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Enabling Environments: Collections - All in hand

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Monday, May 4, 2015

| Nursery World

How can settings support the development of small hand movements? Nicole Weinstein advises.

Enabling Environments: Mud Kitchens - Magic mixes

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Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

In the run-up to International Mud Day on 29 June, Jan White and Menna Godfrey make the case for creating a mud kitchen in your setting and offer advice on how to best approach the task.

Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - Sand Area - Dig and delve

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

| Nursery World

Wet and dry sand can provide a useful basis for further learning when combined with careful planning and an interesting variety of resources, says Jane Drake. Photography at lescudjack nursery in Penzance, Cornwall, by Jim Wileman.

Enabling Environments: Architecture - Lego land

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Children just can't get enough of Lego bricks at a centre that's been built with more than a million of them. Katy Morton reports.

EYFS Activities: Let's explore... the zoo

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Monday, June 27, 2016

| Nursery World

Plan your zoo visit to ensure the children get the most out of it, says Marianne Sargent

Art in the Early Years: Part 2 - The creative learning environment

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

The essential provision for a creative art environment takes account of the space and materials made available and the display of children's finished works.

Enabling Environments: Composting - Wasting time

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Children learned from a TV gardener about a vital stage in plant life and an environmentally useful practice when growing their own food. Annette Rawstrone hears all about it.

Enabling Environments: Birds - Hatching out

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| Nursery World

See how easy it is to learn about birds, as children at Peter Pan Pre-school Nursery in Woking, Surrey, did when they put a camera in a box on their grounds and observed a pair of nesting blue tits. Nursery owner Sue Lewis describes the learning experiences.

EYFS Activities: Birth to two… dropping games

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Monday, September 19, 2016

| Nursery World

Babies and toddlers aren’t just dropping objects for the fun of it, Penny Tassoni explains

EYFS Activities - Outdoor resource box…bird watching

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Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Twitching, inspired by one child’s interest, soon caught the imagination of a whole setting, Lyndsey Gardner explains

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… dots

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Story The Dot has inspired children in Burnley to become little artists, writes Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Climbing - Up the wall

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

The challenges of climbing boosts young children's well-being, learning and language as well as physical strength, as Ruth Thomson hears.

Mindfulness - And breathe…

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Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Children’s well-being can be greatly improved through practising mindfulness outdoors. Annie Davy explains how settings can go about this

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…colour

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Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Children are being inspired by National Museums Liverpool’s Eye for Colour show. By Marianne Sargent

EYFS Activities - Power Play

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Monday, April 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Reflections Nursery & Forest School’s new book details its use of ‘storying’. By Marianne Sargent

Enabling Environments: Transitions - By the book

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Special books – designed to help nursery children make the move to a new room or Reception – are child-led, so they also let practitioners see the world through their eyes, explains Zoe Kimber

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - In full swing

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Action research has helped to develop a nursery garden to better provide open-ended opportunities for learning, as well improving practice. Teacher Sue Duglan breaks down the transformation.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Light and dark

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Using light and dark as a medium for discovery and learning is well established in settings. Nicole Weinstein suggests resources that will maximise opportunities to explore and investigate.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Farm out

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Playing with toy farm animals and the resources that support their use broadens children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.

Learning & Development: Quality - Measure for measure

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Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Identifying quality in early years provision may require more than one set of measurements, as Sandra Mathers and Rosanna Singler found.

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… picnic time

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Monday, April 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Picnics help children explore new foods, develop skills and build relationships, finds Penny Tassoni

Nursery Equipment: Proprioception - A clean sweep

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Monday, May 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Everything from household chores to tumbling heightens body awareness, explains Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Working with Families - A visual journey

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Photographs taken by parents gave practitioners new insight into how children experience ways to communicate at home, says Elizabeth Jarman.

Nursery Equipment: Montessori - True to form

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Exploring Montessori - with its focus on nurturing the whole person in a well-planned learning environment - can offer lessons for all of us. Marianne Sargent takes a look.

Enabling Environments: Media - Comic timing

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Monday, May 1, 2017

| Nursery World

Comics and cartoons, in whatever medium they come in, can help develop children’s literacy and self-esteem, but their depiction of family structures is limiting, finds Yasmin Stefanov-King

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Enabling Environments: Collections - All in hand

Enabling Environments: Mud Kitchens - Magic mixes

Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - Sand Area - Dig and delve

Enabling Environments: Architecture - Lego land

EYFS Activities: Let's explore... the zoo

Art in the Early Years: Part 2 - The creative learning environment

Enabling Environments: Composting - Wasting time

Enabling Environments: Birds - Hatching out

EYFS Activities: Birth to two… dropping games

EYFS Activities - Outdoor resource box…bird watching

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… dots

Enabling Environments: Climbing - Up the wall

Mindfulness - And breathe…

EYFS Activities - Let’s explore…colour

EYFS Activities - Power Play

Enabling Environments: Transitions - By the book

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - In full swing

Enabling Environments: Collections - Light and dark

Enabling Environments: Collections - Farm out

Learning & Development: Quality - Measure for measure

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… picnic time

Nursery Equipment: Proprioception - A clean sweep

Positive Relationships: Working with Families - A visual journey

Nursery Equipment: Montessori - True to form

Enabling Environments: Media - Comic timing

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