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Joint winners - Tall Trees Kindergarten, Frome, Somerset and Norland Nursery, Bath
Children start to understand the world by exploring objects, writes Jools Page, Senior Early Childhood Consultant, Kent
A woodland wonderland at a nursery in West Lancashire is helping children to develop understanding and empathy for the world around them. Ruth Stokes investigates.
Fantasy play is easy to cater for. Nicole Weinstein provides some practice tips for practitioners and ideas for resourcing
It's been a good couple of weeks for childminding. The sun beamed down at last week's National Childminding Association election manifesto launch at the House of Commons terrace (see News, page 3)....
There's no end to the learning as well as the fun that can be found in creating a habitat for minibeasts, says Julie Mountain, a consultant working for Learning Through Landscapes.
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.
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
Try some innovative activities to consider shapes from all angles and dimensions, with language learning to match, from Sheila Ebbutt.
Extending ways to build children's physical strength with a range of interesting resources and activities is easy - and vital, says Julie Mountain.