Malleable materials such as play dough offer rich opportunities for promoting scientific learning (see page 21). To make play dough, you will need: Ingredients *2 cups plain flour *2 cups water *1 cup...
By Mary Dickins, early years consultant (All Together Training and Consultancy).
The inclusion of physical development as a Prime area of the revised EYFS will have a powerful impact on a child's emotional well-being and later learning, says Anne O'Connor.
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Di Cosgrove, co-founder of the Redearth Education charity in rural Uganda, tells Nicole Weinstein how its Redearth Model Nursery aims to transform local childcare and education practice
The 2024 Khalifa International Award for Early Learning (KIAEL) is now open for entries.
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Imagination is a vital part of learning and development because it lets children understand and adapt to the wider world, says early years consultant Linda Pound.