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These dark spaces hold the promise of adventure for children and can promote fun, learning and creativity, says Marianne Sargent.
Sunbeams Day Nursery has embedded loose-parts play into provision across all its settings, transforming practice and inspiring children. Nicole Weinstein reports
Role play and imaginative play, early literacy development and other activities can be facilitated with a favourite toy, says Diana Lawton.
Joint winner, Meadow Lane Children’s Nursery, St Ives
Here are some ideas to show how a nursery can build up a wealth of resources to help children to learn, appreciate and have fun with the largest land animal, from Jean Evans.
Calculating and number play must be interactive if it is to trigger ideas and stimulate thinking. Anne O'Connor suggests ways of making the best use of mathematical resources.
In the first of a new series on running a Forest School programme, Sarah Blackwell identifies priorities in locating and using the land.
Puzzles can help young children to develop their fine motor skills and give them a great sense of achievement when they're done. Nicole Weinstein asked early years settings to put some together.
Take a look at opportunities you have for creating interactive spaces outdoors, says Elizabeth Jarman.