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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Castles
Nursery World,
25 September 2008
Observation of children's interests as they play is at the heart of activities based on a favourite theme in both books and play materials set out by Diana Lawton.
A focus on castles can be fantasy or factual. Many traditional stories feature castles, such as 'Jack and the Beanstalk' and 'Sleeping Beauty'. There is also a good range of factual books that present the historical aspect of castles in ways that will appeal to children. Books are an obvious starting point for a new focus. They need to be available around the setting, inside and out, so adults can share...
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