Enabling Environments: Around the nursery - home corner

Nursery World, 2 January 2008

Stock the essential resources and plan to inspire learning with our series on continuous provision by Jane Drake.

A well-planned home corner will offer children particularly rich opportunities for imaginative play and role play, but should also provide a 'real' context for exploring ideas across many other aspects of the curriculum. The area should be designed to mirror, as closely as possible, a home environment that is familiar to the children, reflecting their culture and their personal experience. RESOURCES Where space allows, aim to represent more than one room in the home area. In smaller settings, provision may comprise one...

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