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16 September 2024
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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The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) has released the assessment and reporting arrangements for the reception baseline assessment (RBA) for the 2024/25 academic year. This statutory assessment applies to maintained…
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The DfE has opened a consultation on proposals to strengthen the EYFS safeguarding requirements and make them more comprehensive for early years providers. This is to ensure that all children are kept…
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We all live our lives via a series of routines. We get up at a specific time each day, put the bins out on a set day each week and…
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What schools, registered early years providers and childminders need to know about delivering the early years foundation stage (EYFS), and Ofsted inspections under the education inspection framework (EIF) guidance document…
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The guide for local authorities and schools submitting early years foundation stage profile data for 2024 has been updated. The guide explains how local authorities and schools should submit data…
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The beliefs and values of the world’s religions and cultures are expressed in many ways, including through festivals and celebrations. Whether they relate to rites of passage, the seasons, living…
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