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Early years settings put resources designed to encourage scientific research and exploration to the test with young children and tell Sue Hubberstey about their conclusions.
Enclosed spaces can foster friendship and heighten young children's concentration and involvement in their play, says Annette Rawstrone.
Gardening helps children's development and brings them closer to nature, so having the right tools is essential, says Nicole Weinstein.
What does your business name say to your customers? Paul Richards offers advice on branding in the nursery sector.
When deciding which resources to buy for shopping role play, choose products that children will instantly recognise, says Nicole Weinstein.
It doesn't require a large budget, just plenty of imagination and some careful forethought about how it's going to be used, to kit out your setting with a sensory room, as Annette Rawstrone explains.
Di Cosgrove, co-founder of the Redearth Education charity in rural Uganda, tells Nicole Weinstein how its Redearth Model Nursery aims to transform local childcare and education practice
See how an array of simple resources can combine with curiosity to help children explore the properties of light, with nursery activities used by Angela Chick.
Help the children get to know their favourite fruits with these fun and challenging activities suggested by Sheila Ebbutt.
Puzzles can help young children to develop their fine motor skills and give them a great sense of achievement when they're done. Nicole Weinstein asked early years settings to put some together.