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The physical and mental benefits of a Forest School week for children at a South Shields setting have exceeded expectations.
Using extracts from his new book on the subject, Damien Fitzgerald argues that the Government’s approach to early years policy has substantially reduced the essential focus on quality
Let the ideas go round and round the nursery with activities and resources for following a natural interest, suggested by Diana Lawton.
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.
Dolls happily lend themselves to use in extended play across all areas of early years provision, and their houses make the perfect resource for domestic and construction activities, says Judith...
Providing opportunities for active outdoor play significantly increases children's agility and it need not be expensive, says Julie Mountain.
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
At one setting, school-readiness is a key focus for children and parents in the run-up to Reception, as Annette Rawstrone explains
Self-care is an essential life skill, but it can also help children grow in confidence. Nicole Weinstein suggests some supporting resources.
In an extract from his book of story-based adventures, Adam Dove explains how woodland fairies and a big-footed troll can provide an exciting and engaging starting point for outdoor learning