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Small-world play offers children the chance to explore real and imagined worlds in miniature. Early years settings put a range of small-world play equipment to the test and report back to Nicole...
Cowgate Under 5s has opened up its spaces so that children of different age groups can move freely around the setting - with significant benefits. The nursery's June Graham explains why it works.
A visiting artist at one nursery in Salisbury has radically opened up the possibilities for children’s creativity, reports Marianne Sargent
As with the other age groups, the developmental needs and interests of the child provided the starting points for planning the room for two-year-olds.
Think about what children can learn from using paint through the way your setting's provision is organised and what experiences are offered to them, says Jane Drake.
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.
The Danish concept of ‘hygge’ can promote well-being, find Alison Prowle and Angela Hodgkins
Outdoor environments can offer good opportunities for children to build and develop hand-eye co-ordination, if the right interventions are made. Julie Mountain considers the best approaches.
Providing opportunities for active outdoor play significantly increases children's agility and it need not be expensive, says Julie Mountain.