The resources that you supply for the role-play area will depend on how often its theme or focus changes, and your staff planning will reflect this, says Jane Drake Long-term planning
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Creative 'jungle' play can help improve children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.
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With fierce competition in the sector, settings need to publicise their business. Rosie Pressland shows how to aim sky-high The childcare sector has never known such growth, and with that...
Don't stop at dolls, but supply all the equipment that babies need in an essential collection of role-play resources, says Nicole Weinstein.