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Nappy changing is helped by routine, familiarity and a soothing environment. Nicole Weinstein offers some advice and resources
Joint winner: Holmsdale Manor Nursery Ibstock, Leicestershire
Use this colourful season to introduce children to a changing environment and encourage physical development, suggests Marianne Sargent.
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.
A yurt in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, has become the base for two childminders providing funded early education places. Leah Findlay and Peter Findlay explain the thinking behind the unusual set-up.
This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.
Imogen Edmunds, managing director of Redwing Solutions, which specialises in HR for early years settings, on the different types of training.
Make use of Shrove Tuesday to teach children about tradition and the spirit of sharing - and to have a feast, of course, says Marianne Sargent.