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4 May 2025
In this free podcast early years specialists Kerry Murphy and David Cahn discuss neurodivergent play, exploring: Kerry’s A–Z of Neurodiverse Play David’s work as a neurodiversity-affirming childminder How we can decolonise…
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The Standards and Testing Agency published the statutory requirements for the reception baseline assessment, including changes for the academic year 2025 to 2026. Schools will be required to use 2…
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Published alongside new Department for Education (DfE) guidance, the EEF Guide to the Early Years Pupil Premium resource is based on the best available evidence of what works to support…
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Children are starting school behind developmental expectations, according to a report published by early education and childhood development charity Kindred2. The report investigates school readiness from both parent and teacher…
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Sue Cowley has written a set of blogs on self-regulation in the classroom, which include the following topics: Supporting the development of empathy The importance of agency for self-regulation How…
View26 January 2025
A-Fest Online 2025, a Festival Celebrating Autism and Autistic Individuals, is free to attend. Embracing Neurodiversity: Recognising the Diverse Play Styles of Autistic Children in Early Years Settings, takes place:…
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Are you ready for the big changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework (EYFS) in 2025? Join a free webinar from The Safeguarding Network: Tuesday, 6th February 2025,…
View11 January 2025
Early years education is special and unique with its focus on child development, effective learning characteristics and holistic approaches. It’s this breadth that can sometimes be baffling to those who…
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10 top tips on nurturing children’s speech and language development. Be a conversation starter - First things first, be a conversation starter and get children talking! Take this a step…
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These annual statistics report on teacher assessments of children’s development at the end of the early years foundation stage (EYFS). They cover the following at national and subnational level, including…
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Ofsted has published the final part in its series of Best start in life research reviews relating to early years education. The report focuses on what progress looks like for…
View23 September 2024
It should be the entitlement of all children to access quality provision in the foundation years. However, Ofsted reports, self-evaluations from settings across the country, local authority evaluations and organisational reviews tell…
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