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Enabling Environments: Collections - The world of pattern

Monday, March 24, 2014

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In the first of a two-part series on pattern, Nicole Weinstein looks at the concept that underpins it all - mathematics -and suggests resources to encourage children to design, build or observe patterns in order to make sense of the world around them.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Glorious mud

Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

This natural material opens up opportunities for children to experiment and explore both real and imaginary worlds - and a mud kitchen makes a good central point.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Helping hands

Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Visiting fire or police stations helps children understand about 'people who help us' but there is a wealth of resources settings can use for role play to support this theme

Enabling Environments: Collections - On the beach

Friday, May 17, 2013

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You can recreate a seaside experience by careful choice of resources, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Broad strokes

Monday, September 21, 2015

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Allowing children to explore media and materials enables important learning, but how can practitioners support children's creativity and understanding? Nicole Weinstein explains.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Baby talk

Monday, November 14, 2011

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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 - To infinity!

Monday, March 20, 2017

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

Enabling Environments: Collections - Take shape

Friday, July 26, 2013

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Children should be provided with a large variety of shapes in a range of situations to stimulate learning. Nicole Weinstein suggests some ideas.

Enabling Environments: Collections - In a state

Monday, October 16, 2017

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Nicole Weinstein discovers how to explore changes in materials scientifically, as part of our series on Understanding the World

Enabling Environments: Collections - Our space

Friday, January 25, 2013

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Before spending a lot of money on an outside playhouse, settings must think carefully about how it fits their specific needs, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Bake off!

Monday, July 24, 2017

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Cooking with children is a great way to educate them about the science of food, finds Nicole Weinstein in the latest in her series on supporting and resourcing learning for ‘Understanding the World’

Enabling Environments: Collections - Super!

Friday, June 22, 2012

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Resources that support superhero play are abundant and they need not be expensive.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Into the woods

Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

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

Enabling Environments: Collections - Minibeasts

Friday, March 22, 2013

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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.

Enabling Environments: Collections - By design

Friday, October 18, 2013

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Design and technology sparks imagination and helps children begin to make sense of the world in which we live, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - All in hand

Monday, May 4, 2015

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How can settings support the development of small hand movements? Nicole Weinstein advises.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Light and dark

Friday, September 14, 2012

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Using light and dark as a medium for discovery and learning is well established in settings. Nicole Weinstein suggests resources that will maximise opportunities to explore and investigate.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Farm out

Friday, May 25, 2012

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Playing with toy farm animals and the resources that support their use broadens children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - A fine time

Friday, September 20, 2013

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In the second of a two-part series on developing fine motor control, Nicole Weinstein looks at resources for children aged three to five years.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Break the Mould

Monday, April 18, 2016

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The possibilities of clay as a resource are endless. Nicole Weinstein provides some pointers

Enabling Environments: Collections - Home in

Monday, November 14, 2016

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Good-quality props and practical domestic experiences can offer deep learning opportunities in the home corner, Nicole Weinstein discovers in the first of a series looking at aspects of role play

Enabling Environments: Collections - Shop around

Monday, December 12, 2016

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Pretend shops are a magnet for young children – and the role play can be meaningful too, explains Nicole Weinstein, who also provides some useful resourcing pointers

Enabling Environments: Collections - It's a breeze

Friday, February 17, 2012

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Nothing beats being outdoors to experience weather but many resources can support learning about it, says Nicole Weinstein in the first of a two-part focus.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Come rain or shine

Friday, March 16, 2012

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Rain, sun and fog are elements children can have fun exploring with suggestions in part two of our weather feature by Nicole Weinstein.

Enabling Environments: Collections - Play it by ear

Monday, April 20, 2015

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How can practitioners help children develop good listening skills? Nicole Weinstein offers some advice

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