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Early years landscape designer Julie Mountain continues her exploration of an innovative Canadian approach to early childhood landscape design - the 7Cs - by looking at context and connectivity.
A visitor showed children the way to get more involved in a local community event, and their response revealed much to nursery staff about their thinking, says teacher Tessa Fenoughty.
Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery and Pre-school in Kingston upon Thames hosted an open day for families from the community.
Local community collaboratives are a great way to ease children's transition to school, says Rebecca Fisk
Children should be provided with a large variety of shapes in a range of situations to stimulate learning. Nicole Weinstein suggests some ideas.
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.
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...
Boys were encouraged to discover new ways to play, learn and practise independence outdoors in a project described by Julie Mountain.
Go back in time for children to get a sense of themselves and to explore concepts with activities across the early years curriculum suggested by Sheila Ebbutt.
The Outdoor Challenge will get you to think hard about your setting's outdoor provision, says Julie Mountain of Learning Through Landscapes.