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We've explored… gardening

Friday, June 2, 2023

| Nursery World

After reading a story about a green-fingered young gardener, nursery school children were inspired to design a plot of their own. By Annette Rawstrone

Outdoors: Natural adventures

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

| Nursery World

How do settings with the best outdoor spaces embed high-quality teaching and learning? Julie Mountain visited some high-quality award-winners to find out

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - flowers and mud

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Friday, June 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Revisiting the forest was a day of discovery for the children of Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex, says Martin Pace, director

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Call of the wild

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Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

A forest creature who teaches respect for nature is capturing young children’s curiosity around the world. Nicole Weinstein reports

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Rise to the challenge

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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

| Nursery World

The Outdoor Challenge will get you to think hard about your setting's outdoor provision, says Julie Mountain of Learning Through Landscapes.

Your outdoor calendar: June

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Activities and tasks to help get your children outside this month. By Julie Mountain

Nursery World launches outdoor play online conference

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

| Nursery World

With outdoor play and provision high on the early years agenda, Nursery World has put together an unmissable online conference running on 23 and 24 November 2021.

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Open plan

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Monday, May 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The importance of outdoor play to development is well documented. Julie Mountain explains how to get right both attitude and resources.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Boxing clever

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Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Role-play boxes can increase children’s involvement in the outdoors beyond typical activities and improve their learning, reports Everton Nursery School and Family Centre’s Lyndsey Gardner

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the roof

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

| Nursery World

Having involved the children in its design, a London nursery is now enjoying its feature-rich roof garden, reports Katy Morton.

EYFS Activities: Five ways to explore… water

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Monday, June 25, 2018

| Nursery World

With summer upon us, Julie Mountain suggests some creative ways to use water in your setting

Outdoors - Eating out

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Monday, November 26, 2018

| Nursery World

Cooking and preparing food outdoors in all weathers can be challenging, as one Cornish nursery found out – but there are many benefits for children. Nicole Weinstein reports

Outdoor CPD: Part 3 - Confidence boost

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

How can early years settings build practitioners’ confidence in making the most of learning opportunities outdoors? Gabriella Jozwiak reports

Your outdoor calendar: April

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

Activities and tasks to help get your children outside this month. By Julie Mountain

Outdoor CPD: Part 7 - What’s the difference?

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

| Nursery World

How should we be comparing approaches such as Forest School and beach schools in the context of outdoor learning, asks Gabriella Jozwiak

Grow your own wood

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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

| Nursery World

Fancy revamping your outdoor area this year? Some free trees from the Woodland Trust may provide some inspiration.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Cream of the crop

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Monday, April 2, 2018

| Nursery World

More and more farms are helping to educate young children, as Ruth Beattie found out when she talked to some prize-winners

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

In an extract from his book of story-based adventures, Adam Dove explains how woodland fairies and a big-footed troll can provide an exciting and engaging starting point for outdoor learning

Nursery Equipment: Forest School - In the thick of it

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Monday, May 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Forest school and outdoor teaching are becoming a key part of the early years curriculum, offering deep learning opportunities as well as cultivating a kinship with nature, writes Nicole Weinstein

Outdoors: Key 11 – guidance on supporting challenging play

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| Nursery World

Children need to push their boundaries in all directions, so finding the balance between safety and challenge is central to this strand of the outdoors, says Professor Jan White

We've explored… tadpoles

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Monday, June 26, 2023

| Nursery World

A visit to a pond inspired the children at one setting in West Yorkshire to learn about tadpoles and frogs and recreate their environment in their play. By Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Feet first

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Follow young children on the trail of new sensory experiences and inspiring ideas to take back to nursery, with Katy Morton.

Enabling Environments: Roof garden - Green oasis

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Tuesday, August 4, 2009

| Nursery World

A nursery in central London has turned garage roofs into a haven for wildlife, finds Annette Rawstrone.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Clear thinking

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Monday, June 2, 2014

| Nursery World

In part three of her series on the 7Cs approach to planning outdoor spaces for young children, Julie Mountain explains the importance of incorporating 'clarity' and 'challenge'.

Enabling Environments: Composting - Wasting time

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Children learned from a TV gardener about a vital stage in plant life and an environmentally useful practice when growing their own food. Annette Rawstrone hears all about it.

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We've explored… gardening

Outdoors: Natural adventures

Enabling Environments: Forest school diary - flowers and mud

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Call of the wild

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Rise to the challenge

Your outdoor calendar: June

Nursery World launches outdoor play online conference

Nursery Equipment: Outdoors - Open plan

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Boxing clever

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the roof

EYFS Activities: Five ways to explore… water

Outdoors - Eating out

Outdoor CPD: Part 3 - Confidence boost

Your outdoor calendar: April

Outdoor CPD: Part 7 - What’s the difference?

Grow your own wood

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Cream of the crop

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Hit the trail

Nursery Equipment: Forest School - In the thick of it

Outdoors: Key 11 – guidance on supporting challenging play

We've explored… tadpoles

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Feet first

Enabling Environments: Roof garden - Green oasis

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Clear thinking

Enabling Environments: Composting - Wasting time

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