Search Results

Found 563 results for .

Learning & Development: Maths - Try for size

    Features
  • Monday, June 29, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The foundations for mathematics should be laid early, but what is an appropriate approach for supporting the under-threes? Judith Stevens looks at creating enabling maths-rich environments

Learning & Development: Communication & Language - Up to speed

    Features
  • Monday, June 15, 2015
  • | Nursery World
A 'language-rich' environment both at home and in the nursery is vital if a child is to progress easily through the many stages of early speech development. In the first of a series on communication and language, Professor Caroline Rowland and Dr Michelle Peter explain why.

EYFS Best Practice: All about... ICT

    Features
  • Monday, June 1, 2015
  • | Nursery World
With digital technology now an integral part of children's everyday lives, settings must consider how they can best use it to support learning. Dr Christine Stephen draws on 15 years of research to look at how children's preferences vary and what support educators can offer

Nursery Equipment: Maths - Measuring up?

    Features
  • Wednesday, May 20, 2015
  • | Nursery World
There is potential for mathematical learning in all areas of a nursery, so long as practitioners are open to possibilities. Judith Stevens suggests ideas to inspire three- to five-year-olds.

Top tips for using tablets

    Other
  • Friday, February 20, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Dot Reeves, chief speech and language therapist at Insane Logic, explores how tablets can be used by early years practitioners in settings to support children’s speech and language and their ability to learn and join in.

Learning & Development: ICT - Switched on

    Features
  • Monday, February 9, 2015
  • | Nursery World
If approached thoughtfully, ICT tools such as iPads can enhance learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage. Adrian Hickman shares his experience and offers some pointers.

EYFS Best Practice: A short history of ... Early education

    Features
  • Monday, January 26, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Consultant Wendy Scott OBE was one of the leading figures within the early years sector to be recognised in the New Years Honours List for services to education. Here, she provides a brief history of nursery education in the UK as a celebration of the principled reflection, determined action and thoughtful provision that has led to innovative early years care and education across the nation and which has been acknowledged worldwide.

Learning & Development: Observation - See here

    Features
  • Monday, December 1, 2014
  • | Nursery World
History, and the Child Study Movement in particular, can provide some important learning about observation and record keeping. Tina Bruce, Stella Louis and Georgie McCall offer some clarity on the main issues.

Current filters


© MA Education 2024. Published by MA Education Limited, St Jude's Church, Dulwich Road, Herne Hill, London SE24 0PB, a company registered in England and Wales no. 04002826. MA Education is part of the Mark Allen Group. – All Rights Reserved