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Everyday life can be a continuous topic when children are encouraged to experience nature's elements up close. Diana Lawton shows how.
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
A very versatile vehicle can be the focus of activities across all areas of learning. Try some of these suggestions from Diana Lawton.
Children's charities and play industry bodies are calling on UK councils to create more facilities for children with disabilities who they claim are currently excluded from many play spaces.
Good-quality props and practical domestic experiences can offer deep learning opportunities in the home corner, Nicole Weinstein discovers in the first of a series looking at aspects of role play
Playing with toy farm animals and the resources that support their use broadens children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.
This topics enables each child to relate their own unique experiences, and offers insights for practitioners.
Use this colourful season to introduce children to a changing environment and encourage physical development, suggests Marianne Sargent.
A charming book with varied themes that young children will identify with inspires activities across the curriculum from Helen Bromley.
Cold, wet and windy weather doesn't have to mean staying indoors. In the final part of her series on winter play outdoors, Julie Mountain suggests some creative approaches for fun and learning.