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In the first of a new series on running a Forest School programme, Sarah Blackwell identifies priorities in locating and using the land.
A literacy campaign in Birmingham is reaching out to isolated families and improving the skills of parents so they can also help their children’s development, finds Meredith Jones Russell
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.
The outdoors offers opportunities to get creative with role play. Nicole Weinstein suggests how practitioners might provide resources to support, and build on, children's natural interests.
When parents separate, caregivers outside the family can provide essential protection, love and stability to the children affected. Dr Penelope Leach explains how.
Resources for productive role play, and the best practice for organising and offering them, are outlined by Jane Drake in our series on continuous provision in an early years setting.
Put books at the heart of your activities based on a favourite mythical creature, along with art and small-world play, as Helen Bromley suggests.
Messy is fine - to a point, says WorkingMum. But it would help if parents were told the purpose of it all.
Winner: Bookstart Corner, Booktrust, London
What the Movement Environment Rating Scale (MOVERS) for two- to six-year-olds provision aims to achieve. By its co-author, Carol Archer