World Nursery Rhyme Week
World Nursery Rhyme Week: Monday 14th to Friday 18th November!
In the spotlight: Home corner is the heart of the EYFS classroom
Is the home corner one of the most beloved areas in your early years? Why is that? Let’s explore why children gravitate to this social hotspot and how we can make sure we value, embrace and engage with the wondrous play that is role-play.
EYFS and KS1: What We Learned in the Last Academic Year
Goodbye 21-22, and hello 22-23! As we settle into the new term, we take the time to look back on the lessons we’ve learnt in Early Years and KS1, and think about how to use them to improve teaching and learning this academic year.
Are They ‘School Ready’ Yet? The EYFS Profile and School Readiness
The EYFS Profile and School Readiness – all you need to know and what to do right now.
This is the first year you will be submitting EYFS data against the new EYFS Framework, so let’s get it right!
The P.I.C.C. a Text Approach in EYFS
Explore the benefits of using P.I.C.C. a Text Approach to teaching literacy in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Your Environment: The third EYFS practitioner
How do we ensure that we are regularly evaluating and auditing our environment to check that it meets the developing needs of our children, is an engaging space, and allows for effective and holistic learning to take place?
Early Reading and Phonics
Harriet Brettell discusses the importance of building language and vocabulary, progression in phonics and decodable books.
