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Enabling Environments: Making Spaces...Creativity

Friday, September 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Creating a space for two age groups to share can help staff get more from resources and ease transition for children. Anne O'Connor suggests ways to make the most of an area.

A Parent's Guide to ... Literacy

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| Nursery World

As a parent, literacy is probably the area that you are most determined for your child to succeed in. It is important, both in school and in life, and being able to read and write confidently and fluently are vital skills that we all need.

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - fire starter

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Fire can be a useful focal point on forest trips, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader at Reflections Nursery and Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex

Learning & Development: ICT - On the map

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Exploration of the world in the early years can be supported with an interactive map of your local area. Marianne Sargent offers some guidance on making one.

All in a day's work - a lasting Olympic legacy

Features

Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Creating a lasting legacy for our future Olympians is a must, say Hayley Cannell and Nicky Bushell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys Pre-school in Essex

EYFS Best practice: Be Specific ... Literacy

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Controversy over when reading and writing should be taught could persist under the revised framework.Jan Dubiel, national development manager for Early Excellence, reviews the essential principles.

Enabling Environments: City Farms - Field days

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Friday, August 31, 2012

| Nursery World

Children can learn far more from stroking a cow than looking at one in a book. Vesela Gladicheva describes what's on offer at urban farms.

Enabling Environments: Making spaces... Mathematics

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Friday, August 31, 2012

| Nursery World

Calculating and number play must be interactive if it is to trigger ideas and stimulate thinking. Anne O'Connor suggests ways of making the best use of mathematical resources.

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - snack time

Features

Friday, August 31, 2012

| Nursery World

On their latest trip to the forest, the children took charge of their snacks, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex.

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time - Under threes ... Communication and Language

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Friday, August 31, 2012

| Nursery World

To create a communication rich environment for their charges, Norland Nursery staff studied their own communication patterns. By Clare Crowther

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - changes for the new term

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

New term ahead and time for some changes, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokeys pre-school in Essex.

The big picture: Nursery school digs for gold

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Welton Free Rangers Forest Nursery School in Somerset has won gold in the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) Excellence Awards with a project that allowed children and young people to enjoy the natural environment in a non-damaging way.

Learning & Development: Literacy - Dear Zoo

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Viv Hampshire recreates the setting of picture book Dear Zoo in a local park so a group of children can learn about animals and their habitats.

Eyfs best practice: Prime time ... Communication and Language

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Ability to communicate and use language is recognised as the foundation for children's development across other learning areas. By Nancy Stewart

Enabling Environments: Dens - What a build-up!

Features

Friday, August 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Whole families had fun working together at Oakwood House Nursery's first den-making festival in Huddersfield.

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time - Under threes ... Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Features

Friday, August 3, 2012

| Nursery World

In promoting PSED, Norland Nursery chose to focus on the elements in isolation as well as how they weave together. Clare Crowther explains.

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - glorious mud

Features

Friday, August 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Rain continued to be a source of fascination, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex

A Parent's Guide to ... Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Features

Friday, August 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Ann Langston explains the main aspects of Personal, Social and Emotional Development and offers advice on how parents can support their children

Enabling Environments: Play and the revised EYFS

Features

Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Community Playthings' new resource 'Play and the Revised EYFS' has advice on how to create enabling environments

Learning and Development: Creativity - Little Big Bang

Features

Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

In a bid to improve creative opportunities for the under-fives and their families in Somerset, four artists were placed in nine children's centres. Louise Monks reports on the project's progress.

Learning & Development: Play - Get hooked

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Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

In this extract from the guide Playing to Learn, author Di Chilvers points out that, in order to teach children, we need to tune into their existing world of play.

Enabling Environments: Pets - Four-legged friends

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Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

A menagerie of pets is bringing joy and learning benefits to the children of St Edward's C of E School in Rochdale, says head teacher Lynne Coxell.

A Parent's guide to ... Physical development

Features

Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

Hear 'physical development' and you'll probably think of the health benefits that a good diet and lots of running around can bring your child. In fact, physical development is fundamental to every aspect of your child's life.

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - puddles and snails

Features

Friday, July 6, 2012

| Nursery World

On this week's visit to the woodland, nettles and orchids, a snail shell and a puddle all caught the children's attention, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time ... Physical Development

Features

Friday, June 22, 2012

| Nursery World

The inclusion of physical development as a Prime area of the revised EYFS will have a powerful impact on a child's emotional well-being and later learning, says Anne O'Connor.

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Enabling Environments: Making Spaces...Creativity

A Parent's Guide to ... Literacy

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - fire starter

Learning & Development: ICT - On the map

All in a day's work - a lasting Olympic legacy

EYFS Best practice: Be Specific ... Literacy

Enabling Environments: City Farms - Field days

Enabling Environments: Making spaces... Mathematics

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - snack time

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time - Under threes ... Communication and Language

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - changes for the new term

The big picture: Nursery school digs for gold

Learning & Development: Literacy - Dear Zoo

Eyfs best practice: Prime time ... Communication and Language

Enabling Environments: Dens - What a build-up!

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time - Under threes ... Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - glorious mud

A Parent's Guide to ... Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Enabling Environments: Play and the revised EYFS

Learning and Development: Creativity - Little Big Bang

Learning & Development: Play - Get hooked

Enabling Environments: Pets - Four-legged friends

A Parent's guide to ... Physical development

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - puddles and snails

EYFS Best Practice: Prime time ... Physical Development

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