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EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Puffin Peter

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Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

by Petr Horacek (Walker Books, 2011)

Learning & Development: Reading - Spread the word

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| Nursery World

Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.

Learning & Development: Writing - Follow their lead

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners were amazed at the success of boys' writing projects that started from their observations. Julie Cigman reports.

Learning & Development: Music - In concert

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Children aged five and under were the select audience for a series of concerts and workshops, with training for practitioners, as described by Stuart Bruce and Matt Carwardine-Palmer of Orchestras Live.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... UW: People & Communities

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

Has the slimmed-down Understanding the World impacted on teaching and learning? And what can we do to ensure we inspire children's interests and consolidate their knowledge? Lena Engel writes the first of a two-part series looking at UW and the aspect People and Communities

Mathematics in the EYFS: Pattern - In sequence

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

| Nursery World

Introduce children to patterns, and help them learn to recognise the mathematical rules behind them, describe patterns and create their own, with these ideas from Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner

Learning & Development: Bookstart - Turning the page

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

| Nursery World

The national bookgifting scheme has been preserved in reduced form. Viv Hampshire looks at the benefits it still offers children.

Learning & Development: Music - The great connector

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Music sessions will stimulate and build on one of the most powerful natural resources, says Steve Grocott.

EYFS Activities - Birth to two… Jack in the Box

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Monday, October 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Introducing toddlers to pop-up toys. By Penny Tassoni

EYFS Best Practice - All about… contingent talk

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

Noticing what a baby is attending to, and then talking to them about it, boosts language development. By Dr Danielle Matthews, Dr Michelle McGillion and Professor Julian Pine

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Empathy

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Friday, May 17, 2013

| Nursery World

A lack of consideration for others is seen as the root of many social problems - hence the key role of the early years in developing empathy in children.

EYFS best practice: Be Specific ... Understanding the World

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Friday, October 12, 2012

| Nursery World

The focus of this area of learning is now on understanding people and communities, the natural and built environment, and everyday objects with functions created by technology.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Fizz, bang…

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Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

Increasing numbers of early years settings are recognising the importance of STEM subjects within an early years curriculum. Charlotte Goddard speaks to one, while Anni McTavish makes the case for art and design

EYFS best practice in schools - In evidence

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Assessment and progress data matter, but they must not detract from the real purpose of teaching, while teachers should be better trained to deliver the ethos of the EYFS, explains Dr Julian Grenier

EYFS best practice in schools - Here and now

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

What is true ‘free-flow play’, and when is children’s ‘involvement’ in their learning not actually worthwhile engagement? Dr Julian Grenier unpicks the theories in the context of best practice