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A woodland wonderland at a nursery in West Lancashire is helping children to develop understanding and empathy for the world around them. Ruth Stokes investigates.
Try some innovative activities to consider shapes from all angles and dimensions, with language learning to match, from Sheila Ebbutt.
Flower gardens let children explore the world of flora and fauna all year round, and can be provided by every setting, explains Diana Lawton.
Think big for a project on giants and similar fantasy folk characters, with activity suggestions from Judith Stevens.
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.
Gardening helps children's development and brings them closer to nature, so having the right tools is essential, says Nicole Weinstein.
If boys use the home corner less than girls, it may be wise to broaden your resources, says Anne O'Connor.
In the run-up to International Mud Day on 29 June, Jan White and Menna Godfrey make the case for creating a mud kitchen in your setting and offer advice on how to best approach the task.
Let the ideas go round and round the nursery with activities and resources for following a natural interest, suggested by Diana Lawton.
Visiting fire or police stations helps children understand about 'people who help us' but there is a wealth of resources settings can use for role play to support this theme