Learning & Development: A big adventure!

By Helen Bilton, Nursery World, 17 July 2008

Use physical movement play to enhance children's vocabulary and language skills, says Helen Bilton.

Before getting started Look again at the first article in the movement series (Nursery World, 26 June, p16) to remind yourself about all you need to consider before, during and after a session. THE SESSION Part 1. Warming up In a circle, ask the children to thread one arm under the other, to look through their legs, to stretch their hands up high and then down low. Have them space themselves out and ask them to pretend to climb a rope, go under a bridge, squeeze...

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