Found 19268 results for "Enabling Environments: Making Spaces ...?type=Feature?year_based=2008?orderBy=PublishedDate?pageSize=25?Tags/Name=Community"
These dark spaces hold the promise of adventure for children and can promote fun, learning and creativity, says Marianne Sargent.
A three-year place-based learning project helped children to locate themselves in the community and wider world, says Will Coleman.
A project involving British and international nurseries is focusing on getting young children to engage with their local communities. Marianne Sargent finds out how it is taking shape.
With all their good intentions, children's centres may still let down their users through design faults that can be altered reasonably easily. Manager Colette Tait shows how.
More and more studies are showing the importance to health of access to natural green environments, reports Annette Rawstrone
The importance of making spaces in which children and their carers can have freedom to think, talk and create was stressed at a major early years conference at Nottingham University earlier this...
In looking to ease the transition to nursery, settings can also find ways to engage with the children currently in their care. Alison Anderson shares her experience devising a programme with this goal...
Practitioners can support children's learning by providing as many real-life experiences with minibeasts as possible. Nicole Weinstein suggests resource ideas to make this possible.
Joint winner, Houghton Community Nursery School, Houghton le Spring
Creative 'jungle' play can help improve children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.