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Re-discovered research says early school starting age 'harms children'

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| Nursery World

A leading education campaigner and child psychologist is calling on the Prime Minister to intervene in the ongoing debate about the age at which children should start school.

Enabling Environments: Making Spaces... Book corner

Features

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

When it comes to assessing your book corner for two-year-olds, take a look at it through children's eyes and provide a feelgood experience, advises Anne O'Connor.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Woodwork

Features

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Woodworking in early years settings fosters creativity and problem solving, says professional sculptor and public artist Pete Moorhouse.

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - spring is here

Features

Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Children enjoyed the first signs of spring on their latest trip to the woods, explains Martin Pace, director, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex.

Heads threaten to boycott phonics reading check

News

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Head teachers have threatened to put an end to the phonics reading check for all six-year-olds, if it is seen to be politically motivated and used as a weapon to attack teachers.

Booktime giveaway includes Peter Rabbit 110th anniversary picture book

News

Thursday, May 3, 2012

| Nursery World

A new retelling of Beatrix Potter's famous tale Peter Rabbit will be given to all four and five-year-olds starting school this year.

EYFS: Nursery group reassesses approach to learning and development in run-up to EYFS

News

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Karen Walker, head of children's services at the London Early Years Foundation, spoke to Nursery World about how the group's nurseries are preparing for the new framework.

Editor's view - it's going to be a busy year

Opinion

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

We're here to help as the run-up to the new Early Years Foundation Stage in September 2012 begins.

Exclusive: The Minister's View - It's common sense

Opinion

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

I would hazard a guess that most early years professionals did not choose their career because they love ticking boxes and filling in forms.

EYFS: Early years settings get to grips with changes to practice and planning

News

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Thinking up imaginative ways to use their indoor space to develop children's physical development and renewed thinking about child-initiated learning are just some of the ways nurseries have been preparing for the new EYFS.

The Early Years Foundation Stage - a timeline

News

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

It's fair to say the EYFS has generated more headlines than anything else published in Nursery World during the past few years.

Early years sector gives its verdict on the EYFS

News

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Aspects of the new framework such as the Prime and Specific areas are being welcomed, but there are reservations too, says Annette Rawstrone.

EYFS: Development Matters -Take the stage

Features

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Designed to be used in everyday practice, the revised developmental grids give guidance on planning and 'how' children learn, says Helen Moylett, principal consultant, Early Learning Consultancy