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24 January 2025
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,…
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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…
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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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Supporting young children’s developing thinking skills will open up lifelong learning opportunities. Very young children often ask brainteasers. All of us will have our own memories of similar delightful and…
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Nursery World and Headteacher Update are partnering for a free webinar, sponsored by Community Playthings, taking an in-depth look at Labour's plans for school based nurseries. The webinar takes place online on Wednesday 25 September…
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Fruit and vegetables are an important part of children’s diets. They provide many of the vitamins and minerals needed to establish and maintain healthy functioning of the various parts of…
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Learning rhymes and playing rhyming games in Early Years ticks many developmental boxes. It also helps children to build confidence and be curious about the world, explains poet Jane Newberry……
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Maria Kay highlights the close relationship between music and literacy in the early years, and suggests simple rhythm games to help you develop children’s skills. Usha Goswami, a professor of…
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Early educators can support young children’s development by teaching them how to be more aware of their feelings and actions. This is according to research underpinning the Education Endowment Foundation’s…
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