The Early Years Curriculum

Activities such as spin painting can be more enjoyable for those children who are daunted by formal approaches to art
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EYFS Best Practice in schools - In the picture

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Free music training on offer for early years practitioners

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Some early years settings have reported children's development has regressed, for example, needing help to put their shoes on
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Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives

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Communication and Language has greater focus in the revised EYFS
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Revised EYFS - In focus… Communication & Language

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EYFS activities - Birth to three… walking

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The children help to plant and harvest plants at the nursery
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EYFS Activities - An A to Z of learning: N is for…nature

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The children using litter-pickers to collect waste from the woods
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EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… litter picking

Activities
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EYFS activities - Education for Sustainability: All equal

Practice
Rowlands Hill's Garden of Hope
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Gardening - Full of hope

Practice
Children are introduced to, watch and take part in ballets such as The Nutcracker
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Dance - Give it a whirl

Practice
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Adult Role: Non-Verbal Communication - On show

Practice
Guildford Nursery School: Books that reflected real life were part of the prompts to encourage storytelling
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Listening to Children - Tell us a story

Practice
Three-quarters of the primary schools surveyed said that children starting in Reception last September needed more help with language skills than in the previous academic year
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Coronavirus: ‘Concerning’ impact on language development and PSED among four-to five-year-olds

Child Development
Children starting school in September will be the first to take the Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA)
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Call to scrap the Reception Baseline intensifies

Early Years Curriculum
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Prepare for the revised EYFS with Nursery World's online conference

Careers & Training
Parents say that children settling in and making friends are important factors for children starting school
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Reception Baseline: Overwhelming majority of parents reject testing children starting school - survey

Reception Baseline

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