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Nursery Equipment: Books - A good read

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

| Nursery World

Books for very young children should have lots of pictures and novelty features, but minimal text. Ruth Thomson spells out what to look for.

Give outdoors space the artistic touch

News

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Pre-school children will have the chance to create their own art projects to transform their setting's outdoor area into a public exhibition space, during this year's National School Grounds Week (7-11 June.)

Learning & Development: Music - In tune

Features

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Music for babies and toddlers, by Anna Corballis Fry

Reception children given free books and resources

News

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Up to 1.4 million children in reception year are to benefit from free books from September, thanks to a programme promoting the pleasure of reading.

Learning & Development: ICT - Virtual learning

Features

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Advocates for the use of learning platforms are joined by Linda Mort in promoting their benefits for Foundation Stage children and families.

Our bright idea: Listen in

Features

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Another dimension of storytelling is opened up with the use of a learning device described by Jean Evans.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Eggs

Features

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Life begins with an egg - and their potential for learning opportunities and fun activities is endless, as Helen Bromley demonstrates.

Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - Mind your language!

Review

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Products to encourage children's verbal and written communication skills are tested by early years settings, who report back to Mary Evans.

Learning & Development: Resources for Under-threes - Box play

Features

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

| Nursery World

You can't beat a plain old cardboard box for one of the most versatile playthings, says Claire Stevenson.

Learning & Development: Messy Play for Under-Threes - Fun with jelly

Features

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Jelly is an ideal medium for babies and young children to explore because it can be presented in various ways according to the amount of water used.

Nursery Equipment: Physical skills - Swing time

Features

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Letting children loose on a bunch of planks and swings is not conducive to sound physical development - intelligent guidance and planning are needed, writes Anne O'Connor.

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Free thinking

Features

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Outdoor play is essential in the physical and mental development of children. Helen Tovey explores the benefits of a well-resourced outside environment.

Nursery Equipment: Dens - My space

Features

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Whether they are fashioned from hedgerows or built for purpose from tents and playhouses, dens should be personal retreats for children and places that inspire their imagination and learning, says Diana Lawton.

Nursery Equipment: Mathematics - Level best

Features

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Mathematical learning need not be a dull or daunting prospect, thanks to the ability of well-equipped outside spaces to let children immerse themselves in complex ideas while at play.