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In the final instalment of this eight-part series, Dr Lala Manners considers how stairs can be used to support strength, balance, co-ordination and agility

Outdoors: the plants in my street - willow

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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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

EYFS Activities: Let's go to… the National Maritime Museum

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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In a new series on early years programmes at cultural spaces across the country, atelierista and EYT Abigail Horn and her cohort explore a lighthouse

Your outdoor calendar: November 2022

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Embrace the shorter days, the cooler air and the fluttering, crunchy leaves of November, says Julie Mountain

Your outdoor calendar: October

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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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

Early years on a shoestring – Off the scale

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Monday, August 1, 2022

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In the latest part of this series, Shardi Vaziri looks at some of the more unusual applications for loose-parts play, such as with water, clay and tweezers

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… dissecting fish

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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An interest in marine life led to the children at one setting dissecting cod and sea bream to learn about their biology, as well as other ocean-related things. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities: five ways to use… £ shop treasures

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Monday, August 19, 2019

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Some ideas for buying and using items stocked in pound shops. By Julie Mountain

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… San Bushmen

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Monday, August 19, 2019

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What one outdoor setting discovered about the culture of hunter-gatherers in Africa. Annette Rawstrone reports

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… We’re Going on an Egg Hunt

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Monday, August 19, 2019

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Penny Tassoni has ideas for sharing We're Going on an Egg Hunt that will work all year round

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored… our bodies

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Monday, July 22, 2019

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How one setting helped children explore their senses and the ways the human body works. By Annette Rawstrone

EYFS Activities: Sharing books… Monkey Puzzle

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Monday, July 22, 2019

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While Julia Donaldson is best known for The Gruffalo, she has written many other children’s books that are worth sharing with children, says Penny Tassoni