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Good Practice: Anatomy - The ‘v’ word

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

| Nursery World

It is absurd and unhelpful when adults encourage children to use incorrect terminology and euphemisms for their body parts, explains Caroline Vollans

Hopes and dreams for early years in 2022 and beyond

News

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| Nursery World

Twelve professionals with links to the early years reveal their aspirations for the sector in the year ahead, and set out what needs to change to ensure families’ needs are met

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

Features

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| Nursery World

How the work of Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle sparked the children’s interest in shape, colour and pattern, among other things, at one setting. By Caroline Vollans

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

Features

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

| Nursery World

The environmental crisis is a problem that is going to affect many generations to come. Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for climate action

Nursery World Show dates move to 29 and 30 April 2022

News

Monday, December 20, 2021

| Nursery World

In response to uncertainty around the rising numbers of Covid cases due to the Omicron variant, the Nursery World Show dates have been changed from 4 and 5 of February to the 29 and 30 of April.

Children's books: Best of the bunch

Features

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

| Nursery World

Karen Hart takes her pick of the best recent releases. These include Time to get Dressed – part of a new series by Penny Tassoni designed to support all children to be independent – and Sophie Dahl's seriously funny The Worst Sleepover in the World.

Feel the warm embrace of hygge

Opinion

Friday, November 26, 2021

| Nursery World

The Danish concept of hygge encompasses a sense of wellbeing and awareness based on the simple things in life. Author Kimberly Smith explains how she discovered its value and translated it into early years practice.

Urban Planning: Child-Friendly Cities - Playing out

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

The movement for child-friendly cities and neighbourhoods is gaining momentum across the UK and abroad. Nicole Weinstein finds out how thoughtful urban planning and design can play a major role in giving children a good start in life

EYFS Activities - Supporting SEND…Social skills

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Here are some activities to help children develop social skills. By Georgina Durrant

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

What are the developmental benefits of using 3D objects in play and making activities, and how can early years settings best resource for this? Penny Tassoni explains

Health & Nutrition - Free for all

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

What lessons can the UK learn from Finland, which has an established tradition of providing high-quality free school meals to all pupils? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Curriculum - In focus… ready to write

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Children should be physically ready before they are expected to write, having experienced developmentally appropriate PD activities, explains Reception teacher Claire Martin

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

How can early years settings get children involved in reducing waste? Dr Diane Boyd considers the Sustainable Development Goal for responsible consumption and production

EYFS Best Practice - All about… oral health

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

With the revised EYFS including the promotion of ‘good oral health’ for children, Annette Rawstrone finds out why doing this is more important than ever

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

For children, understanding the world around them is about the people, communities, places and environment, says the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

The demolition of their former nursery and construction of a new one drew children’s interest to the whole process, finds Annette Rawstrone

Christmas: Books - Catch the magic

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Here are six books that will get children in the Christmas spirit. By Karen Hart

Your outdoor calendar: December

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Midwinter is a special time of year. Julie Mountain suggests how you can make the most of its atmospheric dusky evenings, scudding clouds and squally showers– and maybe, if you’re lucky, some early snow

Best Practice: Co-Production - Meet the parents

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

How the A Better Start programme is improving services and outcomes for families by engaging and involving them. By Frances Lyons and Tom McCulloch

Cookery corner - Puff Pastry Pizza Whirls

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Use ham or another popular topping to make puff pastry pizza whirls, which are a great finger food to help children develop their hand-eye co-ordination.

A special report on - Being sustainable

Features

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

As awareness of the climate emergency increases among businesses and consumers alike, Nicole Weinstein considers how nurseries can be more environmentally sustainable

Music in The Early Years - Strike a chord

Features

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

How does music link to learning and development, and what are the best ways to introduce musical opportunities for all age groups? Penny Tassoni investigates

Best Practice - War of words

Features

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

The publication earlier this year of the Government’s new Reading Framework was met with a mixed reaction. Caroline Vollans considers the responses

Your outdoor calendar: November

Features

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

This month, Julie Mountain is focusing on STEM because quick science, technology, engineering and maths projects are great when the weather is so unpredictable

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Good Practice: Anatomy - The ‘v’ word

Hopes and dreams for early years in 2022 and beyond

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… Minnie Pwerle’s work

EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: Hot topic

Nursery World Show dates move to 29 and 30 April 2022

Children's books: Best of the bunch

Feel the warm embrace of hygge

Urban Planning: Child-Friendly Cities - Playing out

EYFS Activities - Supporting SEND…Social skills

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

Expressive Arts and Design: 3D Structures: Shaping up

Health & Nutrition - Free for all

Curriculum - In focus… ready to write

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Nothing wasted

EYFS Best Practice - All about… oral health

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: U is for understanding the world around them

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a building site

Christmas: Books - Catch the magic

Your outdoor calendar: December

Best Practice: Co-Production - Meet the parents

Cookery corner - Puff Pastry Pizza Whirls

A special report on - Being sustainable

Music in The Early Years - Strike a chord

Best Practice - War of words

Your outdoor calendar: November

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