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In My View - Snuggle up and read

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 2, 2010
  • | Nursery World
There is no doubt the ability to read is crucial if our children are to make a success of their lives. There can be few better ways to improve a child's chances at school, and beyond, than to instil in them a love of reading.

Nursery's film goes to TV

    News
  • Tuesday, September 28, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children and nursery teachers from the foundation unit of a Nottingham primary school who won a competition to find the most innovative use for video in the classroom have got themselves a slot in a new series shown on Teachers' TV.

Learning & Development: ECAT - Stage struck

    Features
  • Tuesday, September 21, 2010
  • | Nursery World
A partnership between Every Child A Talker and a community theatre company has helped parents and practitioners get more in tune with children's language development, says Sian McDermott, early years consultant teacher for Enfield Council.

Practitioners want EYFS left as it is

    News
  • Tuesday, September 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
There is 'overwhelming' support among most early years practitioners for the EYFS framework, new research by the Institute of Education suggests.

More schools get help from reading dogs

    News
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Reading dogs are stretching their influence to schools in Kent with the expansion of a unique project to encourage children who are reluctant to read out loud.

Learning & Development: Language - Sign posting

    Features
  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Can signing help hearing children to develop language quickly? Michael Jones reports on an innovative project in Luton, helping children's oral storytelling by teaching them British Sign Language.

Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

    News
  • Tuesday, July 6, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Only meaningful dialogue between the Government and the early years sector will avoid ideological swings in policy and achieve a balanced approach to reform of the EYFS, say Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Kim Simpson of the Open EYE Campaign.

Analysis: Can only literacy guarantee a Sure Start?

    News
  • 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.

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