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'Waterlilies' The children of Cockfield Primary School nursery class have been exploring work by the artist Monet before creating their own versions of his painting 'Waterlilies'.
April Jones, director of Computer Kids, on keyboard skills Pre-school children get satisfaction from simple typing exercises that help encourage their word processing skills. These exercises are a...
How can free movement be a foundation for young children’s holistic development? Julia Manning-Morton and the Pikler UK Association explain
See what nurseries across the country have been up to.
Some food for thought in your professional career Planning the Pre-5 Setting: practical ideas and activities for the nursery. By Christine MacIntyre and Kim McVitty. (David Fulton, ISBN: 1843120585,...
As one of the professionals closest to a child, with a responsibility for building a strong relationship with parents, the key person is crucial to an effective integrated review. Dr Kay Mathieson...
Switch on to ICT Besides pointing out the benefits of sound structural engineering - bricks beat straw! - these activities are a fun way to help literacy and creative development. They are based on...
Babies who are behind in their development at the age of nine months are more likely to have learning and behavioural problems at the age of five, according to a major study published today.
To create a communication rich environment for their charges, Norland Nursery staff studied their own communication patterns. By Clare Crowther
Having to conform to goals and targets can damage children's sense of self and community, and inhibit their motivation, argues Wendy Ellyatt.