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From mark-making to STEM, mud kitchens are a rich resource. By Julie Mountain
New resources for role play are reviewed by early years settings that observed how the children used them and reported back to Mary Evans.
Never mind if the plant is a weed, it's wild, free, cookable and edible, as children and their families found out with Viv Hampshire.
Children from Clifton Tots in Bristol put themselves in the picture at a local TV studio. Nursery manager Amelia Jebelli describes the big day.
Set aside a dedicated food area in your setting where the children can explore and prepare food for maximum learning and enjoyment, says Diana Lawton.
You don't need a high-tech sensory room to stimulate children's senses. Early years settings test some of the latest resources for sensory play and tell Nicole Weinstein what they think of them.
Going on a fossil hunt showed children a new aspect of their local area and was a rich opportunity for exploring the outdoors, says Tessa Fenoughty.
What to keep at the ready in your setting's malleable materials area - and what resources you can also find outdoors - are examined by Jane Drake.
Children pass through different developmental stages in their style of block play. Anne O'Connor offers advice on making the most of this activity for two-year-olds.
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.