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Hot off the press – here’s what’s in the August issue

August is the high point of Summer – and this month’s magazine aims to make it one for your children to remember. We’ve got all the bases covered, from a wealth of seasonal, practical activities to a guide to how Understanding the World is changing in the revised EYFS. There are also plenty of in-depth reads on topical issues, including supporting LGBTQ+ families, an exploration of cultural perceptions of play and advice on helping children to make sense of bereavement.

Best practice features:

In our activity section: a project explores how children collaborated to create a rainbow shed while Julie Mountain'soutdoor calendar for August provides a wealth of unusual, creative activities. Diane Boyd examines the importance of an equitable jobs market as part of the sustainable development goals and Dr Lala Manners outlines why balancing plays such a vital role in physical develop for birth to threes. In essential resources we take a look at block play and recommend a wide range of different building blocks.

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