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  2. History of infant schools in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, in the 1930s, efforts to expand nursery provision were starting to have some effect. Several new nursery classes were added to infant schools and the proportion of three-and-four-year-olds at school increased marginally after multiple decades of decline. [99] Nurseries tended to have an attached playground and beds for naptime.

  3. Early childhood education - Wikipedia

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    Early childhood education (ECE), also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children (formally and informally) from birth up to the age of eight. [1] Traditionally, this is up to the equivalent of third grade. [2] ECE is described as an important period in child development.

  4. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Girls and Boys Come Out to Play 'Boys and Girls Come Out to Play' Great Britain 1708 [36] The first two lines appeared in dance books in 1708. Goosey Goosey Gander: Great Britain 1784 [37] The earliest recorded version of this rhyme is in Gammer Gurton's Garland or The Nursery Parnassus published in London in 1784. Green Gravel: United Kingdom ...

  5. Cocomelon - Wikipedia

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    Cocomelon (/ k oʊ k oʊ m ɛ l ə n /, stylized as CoComelon) is a children's YouTube channel operated by Candle Media-owned Moonbug Entertainment. The channel specializes in 3D animation videos of traditional nursery rhymes and original children's songs. As of May 2024, Cocomelon is the 3rd most-subscribed and 2nd most-viewed channel on ...

  6. Gross motor skill - Wikipedia

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    It has been observed by scientists that motor skills generally develop from the center to the body outward and head to tail. Babies need to practice their skills; therefore they will grow and strengthen better. They need space and time to explore in their environment and use their muscles. "Tummy-time" is a good example of this.

  7. Preschool - Wikipedia

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    A preschool (sometimes spelled as pre school or pre-school), also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, play school or creche, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary school. It may be publicly or privately operated, and may be ...

  8. Girls and Boys Come Out to Play - Wikipedia

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    The first two lines at least appeared in dance books (1708, 1719, 1728), satires (1709, 1725), and a political broadside (1711). It appeared in the earliest extant collection of nursery rhymes, Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, published in London around 1744. The 1744 version included the first six lines. [3]

  9. Forest kindergarten - Wikipedia

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    A forest kindergarten can be described as a kindergarten "without a ceiling or walls". The daycare staff and children spend their time outdoors, typically in a forest. A distinctive feature of forest kindergartens is the emphasis on play with objects that can be found in nature, rather than commercial toys.