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Mathematical learning need not be a dull or daunting prospect, thanks to the ability of well-equipped outside spaces to let children immerse themselves in complex ideas while at play.

Enabling Environments: music and language outdoors

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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Practitioners put their ears to the ground when thinking how to promote language development, as Nicola Hutton and Laura Leddy explain.

Outdoors - Open minded

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Monday, July 9, 2018

| Nursery World

As Chelsea Open Air Nursery School prepares to celebrate its 90th anniversary, Nicole Weinstein finds out what makes the setting so special today

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… arts and crafts

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Monday, October 16, 2017

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From pottery to knitting, taking part in arts and crafts activities is easy thanks to the wealth of opportunities out there, writes Penny Tassoni

Enabling Environments: Collections - A fine time

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Friday, September 20, 2013

| Nursery World

In the second of a two-part series on developing fine motor control, Nicole Weinstein looks at resources for children aged three to five years.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Up and away

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Friday, September 20, 2013

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A new climbing area is offering impressive challenge and variety, says King's Meadow Primary School's Sarah Obinna.

Nursery Equipment: Planning - Pride of place

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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How do you create a quality learning environment? Gill Farnworth, head teacher of Westfield Nursery School, Stoke-on-Trent, explains the approach of her staff team.

Nursery Equipment: Science - Shed light on learning

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Three early years settings tell Mary Evans about science resources they wouldn't be without.

Enabling environments: Continuous provision, part 4 - The right stuff

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

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In providing resources for playful learning we need to remember the process in which they will be used, not just the outcome at the end, says Anne O'Connor.

Enabling Environments: Recycled Materials - Scrap it!

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Friday, July 12, 2013

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A resource package that reuses scrap and unwanted equipment is set to bring many benefits to nurseries. Ruth Thomson reports.

Enabling Environments: EYFS Principles - Free thinking

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Monday, March 9, 2015

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A primary school in County Durham has been embracing the principles of the Early Years Foundation Stage - in a whole-school approach aimed at more flexible learning for all ages. Marianne Sargent reports

Enabling Environments: Let's explore... Santa Claus

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Monday, December 2, 2013

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Use stories and games based on Santa Claus to talk about the value of giving and inspire creative learning opportunities in the run-up to Christmas, suggests Marianne Sargent.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Break the Mould

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Monday, April 18, 2016

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The possibilities of clay as a resource are endless. Nicole Weinstein provides some pointers

Enabling Environments: Collections - Home in

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Monday, November 14, 2016

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Good-quality props and practical domestic experiences can offer deep learning opportunities in the home corner, Nicole Weinstein discovers in the first of a series looking at aspects of role play

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - In their element

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| Nursery World

Girls consistently achieve better than the boys, but research suggests that the way to male attainment is to send them outdoors, says Sarah Ghahremani.

Nursery Equipment: Clothing - Dress sense

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Not all practitioners share children's love of the outdoors, whatever the weather. Melanie Defries provides six tips for adults to stay protected in all conditions.

Nursery Equipment: Routines - Sweet dreams

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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

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Little ones need to nap, eat and be changed. Karen Faux looks at how to provide for these essential daily routines.

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - ICT - Key stages

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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With so much to gain from the effective use of ICT, it makes sense to ensure that early years settings are suitably resourced, says Jane Drake.

EYFS Best Practice - All about…Awe and Wonder

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Monday, January 11, 2016

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Getting children to experience ‘magical moments’ is a vital learning tool that has far-reaching and very significant impacts, explains early years consultant Kathryn Solly

Outdoors: the plants in my street - willow

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Plants are local to everyone and fertile ground for activity ideas. This year, outdoors specialist Julie Mountain will be pointing out some commonly found flora and what you can do with it

Your outdoor calendar: December 2022

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

It's magical midwinter – wrap children up warmly and make the most of this special time of year. Playing outdoors strengthens children's immune systems and build physical and emotional resilience. Consider starting outdoor play sessions with a vigorous ‘parkour’ routine, leaping and bounding and rolling and twisting your way around the space to warm up. Julie Mountain

Nursery World Awards 2022 - Enabling Environments

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Sunday, September 25, 2022

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Ashbridge Nursery, Hutton

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Enabling Environments: music and language outdoors

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Nursery Equipment: Planning - Pride of place

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Enabling environments: Continuous provision, part 4 - The right stuff

Enabling Environments: Recycled Materials - Scrap it!

Enabling Environments: EYFS Principles - Free thinking

Enabling Environments: Let's explore... Santa Claus

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