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Pete Moorhouse with 3 children around workbench
Article
Introducing woodwork in the early years
When we analyse children’s woodwork it is extraordinary to see how it encompasses all areas of learning and development and invites connections between the different areas. It embraces all the characteristics of effective learning and…
working with wood at the woodworking bench
Article
Woodwork: irresistible learning
The last few years have seen a surge of interest in woodworking in early years education. Some settings are starting from scratch, while for others it’s a case of dusting down the workbench and digging out the tools after many years of…
Child doing woodwork
Article
What's so good about wood?
I really believe every child should have the opportunity to experience woodwork – for many children it is the key that unlocks their learning.
Two children doing woodwork
Case study
The value of woodwork
As children have the opportunity to learn woodworking skills they become more confident in all areas.
Two children doing woodwork
Video
The value of woodwork
As children have the opportunity to learn woodworking skills they become more confident in all areas.