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A round-up of new products to boost children's skills and enjoyment, compiled by Ruth Thomson.
From seeing the sky in puddles to finding the symmetry in faces, there are lots of ways to mirror all areas of the curriculum, say Carole Skinner, Fran Mosley and Sheila Ebbutt.
This round-up of new products compiled by Ruth Thomson is the first of a new monthly series.
There is an important balance to be struck between child-initiated and adult-chosen activities in a setting's choice of equipment, says Julian Grenier, in a feature introducing a new series.
In practice, treasure baskets are a tried and tested resource that provide endless fascination for the babies who explore them, but their originator was strict about how they should be made and used....
If boys use the home corner less than girls, it may be wise to broaden your resources, says Anne O'Connor.
Making the move from nursery to primary school can throw up challenges for everyone involved, but settings can take steps to make the process easier. Rebecca Fisk suggests some methods.
The importance of making spaces in which children and their carers can have freedom to think, talk and create was stressed at a major early years conference at Nottingham University earlier this...
Let the ideas go round and round the nursery with activities and resources for following a natural interest, suggested by Diana Lawton.
The National Childminding Association is changing its name to the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years as of next year.