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Case study - Starry, starry night
11 May 2010
The television programme, “In the Night Garden” is so popular with the children at UStars playgroup in Sandwell, that childminders Debbie Raheem and Chris Bradley decided to create their own “night garden”, with themed activities. It has given the playgroup the opportunity to explore communication development and storytelling, as well as have bags of fun with stones, torches and painting their feet.
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