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Throwing, catching, kicking and batting are essential physical skills with social pluses, says Lala Manners.
What activities and resources can settings use to encourage children's gross motor development? By Nicole Weinstein
A former nanny tells how she applied her experience and training to the hard business of play Back when I was being advised on choosing a name for my business, I was told the name should explain what...
ICT resources for promoting language in early years should be chosen with the characteristics of learning in mind. Marianne Sargent reports.
What are the developmental benefits of larger outdoors equipment, and how are some settings using it to provide varied play and learning opportunities? By Karen Hart
The new edition of our annual Nursery Equipment supplement, free with this week's Nursery World, takes the theme of personal, social and emotional development.
Follow the example of staff at Roscoe Day Nursery in Leeds and set up an outdoor interactive display area that will support children's investigations and explorations in the natural world. Planned...
A nursery's design, from the way spaces are laid out to how books are stored and the furniture and resources used, can make a big difference to children's learning and behaviour, says...
Gross motor skills are the building blocks of cognitive development. Annette Rawstrone looks at resources to exercise large muscle groups.
Equipment that's user-friendly for little fingers is vital for the right start in this age of technology. Mary Evans recommends digital cameras and recorders with easy buttons.