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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
Children just can't get enough of Lego bricks at a centre that's been built with more than a million of them. Katy Morton reports.
When deciding which resources to buy for shopping role play, choose products that children will instantly recognise, says Nicole Weinstein.
Outdoor environments can offer good opportunities for children to build and develop hand-eye co-ordination, if the right interventions are made. Julie Mountain considers the best approaches.
The deputy head at a nursery school in Manchester with NTS status tells Annette Rawstrone about its collaborative working ethos, which has benefited the children, their families and staff alike
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
Reinforce children's dawning sense of time with ideas to organise their day and reflect on their lives, with activities and resources suggested by Diana Lawton.
Offer the under-threes simple objects to manipulate and mark with and hone their skills, suggests Marie Richardson
In the second instalment of a two-part series on pattern, Nicole Weinstein looks at language, movement and sound - and suggests some resources for assisting exploration and learning.
Boys were encouraged to discover new ways to play, learn and practise independence outdoors in a project described by Julie Mountain.