Roots and Reuse: Embedding Nature and Recycled Materials into Continuous Provision

15 May 2026

15:00 - 16:00

The Workshop Hub: Create!

This hands-on workshop explores how recycled and natural materials can become powerful tools for continuous provision. Participants will discover how to create sensory-rich, schema-responsive environments that nurture creativity, sustainability, and developmental depth.

Speakers

Rachel Lawrence, Founder & Lead Educator - Where The While Ones Learn

Jodie Poole, Founder & Lead Educator - Where The While Ones Learn

A must for all professionals working with Early Years pupils

Louise Parr, CEO
Astrum Multi Academy Trust
A great opportunity for CPD and to network with like-minded individuals

Charlotte Roles, Manager
Dimples Day Nursery
Inspiring seminars, enthusiastic exhibitors, a very worthwhile experience!

Jennie Taylor, Pre School Manager
Pilgrims Pre Prep School
For us, Nursery World's Big Day Out is a day to recharge, reflect and return inspired

Catherine Stoneman, CEO
Kido
NWBDO is a refreshing opportunity for our team to connect, learn and share ideas beyond their usual settings. The expert-led sessions inspired fresh thinking and showcased best practice across Early Years. Exhibiting also gave us the chance to showcase our work and build meaningful connections.

Kirstie O’Neill, Early Careers Manager   
Bright Horizons

Workshops 26'

Roots and Reuse: Embedding Nature and Recycled Materials into Continuous Provision