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Enabling Environments: All about ... Sensory rooms

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

| Nursery World

It doesn't require a large budget, just plenty of imagination and some careful forethought about how it's going to be used, to kit out your setting with a sensory room, as Annette Rawstrone explains.

Baseline assessment confirmed for reception children

News

Thursday, March 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Children will be assessed using a baseline check when they start Reception, and the EYFS Profile will no longer be compulsory, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Children have a say in EYFS review

News

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Researchers have used a variety of innovative ways to gather children's experiences of the EYFS in their early years setting, a new report shows.

Almost 200 schools drop out of Baseline pilot

News

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Almost 200 schools that initially signed up to the Reception Baseline pilot have dropped out.

Development Matters: A good start?

Features

Monday, September 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Despite its many plus points, it is time to update Development Matters, explains Dr Julian Grenier, who is leading the work to revise it

EYFS guidance: Effective practice, part 1 - Starting points

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Kicking off a new series exploring the revised Development Matters guidance, Dr Julian Grenier looks at the first two key features of effective practice within the document: ‘The best for every child’ and ‘High quality care’

EYFS Guidance: Effective Practice, Part 3 - Ticking over

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

| Nursery World

How assessment could change for the better from September. By Dr Julian Grenier, who led on the revised EYFS guidance

Observations: A growing project that expanded children's minds

Features

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

| Nursery World

A project looking at mushrooms from September to December demonstrates how adults can effectively scaffold child development and learning. By Stella Louis

Special Report - Digital tools for assessment

Features

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein finds out how software developers are designing their child development programs to be less of a box-ticking exercise for practitioners

EYFS Profile is flawed

Opinion

Monday, November 17, 2014

| Nursery World

It's time to have proper assessment of young children, says early years consultant Penny Tassoni

EYFS Best Practice - All about…raising quality

Features

Monday, October 3, 2016

| Nursery World

How a network in a deprived area of London is helping to raise standards. By Dr Julian Grenier

Enabling Environments: Assessment Scales - Move on up

Features

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

| Nursery World

New sets of tools to help early years providers measure what they are giving children, and improve it, are proving popular, says Ruth Thomson.

Readiness for what?

Opinion

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| Nursery World

Replacing Baseline assessment with a 'school-readiness' check would not be a simple matter, warns Karen Wickett

International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study: Why some children are running to catch up

News

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

| Nursery World

What can we learn from the OECD’s International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study? Dr Martina Street explains criticisms of the research, findings, and what future studies should focus on