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A Unique Child: Inclusion - Come into play

Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Play can be an useful tool in fostering social and emotional development in children. In an extract from her new book, Penny Tassoni looks at what practitioners need to think about

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - Wedding bells

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Anticipation of a real event gave the opportunity for the young children at Busy Bees nursery in Durham City to play and learn via a pretend nuptials.

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.

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.

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… wind and flight

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Monday, March 19, 2018

| Nursery World

From blowing bubbles outdoors to operating a kite, there are several ways to learn about wind and things that fly, explains Penny Tassoni

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

| Nursery World

Help young children explore their love for - or fear of - the most popular family pets with activities in every area of the early years setting, suggested by Judith Stevens.

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: Tried and Tested - New scientists

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| Nursery World

Early years settings put resources designed to encourage scientific research and exploration to the test with young children and tell Sue Hubberstey about their conclusions.

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

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Tuesday, June 3, 2008

| Nursery World

Teddy bear, teddy bear, By Judith Stevens

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Into focus

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Monday, March 5, 2018

| Nursery World

Children at Balham Nursery School embraced digital technology and used it to work together on creative projects. By deputy head Nicola Turner, artist educator Eloise Robinson and SENCO Camilla Alton

Children join in re-design of V&A Museum of Childhood

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Monday, October 8, 2018

| Nursery World

Local primary school children are contributing ideas to the multi-million-pound revamp of the V&A Museum of Childhood in plans to make it the ‘world’s most joyful museum for children’.

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… sculpture

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Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

How children at one setting went about creating a sculpture garden. Annette Rawstrone reports.

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Hairy Maclary’s Rumpus at the Vet

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Hairy Maclary is the star of a series of rhyming books about a shaggy Scottish terrier. In this book, he is at the vet’s surgery, where the busy waiting room is full of different animals – dogs, kittens, mice and a cockatoo called Cassie.

Sharing Rhymes – 1 Bubble, 2 Bubbles

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Sharing Rhymes

Learning & Development: Sand Play - Under-threes

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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

| Nursery World

Influenced by the principles of heuristic play, staff at Stepping Stones Childcare Centre have developed sand areas that give the under-threes choice and unrestricted access. Manager Jill Tomlinson explains how.

Mini Topic: Bubble wrap

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Wednesday, March 14, 2001

| Nursery World

Turn the fascination children have with bubble wrap into fun learning with these activity ideas from Jean Evans

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… rain

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Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Children at one setting have been finding out about the water cycle, including rain. By Annette Rawstrone

Learning & Development: Budgies - Feathered friends

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

| Nursery World

Two unexpected pets prompted a surprising amount of learning, says Elizabeth Hunnaball, manager of Skills Kindergarten in Great Tey, Essex.

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Seeing eye to eye

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| Nursery World

Make nappy changing a time to offer reassuring care and stimulating learning, suggests Claire Stevenson.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Bears

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

| Nursery World

Role play and imaginative play, early literacy development and other activities can be facilitated with a favourite toy, says Diana Lawton.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... time

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

| Nursery World

Reinforce children's dawning sense of time with ideas to organise their day and reflect on their lives, with activities and resources suggested by Diana Lawton.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Reflections

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

| Nursery World

From seeing the sky in puddles to finding the symmetry in faces, there are lots of ways to mirror all areas of the curriculum, say Carole Skinner, Fran Mosley and Sheila Ebbutt.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Hands and feet

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Friday, February 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Play involving hands and feet can help develop observation and thinking skills beyond simple recognition of size, shape and pattern. Marianne Sargent suggests some ideas.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

In an extract from his book of story-based adventures, Adam Dove explains how woodland fairies and a big-footed troll can provide an exciting and engaging starting point for outdoor learning

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Silk painting

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

| Nursery World

Staff at Rainbow Nursery, Middlestone Moor, provide continuing opportunities for the children in the Rainbow Room to explore a wide range of creative media, both indoors and outdoors.

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A Unique Child: Inclusion - Come into play

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - Wedding bells

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Malleable Materials

A Unique Child: Dental Health - Brush up!

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… wind and flight

Enabling environments: Let's explore ... Cats and dogs

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

Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - New scientists

Learning & Development: Rhymes for birth to three - Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

Learning & Development: Digital Technology - Into focus

Children join in re-design of V&A Museum of Childhood

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… sculpture

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Hairy Maclary’s Rumpus at the Vet

Sharing Rhymes – 1 Bubble, 2 Bubbles

Learning & Development: Sand Play - Under-threes

Mini Topic: Bubble wrap

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… rain

Learning & Development: Budgies - Feathered friends

Learning & Development: Resources for under-threes - Seeing eye to eye

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Bears

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... time

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Reflections

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Hands and feet

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Silk painting

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