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Boys were encouraged to discover new ways to play, learn and practise independence outdoors in a project described by Julie Mountain.
The Outdoor Challenge will get you to think hard about your setting's outdoor provision, says Julie Mountain of Learning Through Landscapes.
The way a nursery is set up can profoundly influence the quality of children's experiences there.
'Free-and-found' resources lend themselves to creative, child-directed outdoor play. Julie Mountain offers some guidance on sourcing them.
A course in enabling environments helped Sayyeda Meghji convince her staff change was needed. By Gabriella Jozwiak
In providing resources for playful learning we need to remember the process in which they will be used, not just the outcome at the end, says Anne O'Connor.
Musical instruments can help children develop the sound recognition skills essential for reading, spelling and writing. Early years settings call the tune as they try out a few for Nicole Weinstein.
See one Nursery of the Year in action, for ideas you can take home from the Nursery World Show 2018
Play involving hands and feet can help develop observation and thinking skills beyond simple recognition of size, shape and pattern. Marianne Sargent suggests some ideas.
Use first-hand experiences and location resources for learning about environments, says Nicole Weinstein.