NEST Nursery News

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Outdoor Learning

Frederick Froebel, a nineteenth century educator saw children as active, curious, creative learners. He considered that children learn best through self-activity, rich first-hand experience,…
outdoor learning

The Learning Environment

The Third Teacher Reggio Emilia In the article Maximising the potential of the ‘third teacher’ S. Ludlow summarises the following ‘The educators of Reggio…
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The Importance of Play

The organisation Early Years Matters defines the importance of play as the following: ‘Play underpins the EYFS. It also underpins learning and all aspects…
The Importance of play

Becoming a Learner for Life

The Characteristics of Effective Learning Nancy Stewart (2011 p.8) described the importance of the Characteristics of Effective Learning as follows ‘As adults we are…
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