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Putting Storytelling at the Heart of Early Childhood Practice, by Tina Bruce, Lynn McNair and Jane Whinnett (editors), Routledge
Let the ideas go round and round the nursery with activities and resources for following a natural interest, suggested by Diana Lawton.
A simple way to encourage children's independence at nursery is explained by Tessa Fenoughty.
One nursery is replicating the primary school lunch experience to help children adjust more easily to the change. Nicole Weinstein explains.
In the first of a two-part series on pattern, Nicole Weinstein looks at the concept that underpins it all - mathematics -and suggests resources to encourage children to design, build or observe...
In the second instalment of a two-part series on pattern, Nicole Weinstein looks at language, movement and sound - and suggests some resources for assisting exploration and learning.
Now's the time to go out on a leaf hunt and discover how many areas for learning they can lead you to. Try starting with these ideas from Carole Skinner, Fran Mosley and Sheila Ebbutt.
Set aside a dedicated food area in your setting where the children can explore and prepare food for maximum learning and enjoyment, says Diana Lawton.
Dr Cath Arnold presents two professional books, on the need to slow down our approach to teaching children in the early years and the different aspects of working with parents
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.