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Risk-taking is a key ingredient of healthy development, but its place in practice can still be limited by how it is perceived, says Kathryn Solly.
Go back in time for children to get a sense of themselves and to explore concepts with activities across the early years curriculum suggested by Sheila Ebbutt.
Musical instruments can help children develop the sound recognition skills essential for reading, spelling and writing. Early years settings call the tune as they try out a few for Nicole Weinstein.
Joint winner, Houghton Community Nursery School, Houghton le Spring
Pretend shops are a magnet for young children – and the role play can be meaningful too, explains Nicole Weinstein, who also provides some useful resourcing pointers
What is the difference between a print-rich environment and visual noise? Emma Davis argues for meaning, and against the laminator
A Portage worker who is also a mother is advised by Tina Jefferies on how to achieve her dream of becoming a children's centre manager, along with some other possible career options.
Use first-hand experiences and location resources for learning about environments, says Nicole Weinstein.
Think about what children can learn from using paint through the way your setting's provision is organised and what experiences are offered to them, says Jane Drake.