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Early years experts join forces over later school start

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.

Pupil Premium should be extended to the early years to improve social mobility

News

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

| Nursery World

A new report commissioned by the Deputy Prime Minister recommends making three- and four-year-olds eligible for the Pupil Premium.

New EYFS guide to support children's development

News

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.

Learning & Development: Rhythm - A fact of life

Features

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Rhythm is a critical area for both communication and physical skills development, so how can practitioners ensure children's learning is supported? Lala Manners reports.

Interview - Richard Clark

Other

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Richard Clark, chief executive of the charity The Mighty Creatives, the children and young people's creative development agency.

To the Point - How we hold the future

Opinion

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Professor Robert Winston explores the importance of nurture and highlights how adverse early experiences can affect the function of DNA in the brain

Learning & Development: Two-year-olds: Part 9 - Sounds good

Features

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Language opens doors in terms of development and helps children work out the world around them. Penny Tassoni looks at how settings can best support two-year-olds to grow their skills

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Dress sense

Features

Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

How should you respond when a boy takes to dressing up as a girl? Sue Chambers offers advice.

Children starting school years behind expected development level

News

Thursday, September 5, 2013

| Nursery World

Children are arriving at school still in nappies, some do not respond to their own names and cannot speak, reveals a think tank report.

My best course: It's all in the mind

Features

Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

In learning more about how children learn, Zoe Seddon has also developed the confidence to pass her knowledge on to others

Learning & Development: Record-Keeping - Journey time

Features

Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Under new guidance, how will practitioners devise meaningful systems of assessment and record-keeping that track children's progress from birth to five years? Lena Engel advises.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Fine by me!

Features

Friday, August 23, 2013

| Nursery World

This first in a two-part series looking at resources for developing children's fine motor control starts with the under-threes. Nicole Weinstein reports.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Not me!

Features

Friday, August 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Children tell lies for many reasons, so it is important to react in a measured way, advises Sue Chambers.

Learning & Development: Two-year-olds: part 8 - At the ready

Features

Friday, August 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Getting children to make the move out of nappies is not always simple, but having a full understanding of the possible barriers can help smooth the process. Penny Tassoni explains.

Blood test for babies could detect autism

News

Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A simple blood test to diagnose autism in 12-month-old babies could be available within the next two years after researchers discovered the genetic 'signature' for the disorder.

Labour MPS call for integrated approach to overcome inequality

News

Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Labour politicians Dame Tessa Jowell and Ivan Lewis MP have called for a focus on early intervention among poverty-stricken children to be at the heart of the post-2015 framework for developing countries.

Intolerant neighbours stop outdoor play

News

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Fears about traffic, stranger danger and friction with neighbours are among the factors preventing children playing outside, according to the Playday 2013 survey.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... supporting babies' emotional development

Features

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Ensuring that babies mature in a positive manner is an important but challenging task, says Bernadette Duffy

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Let's meet

Features

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

A project from Bookstart is offering children's centre staff a way to work more closely with disadvantaged families. Ruth Thomson explains.

Interview - Gail Ryder Richardson

Other

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Gail Ryder Richardson, early years manager at Future Creative CIC, a social enterprise and training company.

To the point - We must fight fear

Opinion

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

An increasing number of nurseries operate policies that restrict staff from touching or cuddling children. We do this because we are afraid of allegations of abuse, says Suzanne Zeedyk.

Learning & Development: Schemas - Interior worlds

Features

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Observing children's schemas is not only a useful way to shape play - there is evidence that these patterns of behaviour offer guidance to individuals' emotions. Kath Tayler looks at a case study.

Enabling Environments: Hand-eye co-ordination - Take your pick

Features

Friday, July 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Outdoor environments can offer good opportunities for children to build and develop hand-eye co-ordination, if the right interventions are made. Julie Mountain considers the best approaches.

MPs call for joint children's centre and health budgets to protect services

News

Monday, July 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Children's centre budgets should be pooled with those for midwives and health visitors, a cross-party committee of MPs has argued.

Government rejects calls for more focus on play in new qualifications

News

Friday, July 12, 2013

| Nursery World

Despite a call for more emphasis on play-based learning from many respondents to the consultation on Early Years Educator qualifications, the Government has not amended the criteria.

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