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Nursery school children in Verona, Italy, take part in challenging outdoor trips to develop their confidence and all-round skills.
If boys use the home corner less than girls, it may be wise to broaden your resources, says Anne O'Connor.
What is it that makes enclosed spaces so appealing to many children, and how can early years settings support them in this? Annette Rawstrone reports
Observe how absorbed the children can become in particular schemas when you provide resources and activities suggested by Diana Lawton.
This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.
Take to the water and discover the scope for cross-curricular learning, imagination and creative activities in making and sailing boats, with suggestions from Jean Evans.
Whole families had fun working together at Oakwood House Nursery's first den-making festival in Huddersfield.
Flower gardens let children explore the world of flora and fauna all year round, and can be provided by every setting, explains Diana Lawton.
What is meant by continuous provision, and what does it require of early years practitioners? Anne O'Connor explains the key elements.