A Bristol Childminder’s Research: Autonomy with Food

How the social, emotional and physical environment may promote wellbeing during mealtimes Researcher(s):  Millie Colwey Setting:  Millie’s Garden: Early Childhood Care & Education Outdoors Status:  Colwey, M. (2017)  Autonomy with Food:  How the social,...

Children’s social literacies

Meaning making and the emergence of graphical signs and texts in pretence Researcher(s):  Worthington, M. and Van Oers, B. Setting(s): Redcliffe Nursery School and Children’s Centre Status: TBC Worthington, M. and Van Oers, B. (2016) Children’s social literacies:...

Pretend play and the cultural foundations of mathematics

A study of the emergence of cultural mathematical understandings and communications in young children's spontaneous pretend play. Researcher(s):  Worthington, M. and Van Oers, B. Setting(s): Redcliffe Nursery School and Children’s Centre Status: TBC Worthington, M....

Seeing the Maths

Research Question: Are we seeing children’s mathematics happening all around us? Researcher(s): Helen Barnett, Judy Burton and Beth Setting(s): Status: Ongoing The research team profiles Beth has worked in a variety of settings within Early Years for 15 years. These...

Mathematical engagement

Research Question: How do we get children really engaged in mathematical activities? Researcher(s): Kirsty Damsel Setting(s): Redfield Educate Together Status: Ongoing Kirsty would like to find ways to open up the maths in the classroom so that the children are...

Developing how children see themselves as mathematicians?

Research Question: Can we develop how children see themselves as mathematicians? Researcher(s): Aggie Bennet Setting(s): Brunel Field Primary Status: Findings published Sub question How can this affect their mathematical play? The aim is to develop children’s...