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Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Feet first

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Follow young children on the trail of new sensory experiences and inspiring ideas to take back to nursery, with Katy Morton.

World Cup hits Eureka!

News

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Children at the Eureka! Nursery in Halifax, West Yorkshire, have been enjoying the World Cup through their stomachs by tucking into food from the 32 countries whose teams are competing.

Transitions: Part 2 - The learning and developmental needs of five- and six-year-olds

Features

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Developmentally appropriate practice is as important for children in Key Stage 1 as it is in the EYFS, as research evidence and teachers' own experience shows.

Learning & Development: ICT - Lights, sound, action

Features

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

Making their own films helps young children to develop a wealth of skills, as Melanie Defries hears.

New guidance covers risks in outdoor play

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

New guidance on outdoor play aims to dispel some popular myths about health and safety and risk.

Starting young in early years education boosts Foundation Stage Profile scores

News

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

Children who attend early years settings before the age of three have higher Foundation Stage Profile assessment scores than children who start at three or four, according to an analysis of data carried out for the Office for National Statistics.

Learning & development: Play - Play is what I do

Features

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

This extract from a new book, 'Play Is What I Do', explains the different aspects of young children's play and activities.

Settings share green ideas

News

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

A new book by the Pre-School Learning Alliance aims to make it easier for nurseries and early years settings to go green and foster an understanding of environmental awareness and climate change.

Our bright idea - Magic potions

Features

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

Getting children to make potions at the nursery and at home helped engage parents, says Laura Wayman

New primary schools curriculum based on Rose review is abandoned

News

Monday, June 7, 2010

| Nursery World

The Government will not go ahead with plans for the new primary curriculum, drawn up under Labour, following Sir Jim Rose's review.

Pledge to extend free entitlement for nursery education to 15 hours is upheld

News

Monday, June 7, 2010

| Nursery World

The extension to the free entitlement to 15 hours per week is to go ahead from September as planned.

Future of EYFS Profile unclear as QCDA is axed

News

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

The future of EYFS Profile assessment is uncertain in the wake of the announcement by Education Secretary Michael Gove confirming the closure of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency (QCDA).

Learning & Development: Language - Time to talk

Features

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Poor communication skills in young children are the subject of a new strategy for an education team working in partnership with a primary care trust, says Adele Hawkes.

Learning & Development: ICT - Switching on

Features

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Enthusiastic practitioners, well-chosen equipment, and curious children were the perfect ingredients for a county-wide ICT project. Amy Stancer describes the outcomes.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... the Reggio Approach

Features

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Find out about the principles behind the renowned early years centres in Reggio Emilia, Italy, and see how they have inspired practice at settings in the UK with early years consultants Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton (www.alcassociates.co.uk)