risk are addressed by Dr Maria Robinson.

Enabling Environments: Learning Experiences - A world of difference

Features

Monday, January 9, 2017

| Nursery World

Giving children a wide range of stimulating experiences has a vital influence on their development, from communication to role play, says Penny Tassoni, who gives some tips on how to provide them

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - By numbers

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

The sector is struggling to develop staff teams that meet the needs of two-year-olds, though some are making great strides. Annette Rawstrone talks to one nursery about its road to Outstanding

Working Mum - Moving on up

Features

Monday, February 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Transitions can present challenges, but in the right situation children can be surprisingly adaptable, says Working Mum.

Success for nursery music project

News

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

| Nursery World

A community project that aims to boost music-making in nurseries and children's centres in London has been found successful in bringing quality musical experiences to children.

Lords call for redistribution of early years funding

News

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

| Nursery World

A cross-party group of peers is calling for fairer funding for PVI settings and for spending to be targeted at disadvantaged children who benefit the most.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - 'Me' time

Features

Monday, March 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Developing self-awareness is about learning who you are. Julia Manning-Morton looks at how twos can be supported in this

Study reveals link between breastfeeding and high IQ

News

Thursday, March 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Researchers in Brazil have found that breastfeeding children for up to a year can lead to higher IQs and better life prospects, in one of the biggest studies of its kind to date.

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