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Embracing risky play gives children the chance to push themselves to their limits, with physical, emotional and educational benefits, explains Annette Rawstrone
With children’s health at the top of the agenda, Nicole Weinstein looks at everyday and bought resources, and activities, for gross motor development
Rhythm is a critical area for both communication and physical skills development, so how can practitioners ensure children's learning is supported? Lala Manners reports.
The Open University has developed a free online physical development (PD) course, which is due to launch on 27 July and is now open for registration.
In the final instalment of her series, Dr Lala Manners addresses the tricky area of holistic assessment of physical development
By Linda Cooper and Jonathan Doherty (Continuum, 16.99, ISBN 978-4411-9244-8)
Early years practitioners need to appreciate how the interrelated processes of physical development in a child's body support their growing sense of mental and emotional well-being, says Maria...
How the British International School of Boston encourages children to be active. By the US setting’s nursery teacher, Claire Martin.
The experience of moving the body from a prone position is surprisingly important for a child's development, say Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly.
Can daily sessions of focused physical activities help children develop the gross and fine motor skills they need to become confident writers? Helen Chilton reports on her school's progress.