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Use this theme as a starting point for a large-scale project with many benefits, says Marianne Sargent.
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 benefits of 'tummy time' are well documented, but many babies spend too little time playing in this way. Andrea Vaughan explains how her setting has been working to increase parent awareness.
Puzzles, magnets and wind equipment set fun challenges for early science exploration in products that childcarers tested for Mary Evans.
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
For children to get the most out of their time outdoors, practitioners need to develop the right qualities for leadership, says Annie Davy.
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.
Resources that support superhero play are abundant and they need not be expensive.
Factors for practitioners to bear in mind when children move up to reception are explained by Lynn Beckett and Dr Neil de Reybekill.
Sometimes overlooked or left to art activities, pattern is fundamental to children's understanding of mathematics, says Judith Stevens.