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Learning & Development: Taking inspiration from Magda Gerber

Features

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

| Nursery World

The influences on today's childcare practice by the work of a pioneering European educator are explained by Mary Evans.

Shipwrecked at the theatre

News

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Shipwrecked on a craggy island, a little girl named Marie meets a curious, scaly creature called Skitterbang who shows her a cave full of metal and junk, a musical treasure trove washed up by the sea.

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

Features

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.

Early arts conference takes a creative approach

News

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Earlyarts, a professional development network for people working creatively with children and families, holds its international conference in Halifax on 9 November.

Learning & Development: Drama - A dream performance

Features

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Children from a group of six nurseries found a sense of ownership of their large-scale drama production when they turned their creative talents to Shakespeare, as Katy Morton hears

Staff judge treasure baskets

News

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Staff from Nannas Day Nurseries, Colchester, gather for the judging of their treasure baskets.

Government launches consultation on EYFS review

News

Monday, August 2, 2010

| Nursery World

The early years workforce is being urged to submit evidence towards the independent review of the EYFS, with a consultation launched online today.

Learning & Development: Language - Sign posting

Features

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Can signing help hearing children to develop language quickly? Michael Jones reports on an innovative project in Luton, helping children's oral storytelling by teaching them British Sign Language.

Child-led approach to learning to read is blamed for illiteracy

News

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Primary schools are 'breeding illiteracy' in children by allowing a 'child-led' approach to learning and because they are failing to use synthetic phonics repeatedly, according to the right-wing think-tank Centre for Policy Studies.

Learning & Development: Creativity - Raw talent

Features

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Children's inspired artworks were snapped up at a show held in their pre-school. Katy Morton reports.

Transitions: Part 3 - Developmentally appropriate practice

Features

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Supporting children making the transition to Key Stage 1 requires teachers to strike a balance between adult-led and child-initiated learning, with the right environment and resources

Positive Relationships: Transitions - Rosie starts reception

Features

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

The ingredients that helped a child to make a confident move up to school are gratefully acknowledged by former early years teacher Phoebe Doyle.

Sector quick to respond to the EYFS review

News

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years organisations and the childcare workforce have given a mixed reaction to the announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather that the Government is to review the Early Years Foundation Stage.