In any kind of setting you can provide a way for children to get close to nature while doing their part in its care. Mary Whiting shows how.
Discover Children’s Story Centre is immersing visitors in stories. Annette Rawstrone reports
Small-world play offers children the chance to explore real and imagined worlds in miniature. Early years settings put a range of small-world play equipment to the test and report back to Nicole...
A visiting artist at one nursery in Salisbury has radically opened up the possibilities for children’s creativity, reports Marianne Sargent
Before spending a lot of money on an outside playhouse, settings must think carefully about how it fits their specific needs, says Nicole Weinstein.
Whole families had fun working together at Oakwood House Nursery's first den-making festival in Huddersfield.
Use first-hand experiences and location resources for learning about environments, says Nicole Weinstein.
The endless potential for learning through play that the natural environment offers to young children is observed by 'nature kindergarten' provider Claire Warden.
Early years settings' work with families can take a new dimension when everybody gets outdoors together, says Annie Davy, early years advisor at Learning through Landscapes.