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Nurturing Young Minds through Music at Willows Pre-school
In the enchanting realm of early childhood development, few tools are as powerful and delightful as music. At Willows Pre-school, we understand the profound impact
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How independence is increased across our nursery
In the journey of a child’s development, one of the most significant milestones is the gradual emergence of independence. Nurseries, often the first formal educational
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Willows Pre-school and the human body
At Willows Pre-school we know that it is important for the children to be able to identify the human body parts and being intentional about
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Conversation – Extending vocabulary
Sustained shared thinking, serve and return, and cognitive reciprocity are swanky complex terms used in educational and developmental psychology contexts. Still, at their core, they
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Nurturing Healthy Habits
Preschool is a critical time in a child’s life when they begin to develop habits and behaviours that can shape their health and well-being in
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Let’s speak about Makaton
Makaton is a special way of communicating using hand signs, symbols, and simple pictures. It helps people who might have trouble speaking or understanding words
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Atypically Normal
The Neurodiverse movement has good intentions. However, the term is not easily understood. From speaking with parents, professionals, inclusion officers, and head teachers there is
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Developing Social Skills at Nursery
Developing social skills at an early age in children is vital in teaching them how to communicate with other children and adults. This in turn
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Written By Mireille Bushiri We live in a rapidly changing world, with new legislation, theories, and technologies being introduced seemingly every
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Enhance early writing skills at Willows Preschool
Early writing at Willow Preschool are the fundamental skills that children need to develop before they are able to write.
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The Importance of Reading Books to Children
The Importance of Reading Books to Children Written by Helen Giuntini Our children’s learning begins as soon as they are born. It is important to
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How we promote communication in babies
How we Promote Communication in Babies Ildiko The early years of childhood are a highly significant stage in terms of speech and language development. It
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SIPS
Have you ever wondered why anxiety has become so prevalent in modern society? Or why today’s children seem to be grappling more than ever with depression and other neurofunctional disorders? “SIPS: The Molecular Connection Between Immunity & Learning” offers a fresh perspective on the delicate balance of our immune systems and neural pathways.
A ground-breaking idea emerges in the ever-evolving field of immunology and neuroscience, connecting dots we never thought to join. Dive into the riveting exploration of how the very molecules responsible for warding off infections in our bodies play a pivotal role in how we learn and process the world around us.
