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Why do children love playing in natural environments? Philip Waters looks at genetic and philosophical explanations and discusses barriers to environmental play Close your eyes. Go on, just humour me...
Theatrical performances can set the scene for dramatic expression, language learning and improved concentration. Former nursery owner and playwright Miranda Walker explains.
The National Children's Bureau (NCB)is to take on much of the work and resources of the National Early Years Network (NEYN) following the charity's official closure at the end of February. The NEYN's...
Why environmental issues are best introduced in the early years – and how practitioners can do so. By Annette Rawstrone
Q Can you suggest carpeting that can cope with nursery wear and tear and is allergy resistant? We have made some poor choices in the past. A Although contract carpeting may seem very expensive in...
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Having to conform to goals and targets can damage children's sense of self and community, and inhibit their motivation, argues Wendy Ellyatt.
Understanding early literacy development: the impact of narrative and reflection as tools within a collaborative professional development setting This qualitative study in the US examined the impact...
Research from the Association of Play Industries (API) reveals a ‘postcode lottery’ of free-to-access play provision, with some areas well-served and others ‘seriously deprived’ of community play...
The Tripp Trapp from Stokke is definitely a chair with a difference. It has been specifically designed to develop good seating habits in early childhood and, unlike any other highchair on the market,...