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A variety of puppets score highly in practice at early years settings, as Nicole Weinstein discovers.
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
The physical and mental benefits of a Forest School week for children at a South Shields setting have exceeded expectations.
Let the ideas go round and round the nursery with activities and resources for following a natural interest, suggested by Diana Lawton.
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.
Put books at the heart of your activities based on a favourite mythical creature, along with art and small-world play, as Helen Bromley suggests.
Create polar landscapes to help children learn about the people and animals that inhabit them, and to provide opportunities for role play, suggests Nicole Weinstein.
The benefits of offering children continuous access to recycled materials in Reggio-inspired 'ateliers' are explained by Jane Blant.
Working with textiles is both educational and playful. Nicole Weinstein offers some useful tips