EYFS Activities: Sharing books… The Greedy Goat
This simple story is about a goat who goes on an eating rampage around the farm.
This simple story is about a goat who goes on an eating rampage around the farm.
A car called Freddie is proving the perfect learning resource. Annette Rawstrone reports
Everything you need to know about junk modelling, from what it involves to the developmental...
You may be planning Christmas, but don’t forget midwinter traditions. By Julie Mountain
How children at one setting went about creating a sculpture garden. Annette Rawstrone reports.
Tina is a cow that lives with her three sisters, and while she is curious and adventurous, her...
An exhibition on play has opened at the Wellcome Collection in London.
How one setting celebrated 50 years since the first lunar landing by sparking interest in the moon....
Some ideas for making the most out of trees in the autumn. By Julie Mountain
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How to combine mark-making activity with the outdoors environment. By Julie Mountain
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Hundreds of intergenerational events and activities have brought people of all ages together in the...
Children at one setting have been role-playing being firefighters. Annette Rawstrone reports
It can be hard to find books with a girl as the lead character, but this new title is about a girl...
Children are being encouraged to help fight climate change with a new RHS campaign to make use of...
A children’s playground on Wandsworth Common has been officially reopened after a £165,000 revamp.
The UK's largest nursery group, Busy Bees, has created an app to support children's learning and...
Some ideas for buying and using items stocked in pound shops. By Julie Mountain
What one outdoor setting discovered about the culture of hunter-gatherers in Africa. Annette...
With regular planting, you can grow a steady supply of lettuces throughout summer.
Penny Tassoni has ideas for sharing We're Going on an Egg Hunt that will work all year round
The Very Hungry Caterpillar will wiggle his way to London this summer to celebrate the book’s 50th...
A programme of events for children and families has been designed to mark National Marine Week 2019.
How one setting helped children explore their senses and the ways the human body works. By Annette...
While Julia Donaldson is best known for The Gruffalo, she has written many other children’s books...
It’s worth growing your own beetroot as it has exceptional nutritional value and is very versatile –...
How nursery and Reception children at one setting have been thinking – and making – big. By Annette...
The V&A Museum of Childhood has transformed a gallery into a working design studio, enabling...
The Wildlife Trust is calling on children and adults to experience nature in their local...
A new children’s literature hub will open in the house and garden that inspired the Peter Pan author...
A giant baby descended on London for an outdoor theatre event about parents with learning...
Courgettes are easy to grow and while the vegetables themselves are delicious, so too are their...
Satisfying energetic children, from mini-parkour to watering the plants. By Julie Mountain
How one setting brought the traditional tale to life for its children. Annette Rawstrone reports
A garden designed to celebrate 100 years since Maria Montessori introduced her pioneering...
A music charity has announced free training for early years practitioners for a third year.
Light projections have been displayed on buildings across London to mark the 50th anniversary of...
A ‘passport’ of activities for reception-age children and above has been downloaded an average of...
Nurseries can sign up for a new award scheme for sustainable citizenship that starts next month.
CHIVES are grown for their pungent-smelling but mild-tasting leaves which can be chopped finely and...
by Patricia Cleveland-Peck (Bloomsbury, 2015)
A revamped home corner prompted children in one setting to help a boy ‘move house’. By Annette...
Small receptacles provide a plethora of opportunities, says Julie Mountain
