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The logistics of continuous snack provision may seem daunting. Anne O'Connor offers some advice.
How can settings support the development of small hand movements? Nicole Weinstein advises.
Observation of children's interests as they play is at the heart of activities based on a favourite theme in both books and play materials set out by Diana Lawton.
Spaces where children can share activities with each other will inspire role play, storytelling and collaboration, explains Amy Jackson
Girls consistently achieve better than the boys, but research suggests that the way to male attainment is to send them outdoors, says Sarah Ghahremani.
Children enjoyed the first signs of spring on their latest trip to the woods, explains Martin Pace, director, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex.
This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.
'Because it's exciting': childen enjoy - and need - the experience of danger Forest School can offer. But educators need a deeper understanding to handle it effectively, Martin Pace explains.
You don't need to be near water to give children an outdoor area that offers rich play and learning opportunities with sand, says Jan White.
Self-care is an essential life skill, but it can also help children grow in confidence. Nicole Weinstein suggests some supporting resources.