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Outdoors: Stem – experimenting with friction

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  • Tuesday, February 27, 2024
    • | Nursery World
Forces are all around us – this month we’re going to explore the forces that relate to motion on wheels: pushing and pulling, and the effects of gravity and friction. By Julie Mountain and Felicity Robinson

We've explored… tadpoles

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  • Monday, June 26, 2023
    • | Nursery World
A visit to a pond inspired the children at one setting in West Yorkshire to learn about tadpoles and frogs and recreate their environment in their play. By Annette Rawstrone

Outdoors: the plants in my street - willow

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  • Tuesday, January 3, 2023
    • | Nursery World
Plants are local to everyone and fertile ground for activity ideas. This year, outdoors specialist Julie Mountain will be pointing out some commonly found flora and what you can do with it

Your outdoor calendar: October

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  • Tuesday, September 27, 2022
    • | Nursery World
The days are getting shorter and you can literally smell the seasons changing – but autumn is a wonderful time to be outdoors and active! By Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: September

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  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Leap into the new school year with a commitment to creating an annual maintenance and improvement plan for your outdoor space. By Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: August

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  • Monday, August 1, 2022
    • | Nursery World
It might be a little quieter in your setting this month, with children and staff away on summer breaks. Make the most of the extra space by thinking about how it could be rearranged or resourced to provide a fresh look. By Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: July 2022

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  • Tuesday, June 28, 2022
    • | Nursery World
While babies should be kept out of direct sunlight, older children can slip on a hat, spray on sunscreen and make the most of the long, warm days outdoors. By Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: June 2022

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  • Tuesday, May 31, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Early summer is so very full of promise – get active outdoors to make the most of warm days and light evenings, suggests Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: April 2022

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  • Tuesday, March 29, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Wet, wild and windy April is a brilliant month to spend quality time outdoors, experiencing everything the weather can throw at us and using nature’s springtime bounties for inspirational natural play, says Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar – March 2022

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  • Tuesday, March 1, 2022
    • | Nursery World
The ascent into springtime is gathering pace and there’s so much going on outdoors, so try not to miss a thing – get out, get active, says Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: February 2022

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  • Tuesday, February 1, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Brrrrr! February is the coldest month of the year in the UK, so make sure everyone – children and adults alike – keep busy and active when playing outdoors in order to keep warm. Aim for rosy cheeks after a few minutes outdoors and you will know you are getting it right, says Julie Mountain

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