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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

What matters most

Opinion

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

While the new Early Learning Goals have been met with criticism from many in the early years sector, Mark Lehain explains why he thinks they are an improvement and a step in the right direction

EYFS best practice - All about… photography

Features

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Photography is more than a visual art form and can unlock conversations with children, explains Pete Moorhouse, who also offers some practical advice

Speech & Language: Part 3 - Sound the alarm?

Features

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

How to recognise when children need extra support to develop phonological awareness, and the best ways to help. By Penny Tassoni and Anne-Marie Tassoni

Editor’s view - Goal difference

Opinion

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

The secretive nature of the revision of the Early Learning Goals, not to mention the end result, will not win hearts and minds

Early years experts weigh up the revised ELGs

News

Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Now that the revised Early Learning Goals are finally out, we asked an expert in each area of learning to give their initial thoughts.

Call for major overhaul of ELGs with early years experts

News

Thursday, July 5, 2018

| Nursery World

Early Education says that the Government’s revision of the Early Learning Goals has far wider implications and is in effect a re-write of the whole EYFS 'by the back door'.

Damning report finds Reception Baseline not fit-for-purpose, unethical and damaging

News

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

| Nursery World

The Reception Baseline is ‘flawed, unjustified and wholly unfit for purpose’, according to a report by a leading educational research body.

The Adult Role: part 2 - Follow the leader

Features

Monday, June 25, 2018

| Nursery World

The educator role alters subtly depending on whether it is an adult or child leading the learning, says Julie Fisher in part two of her series on the changing role of early childhood educators

Non-verbal communication: CPV - In fear

Features

Monday, June 25, 2018

| Nursery World

Child-to-parent violence is often misunderstood. Charlotte Goddard reports on the issue and asks what help is available

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… aliens

Features

Monday, June 25, 2018

| Nursery World

How one setting used children’s interest in aliens and space to introduce them to STEM subjects. By Annette Rawstrone

New Early Learning Goals released, as autumn pilot confirmed

News

Friday, June 22, 2018

| Nursery World

Twenty-five schools in England will take part in a pilot of the revised Early Learning goals for the end of the Reception Year.

Thousands call for halt to early learning goals review

News

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

| Nursery World

A petition calling for the review of the early learning goals to be put on hold has received over 5,000 signatures.

EYFS best practice - All about… home education

Features

Monday, June 11, 2018

| Nursery World

The number of children being home educated is rising, and the Government wants to give councils more power to monitor them. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Early Learning Goals group ‘unrepresentative’

News

Monday, June 11, 2018

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has come under fire after a Freedom of Information request revealed little early years sector representation among those involved in reviewing the EYFS early learning goals.

Reception baseline trial will take place in September

News

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

| Nursery World

A trial of the new Reception baseline will go ahead with a number of schools in the autumn.

Nursery Equipment: Physical Development - To the max

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Embracing risky play gives children the chance to push themselves to their limits, with physical, emotional and educational benefits, explains Annette Rawstrone

Reading to Children - The magic of books

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

With fewer parents reading to their children, Penny Tassoni explains how practitioners can best share books

Nursery Equipment: Areas of Learning - A guide to… EYFS resourcing

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Covering all seven areas of learning in the EYFS, Nicole Weinstein and sector experts highlight natural and bought resources to encourage risk-taking and provide challenge

EYFS Activities: Five ways to explore… maths

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Going outside to ‘do’ maths is an effective way to engage young children. Julie Mountain offers some tips

The Adult Role Part 1 - Leading or following?

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

In the first of a four-part series on the adult role in supporting early learning, Julie Fisher looks at the different purposes of learning initiated by the adult or the child

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - For the thrill of it

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

In an increasingly risk-averse culture, early years expert Helen Tovey explores what risk is, and its benefits

Nursery Equipment: Woodwork - Under the hammer

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

How can settings provide woodwork in a developmentally beneficial and safe way? Pete Moorhouse offers some tips

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Archie’s Holiday

Features

Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Over the course of this monthly series on sharing books with children, Penny Tassoni will look at a range of fiction and non-fiction titles, from rhyming books for babies to picture books that adults and children can explore together.