First Published in 2006. Guaranteed fun for children and practitioners alike, the Ready, Steady, Play! series provides lively and STIMULATING activities for children. Each book focuses on one specific aspect of play, offering clear and detailed guidance on how to plan and enjoy wonderful play experiences with minimum fuss and maximum success. Ready, Steady, Play! helps practitioners to: Develop activities easily, using suggested guidelines Ensure that health and safety issues are taken into account; Plan play that links to the early years curriculum. Each book in the series includes guidance on: Preparing the children and the play space What equipment and materials are needed Planning and carrying out the activity Adult-child ratios; Developing language and vocabulary Extending learning For early years practitioners and students on early years courses and parents looking for ideas and inspiration. Construction; Exploring how construction play activities can promote the learning and development of children within early years settings, this book will help you to: Enable children to develop an understanding of shape, size, stability and strength when making things Encourage the development of children''s large and fine motor skills; Support the understanding of co-operation and sharing.

First Published in 2006. Guaranteed fun for children and practitioners alike, the Ready, Steady, Play! series provides lively and STIMULATING activities for children. Each book focuses on one specific aspect of play, offering clear and detailed guidance on how to plan and enjoy wonderful play experiences with minimum fuss and maximum success. Ready, Steady, Play! helps practitioners to: Develop activities easily, using suggested guidelines Ensure that health and safety issues are taken into account; Plan play that links to the early years curriculum. Each book in the series includes guidance on: Preparing the children and the play space What equipment and materials are needed Planning and carrying out the activity Adult-child ratios; Developing language and vocabulary Extending learning For early years practitioners and students on early years courses and parents looking for ideas and inspiration. Construction; Exploring how construction play activities can promote the learning and development of children within early years settings, this book will help you to: Enable children to develop an understanding of shape, size, stability and strength when making things Encourage the development of children''s large and fine motor skills; Support the understanding of co-operation and sharing.

Radstock and Midsomer Norton have a rich and ancient history, the former having been mentioned in the Domesday survey. They are situated in the North East Somerset coalfield and their growth and importance during the Industrial Revolution is still evident both in the landscape and buildings still to be found today. The photographs included here give insights into how the area has coped with the decline of its traditional industries and how it celebrates its fascinating heritage today. Radstock & Midsomer Norton Through Time focuses on depicting the industrial, commercial, religious, educational and civic architectural heritage of Radstock and Midsomer Norton and also shows some of the homes of local inhabitants, both rich and poor. It demonstrates the immense changes that have occurred in the area, but also intimates at the sense of pride and continuity still to be found in these close-knit communities.

First Published in 2006. Guaranteed fun for children and practitioners alike, the Ready, Steady, Play! series provides lively and STIMULATING activities for children. Each book focuses on one specific aspect of play, offering clear and detailed guidance on how to plan and enjoy wonderful play experiences with minimum fuss and maximum success. Ready, Steady, Play! helps practitioners to: Develop activities easily, using suggested guidelines Ensure that health and safety issues are taken into account; Plan play that links to the early years curriculum. Each book in the series includes guidance on: Preparing the children and the play space What equipment and materials are needed Planning and carrying out the activity Adult-child ratios; Developing language and vocabulary Extending learning For early years practitioners and students on early years courses and parents looking for ideas and inspiration. Construction; Exploring how construction play activities can promote the learning and development of children within early years settings, this book will help you to: Enable children to develop an understanding of shape, size, stability and strength when making things Encourage the development of children''s large and fine motor skills; Support the understanding of co-operation and sharing.

First Published in 2006. Guaranteed fun for children and practitioners alike, the Ready, Steady, Play! series provides lively and STIMULATING activities for children. Each book focuses on one specific aspect of play, offering clear and detailed guidance on how to plan and enjoy wonderful play experiences with minimum fuss and maximum success. Ready, Steady, Play! helps practitioners to: Develop activities easily, using suggested guidelines Ensure that health and safety issues are taken into account; Plan play that links to the early years curriculum. Each book in the series includes guidance on: Preparing the children and the play space What equipment and materials are needed Planning and carrying out the activity Adult-child ratios; Developing language and vocabulary Extending learning For early years practitioners and students on early years courses and parents looking for ideas and inspiration. Construction; Exploring how construction play activities can promote the learning and development of children within early years settings, this book will help you to: Enable children to develop an understanding of shape, size, stability and strength when making things Encourage the development of children''s large and fine motor skills; Support the understanding of co-operation and sharing.

Radstock and Midsomer Norton have a rich and ancient history, the former having been mentioned in the Domesday survey. They are situated in the North East Somerset coalfield and their growth and importance during the Industrial Revolution is still evident both in the landscape and buildings still to be found today. The photographs included here give insights into how the area has coped with the decline of its traditional industries and how it celebrates its fascinating heritage today. Radstock & Midsomer Norton Through Time focuses on depicting the industrial, commercial, religious, educational and civic architectural heritage of Radstock and Midsomer Norton and also shows some of the homes of local inhabitants, both rich and poor. It demonstrates the immense changes that have occurred in the area, but also intimates at the sense of pride and continuity still to be found in these close-knit communities.