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Nursery Equipment: Mud Kitchens - Time to upgrade

Monday, May 16, 2016

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The use of mud kitchens in nurseries’ outdoor spaces has spread significantly since the concept was popularised a few years ago, but children will only get the most out of them if they are regularly reviewed. Nicole Weinstein finds advice for settings, whether they are updating or starting from scratch

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 4: Big ideas

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

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Early years settings need to offer provision that will help sustain young children's thinking by using their own initiative, says Marion Dowling.

EYFS Activities - 5 ways to… mess about with mud

Monday, February 17, 2020

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From mark-making to STEM, mud kitchens are a rich resource. By Julie Mountain

Picturebooks, part 6 - Mirrors and windows

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

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We are all beautifully different – so it is important for children to see themselves and others portrayed positively on the pages of picturebooks. By Andy McCormack

EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Working together

Thursday, April 28, 2022

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For the final UN Sustainable Development Goal, Dr Diane Boyd considers how early years settings can encourage children to think and work in partnership

Enabling environments birth to Threes - speaking and listening

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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What a noise! Sound out the possibilities for developing listening and speaking skills with these ideas from Alice Sharp.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Out of the woods

Monday, June 27, 2016

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Developing a challenging outdoor environment that is as exciting as a forest doesn’t need to cost the earth, explains Jeanette Hill

Enabling environments birth to Threes: Role up!

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

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Let the children take on a new identity with fun dressing-up activities from Alice Sharp.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... treasure baskets

Monday, July 11, 2011

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Penny Tassoni explains why treasure basket play is a fantastic experience for young children and how you can do it at home

Learning & Development Heuristic Play: Outdoor treasures

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

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It's not just babies who gain from heuristic play - and better still if it takes place outdoors, as Sara Davies found in her research.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Minibeasts

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Go on the trail of creatures that hold a natural fascination for children with activities leading through all areas of your early years provision, suggested by Judith Stevens.

An A to Z of enhancements - A is for authentic objects

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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What are ‘enhancements’ and when should they be used in the early years? In the first part of a new series, Amy Jackson starts with a real tea set

Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - Make believe

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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Resources for productive role play, and the best practice for organising and offering them, are outlined by Jane Drake in our series on continuous provision in an early years setting.

Learning & development: ICT - Digital ages

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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One nursery takes a far-sighted approach to incorporating ICT into its daily life and learning, as well as its staff assessments. Ruth Thomson reports.

Enabling Environments: Resources - National Poetry Day

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

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New resources for National Poetry Day give children a reason to rhyme, says Ruth Thomson.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Role on!

Monday, February 20, 2017

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A ‘mini city’ is informing children about career choices and enhancing role play at one Sheffield school. Nicole Weinstein reports

Learning & Development: Messy Play for Under-Threes - Fun with jelly

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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Jelly is an ideal medium for babies and young children to explore because it can be presented in various ways according to the amount of water used.

An A to Z of enhancements: J is for Junk

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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Enhancements that incorporate junk modelling can have numerous benefits and unexpected outcomes, says Amy Jackson

All about… clay

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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What are the particular benefits of providing clay as a resource, and how are some settings introducing clay-making skills? Annette Rawstrone finds out

Transport activities – vans and lorries

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

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Some ideas for supporting children’s exploration of vans and lorries, inside and outside the setting. By Annette Rawstrone

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