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Exploring the concepts of fast and slow opens up a huge range of possibilities for learning and fun. Nicole Weinstein suggests some approaches and resources to get children thinking.
This topics enables each child to relate their own unique experiences, and offers insights for practitioners.
Observation of children's interests as they play is at the heart of activities based on a favourite theme in both books and play materials set out by Diana Lawton.
One school is reaping the benefits of bringing the children's outdoor learning back into the classroom. Mary Evans hears what it's about.
Winner - Little Barn Owls Nursery & Farm School, Horsham, West Sussex
The right mix of quality play resources, combined with sensitive adult support, will open up opportunities for children to explore feelings.
Children will enjoy being as inventive as the mouse at the centre of a fascinating story with the provision of well-stocked resources and activities across the setting, as suggested by Helen Bromley.
A simple way to encourage children's independence at nursery is explained by Tessa Fenoughty.
Early years settings need to offer provision that will help sustain young children's thinking by using their own initiative, says Marion Dowling.
Perhaps the hardest part of establishing a new nursery is coming up with a distinctive name, says Derek Hayes.