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Enabling Environments: Woodland activities

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Friday, February 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein finds ideas for woodlands visits

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Wherever a setting is situated, woodland creatures should be close at hand, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Light

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Monday, January 9, 2012

| Nursery World

See how an array of simple resources can combine with curiosity to help children explore the properties of light, with nursery activities used by Angela Chick.

Enabling Environments: Boxes - Full of surprises

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

| Nursery World

Don't throw away any boxes after Christmas, says Mary Barlow. They're the perfect open-ended resource

Enabling Environments: Risk - Rise to the challenge

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Monday, November 28, 2011

| Nursery World

The benefits of providing risky activities to children and keeping their parents on board are explained by Sylvie Gambell and Ben Hasan.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Baby talk

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

Don't stop at dolls, but supply all the equipment that babies need in an essential collection of role-play resources, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Top gear

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Monday, October 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Keep children's interests on the move with a varied collection of transport resources suited to their age group, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Ateliers - Free rein

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Monday, October 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The benefits of offering children continuous access to recycled materials in Reggio-inspired 'ateliers' are explained by Jane Blant.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Ready to go

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Monday, September 19, 2011

| Nursery World

There is an important balance to be struck between child-initiated and adult-chosen activities in a setting's choice of equipment, says Julian Grenier, in a feature introducing a new series.

A guide to the revised EYFS: Part 1 - An overview

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Monday, September 5, 2011

| Nursery World

The revised Early Years Foundation Stage will form part of sweeping changes to services for families and young children, but the framework's original values and principles must remain if it is to deliver the Government's vision, argues Ann Langston.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Step into the story

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Monday, August 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Viv Hampshire explains how she organised a story walk to bring the popular picture book We're Going on a Bear Hunt to life.

Enabling Environments: Display - Love it!

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Monday, August 8, 2011

| Nursery World

A display helped children at Yarm School nursery to explore the meaning of love, as Victoria Harrison explains.

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 5 - On fire

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Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Light the sparks of learning and independence in Forest School activities using fire. Sarah Blackwell explains how to do it safely, and Forest Schools Birmingham and Midlands describe their experiences in an online-only case study

Enabling Environments: Sustainability - By the shore

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Monday, June 13, 2011

| Nursery World

School and nursery children took the principles of Forest School to the water, with an added environmental message, in ecological sustainability activities beside the seaside.

Enabling Environments: Sustainability - Far afield

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Monday, June 13, 2011

| Nursery World

A Devon sustainability project has inspired children at Newton Poppleford Primary School to become stewards of their environment

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 4 - Down to the woods

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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Observation, assessment and planning are the foundation of any forest school programme, as Sarah Blackwell outlines an example of one.

Enabling Environments: Bees - Buzzing off

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| Nursery World

Nursery children have been doing their bit for bees after learning about the ecological crisis that threatens them. Annette Rawstrone reports.

Nursery Equipment: Security - Cosy up!

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Create welcoming nooks for children to unwind in

Nursery Equipment: Private spaces - A place of their own

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Enclosed spaces can foster friendship and heighten young children's concentration and involvement in their play, says Annette Rawstrone.

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries should echo society's diversity and combat biased attitudes. Mary Evans explains how.

Nursery Equipment: Challenge - Can do!

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Children progress by facing challenges, and good practitioners have a sense of when to step in and when to hold back. Jennie Lindon advises.

Nursery Equipment: Engagement - Endless possibilities

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Creative play and learning come more naturally when the resources are 'open-ended', lending themselves to a variety of uses and constantly holding attention, says Mary Evans.

Nursery Equipment: Emotions - In the mood

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The right mix of quality play resources, combined with sensitive adult support, will open up opportunities for children to explore feelings.

Enabling Environments: Well-being - Top security

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners need to think about how children feel in the environment that we give them and how it affects their ability to learn and grow, says Maria Robinson.

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Equipping and furnishing a setting to provide free choice will help children become confident, resourceful learners who are happy to make their own decisions about their play, says Annette Rawstrone.

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Enabling Environments: Woodland activities

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Light

Enabling Environments: Boxes - Full of surprises

Enabling Environments: Risk - Rise to the challenge

Enabling Environments: Collections - Baby talk

Enabling Environments: Collections - Top gear

Enabling Environments: Ateliers - Free rein

Enabling Environments: Collections - Ready to go

A guide to the revised EYFS: Part 1 - An overview

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Step into the story

Enabling Environments: Display - Love it!

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 5 - On fire

Enabling Environments: Sustainability - By the shore

Enabling Environments: Sustainability - Far afield

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 4 - Down to the woods

Enabling Environments: Bees - Buzzing off

Nursery Equipment: Security - Cosy up!

Nursery Equipment: Private spaces - A place of their own

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

Nursery Equipment: Challenge - Can do!

Nursery Equipment: Engagement - Endless possibilities

Nursery Equipment: Emotions - In the mood

Enabling Environments: Well-being - Top security

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

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