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Fresh thinking in Nursery World’s February issue

January is at last behind us and this month we're in a lighter mood. Be inspired by EYFS best practice at one innovative school which is bringing nursery and Reception children together to enjoy shared learning, indoors and out. Discover more about what makes our recent Nursery World Award winners special – with features on the Greenhouse Multi-Cultural Play and Arts project in Liverpool and Meadow Lane Children’s Nursery in Cornwall.

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Activities:
February may be the coldest month of the year but it is also the gateway to Spring. In our Outdoor Calendar of activities, Julie Mountain suggests mapping the weather with a DIY weather station…in her SEND series Georgina Durrant provides new ideas for building all children’s gross and fine motor skills.…share one nursery’s exciting journey with a project bound for Jupiter…discover which kinds of resources can support and extend children’s positioning schemes and play…help children understand how to protect marine habitats as part of sustainable education and last but not least…Rachael Keeling Nursery School concludes it’s A – Z with ‘Z is for zeal’

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