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EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… picnic time

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Monday, April 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Picnics help children explore new foods, develop skills and build relationships, finds Penny Tassoni

EYFS Best Practice - Learning from Froebel… the symbolic life of the child

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Monday, April 17, 2017

| Nursery World

How symbolism through play, music and stories encourages children’s creativity. By Professor Tina Bruce and Jane Dyke

Learning & Development: Literacy - In focus

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Monday, April 3, 2017

| Nursery World

How a ‘Focus Stories’ approach and skilful adult ‘scaffolding’, rather than instruction, can boost young children’s engagement with books. By Lucy Rodriguez Leon and Tamsin Harvey

Learning & Development: STEM - Future-proof

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Monday, April 3, 2017

| Nursery World

How nurseries are embracing science, technology, engineering and maths. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Best Practice: Learning from Froebel… Nature

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Professor Tina Bruce examines the place of ‘Nature in learning’, while Jane Dyke explains how this is being put into practice at Yellow Dot

Learning & Development: Maths - Weighing up progress

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

LEYF is improving boys’ maths learning at its settings. Rachele Parker and Lisa Swales explain how

EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Fighting their corner

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

How can Reception teachers protect the ethos of the EYFS, asks Annette Rawstronein the first of a twice-termly special focus on early years best practice in schools

EYFS Best Practice: All about…Pikler

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

How Emmi Pikler’s approach to care-giving for the under-threes can be incorporated into modern best practice at settings and at home. By Dorothy Marlen

EYFS Best Practice: Learning from Froebel… Occupations

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Monday, February 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Professor Tina Bruce examines the theory behind Froebel’s Occupations, and Jane Dyke reveals how it is being put into practice at her settings

EYFS Activities: We've explored...a hole

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Monday, February 20, 2017

| Nursery World

How one child’s interest in digging led to a whole setting getting involved. By Annette Rawstrone

Home Learning - A parent’s guide to… number

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Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Introducing young children to the concept of number should be easy and entertaining. Penny Tassoni provides some tips

Early Years Pioneers - Margaret Carr

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Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

The woman behind New Zealand’s early years curriculum is still going strong. By Linda Pound

Learning & Development: Then and now and Bertrand Russell

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Monday, January 30, 2017

| Nursery World

In the latest in our series marking the tenth decades of Nursery World and Early Education, Tony Bertram reflects on the origins of nursery schools and the thoughts of Bertrand Russell

EYFS Best Practice - Learning from Froebel… the Gifts

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

In part one of their new series, Professor Tina Bruce explores ‘the Gifts’ and the theory behind them, while Jane Dyke reveals how this is being absorbed into the practice at her group, Yellow Dot Nurseries

Early Years in School: Key Stage 1 - Play on!

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Introducing less formal learning to Years 1 and 2 is producing positive results, reports Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Learning Experiences - A world of difference

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Monday, January 9, 2017

| Nursery World

Giving children a wide range of stimulating experiences has a vital influence on their development, from communication to role play, says Penny Tassoni, who gives some tips on how to provide them

EYFS Best Practice - All about… early years assessment

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Monday, January 9, 2017

| Nursery World

Arguing that much of current assessment misses the point of the early years, Dr Julian Grenier sets out the key aims of the Celebrating Children’s Learning project and how it can improve practice

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

Learning & Development: Inspections - Beyond Ofsted

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Monday, November 28, 2016

| Nursery World

A positive inspection is vital, but so too are other measures of effective provision. By Dr Julian Grenier

Early Years Pioneers - Johann Pestalozzi

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Monday, November 28, 2016

| Nursery World

In this instalment of her series on groundbreaking thinkers in the early years, Linda Pound discusses Swiss educator Johann Pestalozzi, the ‘starting point of modern educational theory and practice’