Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Autumn leaves

Nursery World, 8 October 2008

Now's the time to go out on a leaf hunt and discover how many areas for learning they can lead you to. Try starting with these ideas from Carole Skinner, Fran Mosley and Sheila Ebbutt.

Leaves are everywhere in autumn and all children, whether in urban or rural settings, can catch them, collect them, feel them, smell them, kick them about and generally enjoy them. This makes the theme of leaves an ideal one that provides children with a wide range of experiences as they explore and investigate the natural world. Support and guidance from adults can help children make...

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