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From exploring plants and wildlife to growing food, climbing trees and using the mud kitchen, the outdoors is a vital area, explain the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team

Best Practice: intergenerational learning - Together again

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

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Young and old are reuniting in Torbay to celebrate nature and music-making outdoors, thanks to a new series of intergenerational projects supported by the council, Nicole Weinstein finds out

Outdoors: Key 2 - All aboard!

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Professor Jan White looks at how to ensure that parents are fully on board with your outdoor provision, in the second part of her series

Enabling Environments: Collections - Glorious mud

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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: Outdoors - Only natural

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Monday, November 4, 2013

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A woodland wonderland at a nursery in West Lancashire is helping children to develop understanding and empathy for the world around them. Ruth Stokes investigates.

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 3 - Aiming high

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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Planning your Forest Schools programme for the short and long term requires thinking exemplified in these cases from Sarah Blackwell.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Why are the leaves yellow?

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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

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What do children really get out of playing outdoors? An action research project into children's fascinations and explorations in nature, described by Annie Davy and Jennie Creese, found the evidence.

Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Stay and play

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Monday, January 27, 2014

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Cold, wet and windy weather doesn't have to mean staying indoors. In the final part of her series on winter play outdoors, Julie Mountain suggests some creative approaches for fun and learning.