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Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Action points

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Monday, May 28, 2012

| Nursery World

All aspects of Physical Development need to be catered for under the revised EYFS, says Jan White.

Nursery Equipment: Cross-Laterality - Side to side

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Monday, May 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Alternating actions on either sides of the body, like drumming or riding a wheeled toy, need to be encouraged. Annette Rawstrone explains why.

Nursery Equipment: Vestibular System - In the swing

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Monday, May 28, 2012

| Nursery World

A well-developed vestibular system leaves us feeling physically and emotionally balanced, but it needs to be trained through a range of particular movements, explains Nicole Weinstein

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Day in day out?

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Under the revised EYFS, learning experiences must be 'challenging and enjoyable'. Is this the ideal opportunity to revisit some tired routines?, asks Penny Tassoni.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Without limits

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

The RLSB aspires to ensure 'life without limits for blind young people'. The under-fives who attend Dorton House Nursery are proof that the charity is achieving its objectives, says Sue Learner.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - the death of a pet

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Learning about death through the loss of a pet is a valuable lesson in childhood, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell from Oakey Dokeys Pre-School in Essex.

Learning & Development ICT: Logging in

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Kerry Hastings and Louise Young describe how keeping an electronic diary of the learning progress of each early years child, accessible to parents, family and the child, can create a more complete picture.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Stick together!

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Children gain an immense sense of achievement from creating something beautiful from a few simple sticks, says Julie Mountain.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Farm out

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Playing with toy farm animals and the resources that support their use broadens children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.

Learning & Development: Emotional Literacy - Feeling fine

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Emotional Literacy has been identified as key to a child's development. But what is it, why is it so important in the early years and what can practitioners do to nurture it? asks Yasmin Mukadam.

Enabling Environments: Making Spaces... Book corner

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

When it comes to assessing your book corner for two-year-olds, take a look at it through children's eyes and provide a feelgood experience, advises Anne O'Connor.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Woodwork

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Woodworking in early years settings fosters creativity and problem solving, says professional sculptor and public artist Pete Moorhouse.

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - On the ball

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Practitioners should always be prepared to acknowledge that parents are experts on their own children's enthusiasms, writes Helen Bromley.

Leadership - supporting staff to see the whole child

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

While observation forms an important part of both planning and assessment at Southwark Primary School in Nottingham, nursery leader Leisa Towle recently identified staff who needed more support to undertake it effectively. She explains how this involved helping them to understand what to observe, when and how.