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Encouraging children to use their bodies in any way they want stimulates their physical and brain development and has a noticeable beneficial effect on behaviour, writes Annette Rawstrone
With a view to introducing den play at her school, Louise Nicholls carried out a research project looking at the impact this type of play can have on young children. She shares her findings.
In addition to Aliens Love Underpants (see right), here are some other great storybooks and texts available about aliens and pants! Remember to use the local library - and encourage everyone to share...
A new guide to keeping children safe has been published by the Pre-school Learning Alliance
Just one in ten early years children returned to their setting last week, official statistics show.
Teaching in an enabling environment is exemplified at one school in London. By Anna Ephgrave
Nursery school children in Verona, Italy, take part in challenging outdoor trips to develop their confidence and all-round skills.
Enabling environments full of rich, open ended learning resources are a vital feature of strong early years practice but how are we to provide that with an ever-diminishing budget? In this new series...
For children to get the most out of their time outdoors, practitioners need to develop the right qualities for leadership, says Annie Davy.
The home corner should reflect the children's culture and experience. Nicole Weinstein offers suggestions for building up a collection of resources for role play.