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Physical Development - Move on!

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Supporting the physical development of children in their first year does not require specialist equipment, explains a new book by the Pre-school Learning Alliance

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Puffin Peter

Features

Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

by Petr Horacek (Walker Books, 2011)

Disadvantage gap will take 'more than 100 years' to close

News

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

| Nursery World

Children must be given equal access to high quality early years provision to tackle educational inequality, a leading think-tank has said.

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

Features

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.

Teachers vote in favour of opposing the new Baseline

News

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

| Nursery World

Teachers have voted in favour of campaigning against the Government's plans to introduce a new baseline assessment for four-year-olds.

Communication and language masterclass at Nursery World North

Other

Thursday, April 12, 2018

| Nursery World

The vital topic of children's early language development will be under the microscope in our fantastic masterclass at the Liverpool show.

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… transport

Features

Monday, February 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Taking young children on public transport will be exciting for them as well as developmentally beneficial, explains Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… animation

Features

Monday, February 19, 2018

| Nursery World

How one setting’s children turned their own stories into animated films. By Annette Rawstrone

Campaigners publish case against the baseline

News

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

| Nursery World

A coalition of educational experts, teachers and parents is calling for the Government to abandon plans for a new baseline for four-year-olds.

Only a quarter of parents would encourage their child to pursue technical education

News

Friday, March 2, 2018

| Nursery World

Findings from a survey show that despite Government reforms to technical education with the introduction of T-levels from 2020, parents are more likely to advise their children to go down the academic route.

Physical Development on a budget: Open and closed

Features

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Doors, which come with varying materials, colours and numbers, are a useful resource for supporting strength, balance and co-ordination, says Dr Lala Manners

EYFS Activities: An A to Z of enhancements – E is for Environmental Awareness

Features

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Enhancements are a good tool for learning about the natural world and our place in it, finds Amy Jackson

Your outdoor calendar: October

Features

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

The days are getting shorter and you can literally smell the seasons changing – but autumn is a wonderful time to be outdoors and active! By Julie Mountain

Outdoors: The plants in my street – the dog rose

Features

Thursday, June 1, 2023

| Nursery World

Dog rose works incredibly hard all year round and there is a distinct lifecycle you can share with children, plus opportunities for making cordial and jelly. By Julie Mountain

Wales launches ant-racist training and resources for practitioners working with babies and young children

News

Friday, May 12, 2023

| Nursery World

The Welsh government has launched anti-racist professional training for the childcare, playwork and early years sector.

Research Nurseries: Embedding theory through co-locating an expert

Features

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| Nursery World

One nursery group has embedded theory into its everyday practice by co-locating early years consultant Alice Sharp on the premises of one of its settings to work on staff development. By Gemma Goldenberg

We've explored… gardening

Features

Friday, June 2, 2023

| Nursery World

After reading a story about a green-fingered young gardener, nursery school children were inspired to design a plot of their own. By Annette Rawstrone

Outdoors: Natural adventures

Features

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

| Nursery World

How do settings with the best outdoor spaces embed high-quality teaching and learning? Julie Mountain visited some high-quality award-winners to find out

We've explored… zip lines

Features

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A story book inspired the children at one setting to make a zip line as part of their Forest School activities and turn it into a pulley system. By Annette Rawstrone

An A to Z of enhancements M is for Mud

Features

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

| Nursery World

Give children new opportunities to develop descriptive language and find new purposes for the malleable mud that they enjoy exploring and playing with so much, says Amy Jackson

How children learn: part 1

Features

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

In the first of a three-part series, Jan Dubiel sets out 12 key ‘Learning Behaviours’ that should underpin education in the early years

Oxford University Press launches augmented and virtual reality EYFS app for pre-school children and parents

News

Friday, February 16, 2024

| Nursery World

Education experts at Oxford University Press have designed a new app for pre-school children to use with their parents, which uses augmented and virtual reality activities to support the areas of learning in the EYFS.

Share your thoughts on two-year-old ratios

News

Thursday, February 1, 2024

| Nursery World

Researchers from the Institute of Education at Nottingham University are asking for early years professionals and nursery managers and leaders to share their experiences of the recent changes to ratios for staff and two-year-olds in the EYFS.