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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 - Tech wizards

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Monday, June 26, 2017

| Nursery World

Information and communication technology, when used correctly, can help teach high-level skills in the classroom, Nicole Weinstein discovers as part of our series on Understanding the World

Enabling Environments: Collections - Little creatures

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

In the first part of a new series on Understanding the World, Nicole Weinstein looks at how to get up close with insects and other small animals from bees to worms in the nursery environment

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: Collections - For real

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Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein explores how settings can resource effectively for ‘people who help us’ role play

Enabling Environments: Collections - Shop around

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

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 - Home in

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

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 - To the beat

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Monday, October 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Dance is an important part of the ‘Expressive arts and design’ area of the curriculum, so all settings should give it a go, reports Nicole Weinstein, who also pinpoints some useful resources

Enabling Environments: Collections - Touch wood!

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Monday, September 19, 2016

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein explores the benefits of working with wood, provides some tips on safety, cites the key resources needed and details where to go for more help