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We've spent a fascinating few weeks learning about the insect world. The project began with our two- to five-year-olds heading off on a bug hunt in the nursery garden. They explored under planks of...
Jan White and Gail Ryder Richardson explain how a simple and cheap resource can stimulate a wide range of learning outdoors Ideas to explore The sensation of being wrapped up and secure.
Music, movement and rhyme go together like roast carrots and thyme, say Boogie Mites’ Sue Newman, and Michael Rosen
AREAS OF LEARNING Nursery Topics - Pattern covers all six areas of learning in the English early years curriculum, but it can be adapted easily to suit the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish...
Expand children's vocabulary and imaginative thinking by introducing them to the many uses of bags, baskets and cases, writes Jane Drake Adult-led activities
A project on rights – prompted by children showing nurturing skills in the setting – ended in them becoming fully engaged with the plight of refugees. By Annette Rawstrone
Creating additional places for two-year-olds in some areas is proving more challenging than in others. James Hempsall describes how one centre has set up a mini-bus service to bring children in from...
The structure and goals of the Letters and Sounds phonics teaching programme for three- to five-year-olds are outlined by Daniella Cohen.
Use our pointers to help gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit 16: Observe and assess the development and behaviour of children. Read our advice in conjunction with the Level 3 standards in Early Years...
Planning your Forest Schools programme for the short and long term requires thinking exemplified in these cases from Sarah Blackwell.