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Use the questions and pointers for good practice listed below to help you assess the quality of your provision for stimulating children's creative development. How do you motivate children and...
The Early Years National Training Organisation (F.YNTO) is compiling a code of anti-discrimination good practice following conferences held in Scotland. Speakers at the conferences, held in Naim and...
When deciding which resources to buy for shopping role play, choose products that children will instantly recognise, says Nicole Weinstein.
A new initiative will explore existing early childhood music practice and develop new ways practitioners can work musically with families and young children.
It doesn't require a large budget, just plenty of imagination and some careful forethought about how it's going to be used, to kit out your setting with a sensory room, as Annette Rawstrone explains.
This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.
A young child's delight in fooling or teasing an adult tells us a lot about what they know and helps them progress in making sense of their world, as Anne O'Connor demonstrates with this example.
Anansi and the Magic Stick by Eric A Kimmel and Janet Stevens (Holiday House) Lazy Anansi stomps off when hard-working Warthog, Lion, and Zebra laugh at his messy house. He tries to steal Hyena's...
The outdoors offers opportunities to get creative with role play. Nicole Weinstein suggests how practitioners might provide resources to support, and build on, children's natural interests.
Possible activity ideas inspired by this kitchen staple extend far beyond food. By Marianne Sargent