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With so many different aspects to explore, the sky is an excellent focus for imaginative play and learning, says Marianne Sargent.
An understanding of size aids mathematical development in children, but how can you support it? Nicole Weinstein offers some suggestions.
You can recreate a seaside experience by careful choice of resources, says Nicole Weinstein.
A dinosaur theme can enhance imaginative play and teach about change over time.
If your early years services and staff deserve recognition, make sure you enter the Nursery World Awards 2009. The closing date is 5 June: www.nurseryworldawards.com
Nothing beats being outdoors to experience weather but many resources can support learning about it, says Nicole Weinstein in the first of a two-part focus.
The possibilities of clay as a resource are endless. Nicole Weinstein provides some pointers
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.
Observation, assessment and planning are the foundation of any forest school programme, as Sarah Blackwell outlines an example of one.
Early years settings test colour-related resources for looking, sorting, mixing and experimenting, and tell Nicole Weinstein what they found.