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An award-winning documentary has become required viewing for early years specialists around the world.
The environment we provide for children should meet their needs to a point where they can direct their own play and learning, says Anne O'Connor.
Go on the trail of creatures that hold a natural fascination for children with activities leading through all areas of your early years provision, suggested by Judith Stevens.
Take to the water and discover the scope for cross-curricular learning, imagination and creative activities in making and sailing boats, with suggestions from Jean Evans.
Role play and imaginative play, early literacy development and other activities can be facilitated with a favourite toy, says Diana Lawton.
Design and technology sparks imagination and helps children begin to make sense of the world in which we live, says Nicole Weinstein.
One school is reaping the benefits of bringing the children's outdoor learning back into the classroom. Mary Evans hears what it's about.
Offer the under-threes simple objects to manipulate and mark with and hone their skills, suggests Marie Richardson
A grant-funded outdoor space was made to order according to the nursery children's wishes and needs. Ruth Thomson takes a look around.
Use an enjoyable story book to complement experiences that children have with resources found in the real world around them, following suggestions from Helen Bromley.