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Risk-taking is a key ingredient of healthy development, but its place in practice can still be limited by how it is perceived, says Kathryn Solly.
Space and equipment for physical play needs to be challenging but accessible to the children in your setting. Julian Grenier discusses how to make the most of it
Set sail for adventure, imagination and creative activities across all areas of the curriculum with a topic on these popular characters, outlined by Helen Bromley.
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
The environment we provide for children should meet their needs to a point where they can direct their own play and learning, says Anne O'Connor.
An award-winning documentary has become required viewing for early years specialists around the world.
Go on the trail of creatures that hold a natural fascination for children with activities leading through all areas of your early years provision, suggested by Judith Stevens.
Take to the water and discover the scope for cross-curricular learning, imagination and creative activities in making and sailing boats, with suggestions from Jean Evans.
Role play and imaginative play, early literacy development and other activities can be facilitated with a favourite toy, says Diana Lawton.
Design and technology sparks imagination and helps children begin to make sense of the world in which we live, says Nicole Weinstein.