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To create effective 'enabling environments', we must be open to ideas from a range of sources, including educational pioneers, overseas settings and children themselves, says Nicole Weinstein.
Don't throw away any boxes after Christmas, says Mary Barlow. They're the perfect open-ended resource
Enclosed spaces can foster friendship and heighten young children's concentration and involvement in their play, says Annette Rawstrone.
The children will love making these tactile puppets and learning some French at the same time. Each set contains two fabric faces measuring 22cm in diameter, ten Velcro facial features and six labels...
Set aside a dedicated food area in your setting where the children can explore and prepare food for maximum learning and enjoyment, says Diana Lawton.
Working with textiles is both educational and playful. Nicole Weinstein offers some useful tips
New resources for role play are reviewed by early years settings that observed how the children used them and reported back to Mary Evans.
A primary school in County Durham has been embracing the principles of the Early Years Foundation Stage - in a whole-school approach aimed at more flexible learning for all ages. Marianne Sargent...
Developing a challenging outdoor environment that is as exciting as a forest doesn’t need to cost the earth, explains Jeanette Hill
Daycare Trust's hopes for the nursery and early years sector in 2008 address the big problems that parents raised with us in 2007.