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EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a bus

Thursday, April 28, 2022

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A double-decker bus visited one primary school in London as part of the setting’s investigations of the outdoors and transport. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… our neighbourhood

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Monday, February 17, 2020

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An exhibition in south London is showing off children’s photographs of their explorations of the world outside their nursery, explains resident artist Rosie Potter

EYFS Activities - 5 ways to explore… your neighbourhood

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Monday, March 16, 2020

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Some ideas for getting the most out of your setting’s local area. By Julie Mountain

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… a wasps’ nest

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

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What the children at one setting learned about wasps and their nests. Annette Rawstrone reports

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… farming

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

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One setting has made ‘virtual visits’ in order to investigate farm life and food production. Annette Rawstrone reports

Early Years Science: Sound

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Wednesday, August 16, 2006

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How sounds are sent and received by our ears, and some simple activities to investigate it, are explained by Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton

Learning & Development: ICT - All about ... digital journeys

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Friday, September 20, 2013

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An initiative in Liverpool looking at ICT has taken practitioners into new territory, says project developer Ann Langston of Early Years Matters.

Nursery Equipment: Teaching Sustainability - Natural curiosity

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Monday, June 24, 2019

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Why environmental issues are best introduced in the early years – and how practitioners can do so. By Annette Rawstrone

Early Years Science: Materials

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Wednesday, November 15, 2006

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Encourage children to sort materials by their properties, their forms and their uses, as Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton demonstrate

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - ICT - Key stages

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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With so much to gain from the effective use of ICT, it makes sense to ensure that early years settings are suitably resourced, says Jane Drake.

EYFS Best Practice - All about…Awe and Wonder

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Monday, January 11, 2016

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Getting children to experience ‘magical moments’ is a vital learning tool that has far-reaching and very significant impacts, explains early years consultant Kathryn Solly

EYFS Best Practice: Observation – supporting wider learning

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

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In the final part of her series on observation to support wellbeing, Dr Sue Allingham focuses on developing the Specific Areas of Learning

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… doctors & nurses

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

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Hospital role play can teach much about how our bodies work, finds Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… ice

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Monday, September 28, 2020

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What one setting found while examining this fascinating substance. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Best practice: All about ... Forest schools

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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

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Explore the forest school movement in England with a study of local projects and a trip to the country where the movement started, as practitioners reflect on what they have learned.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... the Reggio Approach

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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Find out about the principles behind the renowned early years centres in Reggio Emilia, Italy, and see how they have inspired practice at settings in the UK with early years consultants Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton (www.alcassociates.co.uk)

Learning & Development: Activities - Our bright idea - How does your garden grow?

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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Raising plants indoors is a great way to anticipate what nature will be doing outdoors, as Kathy Swinburne at Busy Bears Children's Day Nursery, Co Durham, discovers.

Learning & Development: Computational Thinking, part 2 - In sequence

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Monday, October 2, 2017

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Pattern-spotting and decomposition are two of the six fundamental skills required for computational thinking. Marc Faulder examines how they best fit with what is already practised in the early years

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore… mermaids

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Monday, October 17, 2016

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Mermaids (and mermen) provide play and learning inspiration for children, writes Marianne Sargent

Enabling Environments: Collections - Shop around

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Monday, December 12, 2016

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Pretend shops are a magnet for young children – and the role play can be meaningful too, explains Nicole Weinstein, who also provides some useful resourcing pointers