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EYFS Activities: Walking with whales

Monday, September 19, 2016

| Nursery World

The children at Greenfields Children’s Centre in London have been immersed in the fascinating world of whales, reports Rosie Potter

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Design & technology

Features

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

Using simple tools with simple rules will reward children with a wealth of learning and skills development, says early years consultant Linda Pound.

A parent's guide to ... Understanding the World

Features

Friday, October 26, 2012

| Nursery World

Wherever you go and whatever you do, you will notice that your child, like most children, is almost always curious and interested in everything going on around them.

EYFS Activities - Five things to do with… ice

Features

Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

With winter well under way, Julie Mountain finds some icy things to do

Tim Peake reveals space seeds used in children's 'rocket science' experiment

News

Thursday, June 30, 2016

| Nursery World

A YouTube video of astronaut Tim Peake has revealed which salad rocket seeds planted by UK children actually went into space as part of the national Rocket Science experiment – the seeds in the blue packet.

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… birds

Features

Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

A fake crow inspired children at one setting to investigate real birds, nests and eggs, writes Annette Rawstrone

Learning & Development: Science - Full force

Features

Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

A 'playful' project has won an award for its success making scientific ideas accessible to children and families, writes Olivia McCrea-Hedley.

Areas of Learning and Development: Specific area: Understanding the World

Features

Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Ann Langston explains the changes to Understanding the World in the revised framework

Dora to help children explore learning

News

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| Nursery World

Free curriculum-linked activity resources and the opportunity to apply for a grant of up to 20,000 are being offered to nurseries and pre-schools by the children's television channel Nick Jr.

A Unique Child: Health & Nutrition: Grow Your Own - Hard to keep up

Features

Monday, October 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Despite a bumper harvest, now is not the time to rest on your laurels in the garden

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…science

Features

Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Children at a Bright Horizons setting turned into willing little scientists, explains Marianne Sargent

Parent's Guide: Early learning - Woodwork

Features

Monday, September 30, 2019

| Nursery World

What does woodwork at nursery actually entail, and what are the benefits to young children of taking part? Annette Rawstrone explains

The Big Picture - Full STEAM

News

Sunday, March 4, 2018

| Nursery World

A new animated series on the principles of engineering will air on CBeebies during National Science Week (9-18 March).

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… London

Features

Monday, January 22, 2018

| Nursery World

How one setting used its own resources to explore the capital and bring it to life. By Annette Rawstrone

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

Features

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

A study has measured the effects of music therapy on children's emotional well-being, reports Karen Faux.

Positive relationships: All about ... Childhood friendships

Features

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Children go through recognisable developmental stages in their ability to make friends, which nursery life can foster, writes Philip Erwin

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Eggs

Features

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Life begins with an egg - and their potential for learning opportunities and fun activities is endless, as Helen Bromley demonstrates.

Essential Resources: Equip for Understanding the World

Features

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein examines the benefits of getting out into nature and the local community and how to support this with resources back in the setting.

EYFS Activities – We’ve explored… rights and refugees

Features

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

A project on rights – prompted by children showing nurturing skills in the setting – ended in them becoming fully engaged with the plight of refugees. By Annette Rawstrone