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Children progress by facing challenges, and good practitioners have a sense of when to step in and when to hold back. Jennie Lindon advises.
The possibilities are endless for activities using colour - Sheila Ebbutt offers a rich variety of them, focusing on both individual colours and mixtures.
Walking and running are both challenging locomotor skills for children to master. But the right approach can maximise opportunities for learning, says Lala Manners.
For an average of £15 a month, nurseries can access an 'Aladdin's cave' of donated resources in London.
Outdoor waterplay, an indoor creative centre, clothing and a mei tai - Ruth Thomson reviews products for both children and carers.
Food and free flow are the heart of one nursery, says Karen Faux.
The forest school approach need not be limited to early years settings with easy access to the countryside, as Annette Rawstrone discovers.
Various kinds of equipment that will encourage toddlers to develop their gross motor skills are put to the test by early years settings for Nicole Weinstein.
Use this colourful season to introduce children to a changing environment and encourage physical development, suggests Marianne Sargent.
Staff at Little Acorns Nursery in Urmston, Manchester, have transformed the outdoor provision for their under-twos. Nursery manager Paula Wilkinson explains how.