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Learning & Development: Picture Books - Happy endings

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

| Nursery World

Children's laureate Anthony Browne talks to Annette Rawstrone about what inspires him and why we need to spend time just looking with children.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... a food area

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

| Nursery World

Set aside a dedicated food area in your setting where the children can explore and prepare food for maximum learning and enjoyment, says Diana Lawton.

Positive Relationships: Guardianship Scheme - Trusted friends

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| Nursery World

An additional classroom is provided to schools and nurseries by the National Trust, says Ruth Thomson.

Learning & development: Mathematics - Marking time

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| Nursery World

Alongside or apart from what adults teach them, children will represent and explore mathematical ideas with their own creative methods, as Elizabeth Carruthers and Maulfry Worthington explain.

EYFS best practice: All about ... Linguistic Phonics

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| Nursery World

All educators should take note of an early literacy system now used in Northern Ireland. Wendy Scott and Janet Moyles spent two days in Belfast observing this new approach.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Push, pull, empty, full

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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

| Nursery World

Children will naturally take to activities and resources where they can make things move and play with capacity, as Diana Lawton explains.

Learning & Development Emotions: Life and death

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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

| Nursery World

The death of a much-loved pet guinea pig became a real learning opportunity for the Foundation Stage children at Middleton-in-Teesdale Primary School, as teacher Tessa Fenoughty explains.

Learning and Development: National Bookstart Day - It's rhyme time!

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| Nursery World

Childcarers everywhere are being encouraged to take part in an annual early literacy event, and Viv Hampshire suggests ways to enjoy sharing books on the day or at any time.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Boats

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| Nursery World

A very versatile vehicle can be the focus of activities across all areas of learning. Try some of these suggestions from Diana Lawton.

Learning & Development: National Strategies series - part 12 - With feeling

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| Nursery World

In the last of our National Strategies features on the Early Years Foundation Stage, regional adviser Jane Mansfield and senior adviser Jan Lepley reflect on young children's development of empathy.

Positive Relationships: Art Exhibition - Going, going, gone!

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| Nursery World

Children sold their artwork at their own charity auction, reports Annette Rawstrone.

Learning & Development: Innovation - Free ways

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

| Nursery World

While Britain's early years practice benefits from investment and research, truly innovative thinking may be at risk of being stifled by rigid government-imposed frameworks, warns Wendy Ellyatt.

EYFS Best practice: All about ... collections

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

| Nursery World

From buttons and shells to bottle tops and magnets, collections of objects make simple but invaluable resources that can extend children's learning across all areas of the curriculum. Diana Lawton shows how.

Learning and Development: Ecology - Put to sea

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

| Nursery World

Artist Rosie Potter describes how she helped childen to engage with the wider world when they created a giant fish out of recycled products.

Learning and development: Castles - Royal request

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

| Nursery World

Practitioners played merely a supporting role in a project on castles that was totally child-initiated. Lianne Grace tells Melanie Defries tells all about it.