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A project involving British and international nurseries is focusing on getting young children to engage with their local communities. Marianne Sargent finds out how it is taking shape.
By Caroline Eaton (Early Education, £12.50)
Providing babies and toddlers with a variety of textures and other sensory resources lets them make the most of their natural tendency to explore. Nicole Weinstein gives some pointers.
Understanding child development acts as a springboard for students to examine their practice in greater depth. Mary Evans explains how this unit supports underpinning knowledge
A simple way to encourage children's independence at nursery is explained by Tessa Fenoughty.
A new series on communication skills and good early years practice is launched by Helen Moylett.
There's no end of variations on one of the most basic playthings, in new versions tried out by early years settings for Nicole Weinstein.
Threading and lacing resources help develop hand-eye co-ordination, fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities. Early years setting assess a selection for Nicole Weinstein.
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.
Joint winner: Sunbeams Day Nursery Leeds