Inspiring Awe and Wonder in the Early Years
August 2, 2023 8:47 am Leave your thoughtsThe concept of awe and wonder is embedded in the Ofsted inspection handbook with the statement that… ‘It is the... View Article
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Outdoor play – How important is it?
May 4, 2023 11:55 am Leave your thoughts“The best classroom and the richest cupboard is roofed only by the sky” McMillan, 1925 This quote really does highlight... View Article
Pedagogy – What is it in the Early Years?
January 31, 2023 3:22 pm Leave your thoughtsPedagogy in the Early Years – What is it? Pedagogy in the simplest terms is the ‘how’ of teaching. It... View Article
How to Cater for Food Allergies at Your Setting
August 9, 2022 9:43 am Leave your thoughtsFollowing on from Allergy Awareness Week, an event created by Allergy UK to raise awareness of some of the most common allergies,... View Article
Five Fun Ideas To Celebrate A Child’s Achievements
August 9, 2022 9:24 am Leave your thoughtsYoung children look at the world with fresh eyes and no preconceptions. As a result, they are continually able to learn,... View Article
Ideas and Activities for Outdoor Learning in EYFS Settings
August 9, 2022 9:23 am Leave your thoughtsPractical Ideas and Activities for Outdoor Learning and Education There are many benefits to taking the classroom outdoors and giving... View Article
Getting Ready for School – Are You Ready?
August 9, 2022 9:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s that time of year again when children start to prepare for the next step of their journey, starting primary... View Article
30 Hours of Free Childcare
August 9, 2022 9:12 am Leave your thoughtsFollowing the Conservatives’ re-election and the Queen’s recent speech, we have all heard about the government’s plans to help working... View Article
A Guide to Safeguarding in EYFS
August 9, 2022 9:10 am Leave your thoughtsChildren thrive in safe and secure environments where they are able to confidently express themselves. Safeguarding procedures and policies in... View Article
Children at High Risk of Poor Oral Health
August 9, 2022 9:09 am Leave your thoughtsChildren are to be taught to clean their teeth in their Early Years of Education as tooth decay in early... View Article