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Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - All dolled up

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

| Nursery World

Dolls enable children to act out real-life situations, learn about human growth and develop their fine motor skills. Early years settings tested some new specially-designed dolls for Nicole Weinstein

Outdoors: the plants in my street - willow

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Plants are local to everyone and fertile ground for activity ideas. This year, outdoors specialist Julie Mountain will be pointing out some commonly found flora and what you can do with it

Enabling environments: Around the nursery - Brush strokes

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

| Nursery World

Think about what children can learn from using paint through the way your setting's provision is organised and what experiences are offered to them, says Jane Drake.

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Cover all bases

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

With nurseries spending an increasing amount of time outside, many are investing in outdoor structures bringing real benefits to children's play and learning, says Katy Morton.

Nursery Equipment: Enabling environments - main messages and baby room

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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

| Nursery World

Warwickshire local authority has showcased Enabling Environments for the under-threes in a bid to promote best practice. Ruth Thomson reports.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Shop around

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

Pretend shops are a magnet for young children – and the role play can be meaningful too, explains Nicole Weinstein, who also provides some useful resourcing pointers

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries should echo society's diversity and combat biased attitudes. Mary Evans explains how.

Enabling Environments: Collections - It's a breeze

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Nothing beats being outdoors to experience weather but many resources can support learning about it, says Nicole Weinstein in the first of a two-part focus.

Enabling Environments Tried and Tested - On reflection

Review

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Mirrors provide such fascination and so many learning opportunities for children that they could become part of a setting's basic provision. Nicole Weinstein samples a few.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Thrilling!

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Monday, October 31, 2016

| Nursery World

Julie Mountain continues her series on Newham’s Outdoors and Active programme by looking at its approach to open spaces, surfaces and level changes, climbing, large objects and storage

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Chalk it up

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

It's an eye-opening experience to observe what children (and adults) really go for in a setting's outdoor provision, as Janice Ellis discovers.

Enabling Environments: Equipment - Link to nature

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Monday, January 9, 2012

| Nursery World

The principles of a leading early years equipment maker are behind bags of natural objects for heuristic play, assembled by school pupils. Ruth Thomson reports.

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Equipping and furnishing a setting to provide free choice will help children become confident, resourceful learners who are happy to make their own decisions about their play, says Annette Rawstrone.

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Music and sound - Beat it!

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

| Nursery World

There are endless ways to incorporate music into your provision, says Jane Drake, and just as many things children can learn from it.

Learning & Development: Precious moments

Review

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

| Nursery World

Siren Films' latest DVD, The Power of Physical Play: Development & effective learning, is a must-see for any practitioner interested in the importance of PD, says Professor Tina Bruce CBE.

Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - Built to last

Review

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| Nursery World

Construction block sets are among the essential equipment that any nursery will have, but that doesn't mean they're all alike. Mary Evans hears how early years settings rate a variety of the latest products.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Come rain or shine

Features

Friday, March 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Rain, sun and fog are elements children can have fun exploring with suggestions in part two of our weather feature by Nicole Weinstein.

Nursery Equipment: Case study - Powers of attraction

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| Nursery World

Trimdon Grange Infant and Nursery School can offer some important pointers on best practice and provision outdoors, says Elizabeth Jarman.

Nursery Equipment: Areas of Learning - A guide to… EYFS resourcing

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Monday, May 28, 2018

| Nursery World

Covering all seven areas of learning in the EYFS, Nicole Weinstein and sector experts highlight natural and bought resources to encourage risk-taking and provide challenge

Enabling Environments: Equipment - Giant Triptych Mirror; Gourmet Kitchen Range; BE-Books...

Review

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

| Nursery World

New products for practical or fun use in the early years are rounded up by Ruth Thomson.

Essential Resources: Pioneers & Influencers – friendly fire

Features

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Penny Holland's pioneering work on gun play, a controversial and emotive subject, is worth revisiting in these times, Nicole Weinstein discovers as part of her resources series

Outdoors: How to resource a 'wild' space

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Julie Mountain visits past Nursery World award winners to discover how to resource and lead a high quality ‘wild’ space outdoors

Nursery Equipment: ICT - Supporting role

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

With technology playing an increasingly important part in all our lives, it is essential that the early years sector finds appropriate ways to incorporate ICT into settings. Nicole Weinstein finds inspiration at one nursery school using a variety of gadgets to both support and enhance learning.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Play it by ear

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Monday, April 20, 2015

| Nursery World

How can practitioners help children develop good listening skills? Nicole Weinstein offers some advice

Nursery Equipment: Flexibility - Full of possibility

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Open-ended resources allow children to explore their imaginations. Marianne Sargent gives the lowdown on some flexible resources

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Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - All dolled up

Outdoors: the plants in my street - willow

Enabling environments: Around the nursery - Brush strokes

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Cover all bases

Nursery Equipment: Enabling environments - main messages and baby room

Enabling Environments: Collections - Shop around

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

Enabling Environments: Collections - It's a breeze

Enabling Environments Tried and Tested - On reflection

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Thrilling!

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Chalk it up

Enabling Environments: Equipment - Link to nature

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

Enabling Environments: Around the Nursery - Music and sound - Beat it!

Learning & Development: Precious moments

Enabling Environments: Tried and Tested - Built to last

Enabling Environments: Collections - Come rain or shine

Nursery Equipment: Case study - Powers of attraction

Nursery Equipment: Areas of Learning - A guide to… EYFS resourcing

Enabling Environments: Equipment - Giant Triptych Mirror; Gourmet Kitchen Range; BE-Books...

Essential Resources: Pioneers & Influencers – friendly fire

Outdoors: How to resource a 'wild' space

Nursery Equipment: ICT - Supporting role

Enabling Environments: Collections - Play it by ear

Nursery Equipment: Flexibility - Full of possibility

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