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Despite its many plus points, it is time to update Development Matters, explains Dr Julian Grenier, who is leading the work to revise it
Setting the scene for small-world play can be just as important as the play itself. Nicole Weinstein looks at some of the best resources on offer to inspire miniature worlds
Take a chance and let children take a risk by taking on the challenge of mastering a skill, says Philip Waters in the latest of his series on different play types MASTERY PLAY
What is different about being outdoors? Professor Jan White sets out how early years settings can offer a range of unique experiences as part of outdoor play
Observing children engaged in role play can give early years staff some revealing insights and ideas for changes in practice, as Sue Rogers and Julie Evans found Young children's preoccupation with...
Ofsted's first early years report has prompted a fierce debate about the best place for children to learn. But, argues Dr Julian Grenier, we can only truly improve quality if we work together
Sharing your outdoor space, or even just the corridors that lead to it, can restrict when and how you use your outside provision. Ginny Wright, from Learning through Landscapes, explores the issues.
In an extract from a briefing on including two-year-olds in schools, Julian Grenier and Helen Moylett look at some of the key areas that leaders should consider to ensure they are meeting...
A good computer management system can work wonders for your business, but before you invest take your time and try before you buy, says Mary Evans.
This topics enables each child to relate their own unique experiences, and offers insights for practitioners.