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Collage experiences not only benefit children’s fine motor development – they also provide a medium for children to represent their experiences and thinking, explains Nicole Weinstein
Make the most of water play by offering the best experiences and stocking the essential resources, as suggested by Jane Drake
Puzzles, magnets and wind equipment set fun challenges for early science exploration in products that childcarers tested for Mary Evans.
This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.
You don't need to be near water to give children an outdoor area that offers rich play and learning opportunities with sand, says Jan White.
Observe how absorbed the children can become in particular schemas when you provide resources and activities suggested by Diana Lawton.
Flower gardens let children explore the world of flora and fauna all year round, and can be provided by every setting, explains Diana Lawton.
Children just can't get enough of Lego bricks at a centre that's been built with more than a million of them. Katy Morton reports.
Children's charities and play industry bodies are calling on UK councils to create more facilities for children with disabilities who they claim are currently excluded from many play spaces.
The quality of the tools provided for children to paint and draw is important. Nicole Weinstein suggests some key resources to encourage creativity.