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Your outdoor calendar: March

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Activities and tasks to help get your children outside this month. By Julie Mountain

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a rainbow shed

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Allowing children to paint their school shed sparked their imaginations and showed them just what they can achieve if they put their minds to it. Annette Rawstrone reports

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: N is for…nature

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

Spending time outside in their setting’s garden allows children and staff alike to use nature as an ever-changing learning resource, explain the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

Your Outdoor Calendar: October

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| Nursery World

With autumn under way, explore this time of changing colours and nature slowing down, while enjoying some necessary maintenance tasks. Julie Mountain explains

Your outdoor calendar: November

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| Nursery World

This month, Julie Mountain is focusing on STEM because quick science, technology, engineering and maths projects are great when the weather is so unpredictable

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

| Nursery World

Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… castles

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

| Nursery World

Children showed improved attention to detail, perceptiveness and confidence after a project which peaked with a visit to a castle. Annette Rawstrone reports

Enabling Environments: Friendly spaces, part 4 - Outside interest

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

| Nursery World

Take a look at opportunities you have for creating interactive spaces outdoors, says Elizabeth Jarman.

Learning & Development: Outdoor Game - Magic boxes

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

| Nursery World

All you need is an assortment of boxes and balls for this effective throwing game from Helen Bilton.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Stick together!

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Friday, May 25, 2012

| Nursery World

Children gain an immense sense of achievement from creating something beautiful from a few simple sticks, says Julie Mountain.

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... treasure basket and heuristic play

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Giving your child opportunities to explore a variety of objects can aid their developmental progress. Penny Tassoni explains.

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… foraging

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Monday, June 26, 2017

| Nursery World

How a nature walk turned into foraging for wild flowers and making a cordial. By Annette Rawstrone

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Whatever the weather

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Active outdoor play has many benefits for children. Viv Hampshire explains how her children's centre is encouraging families to get out and about, rain or shine.

Our bright idea - Sensory hangings

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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

| Nursery World

A nursery resource that combines learning, creativity, decoration and physical enjoyment is described by Sharon Stapleton.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Apples and pears

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

| Nursery World

Help the children get to know their favourite fruits with these fun and challenging activities suggested by Sheila Ebbutt.

Enabling Environments: Community - What is school for?

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

| Nursery World

A three-year place-based learning project helped children to locate themselves in the community and wider world, says Will Coleman.

Learning and Development: Flight - Up, up and away!

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

A dual lesson in science and creativity arose from one children's centre's project in making and flying a balloon, as Annette Rawstrone hears.

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.

EYFS Activities: Let's explore… robots

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Monday, August 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Robots play a part in many aspects of our lives and are a fun learning topic, explains Marianne Sargent

EYFS Activities - Music to their ears

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘Dogs, Bones and Dancing’ project at two settings in Cumbria began with children exploring musical instruments, which led to a variety of creative activities, discovers Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

How to introduce this fun activity. By Penny Tassoni

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… music

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Bringing music to a setting or the home can only be good for children, explains Penny Tassoni

Enabling Environments: Collections - To infinity!

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

A well-informed practitioner can save the day when children engage in superhero play, reports Nicole Weinstein

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Get the bug!

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Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

There's no end to the learning as well as the fun that can be found in creating a habitat for minibeasts, says Julie Mountain, a consultant working for Learning Through Landscapes.

Art in the Early Years: Part 1 - Introduction

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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

The basis for good early years practice in helping children develop their creativity is adults who know how to encourage them and model activity but not control the creative process.

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Your outdoor calendar: March

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a rainbow shed

EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: N is for…nature

Your Outdoor Calendar: October

Your outdoor calendar: November

Essential Resources: Containing Scheme - Going all in

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… castles

Enabling Environments: Friendly spaces, part 4 - Outside interest

Learning & Development: Outdoor Game - Magic boxes

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Stick together!

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... treasure basket and heuristic play

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… foraging

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Whatever the weather

Our bright idea - Sensory hangings

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Apples and pears

Enabling Environments: Community - What is school for?

Learning and Development: Flight - Up, up and away!

Enabling Environments: Collections - Baby talk

EYFS Activities: Let's explore… robots

EYFS Activities - Music to their ears

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

EYFS Activities: Essential experiences… music

Enabling Environments: Collections - To infinity!

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Get the bug!

Art in the Early Years: Part 1 - Introduction

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