Early Years Blogs
For new staff through to nursery management, we have blogs on many topics for you to search through.
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Messy play provides learning, creative and developmental opportunities for children allowing them to express themselves and stimulate their senses.
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Celebrated on March 1st is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. The 1st of March is the date of Saint David’s death in 589 AD.
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eyworks includes the Montessori framework as part of the frameworks available on eylog, so what is the history of this learning approach?
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The GenderEYE project, run by Lancaster University in partnership with the Fatherhood Institute is aiming to find out why relatively few men train to work in the early years.
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Celebrated annually on February 14th, Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is recognized as a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of romance and love.
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Worryingly the life expectancy of some of today’s children will be years shorter than their parents’ for the first time in history if current trends of poor diet and lack of exercise continue.
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Every Child a Talker (ECaT), has been designed and developed to help childcare settings and practitioners create a developmentally appropriate, stimulating, and supportive environment in which children can enjoy experimenting with and learning language.
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From September 2021 the revised EYFS Framework will become mandatory. This allows you just over 9 months to prepare yourself, your staff and your setting for the changes.
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Celebrated on 30 November, Saint Andrew’s Day is Scotland‘s official national day and is the feast day of Andrew the Apostle, marked with a celebration of Scottish culture with traditional Scottish food and music.
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‘Communication and Language’ is one of the key areas in child development. Frameworks assess children’s ability to understand, pay attention, listen and speak and there are a range of ways children progress in this area.
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Literacy fills so many parts of our life and we can involve our children with literacy activities at any age, from the shopping list, to a bedtime story.
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The children we raise today are the adults of the future. We need to enable children to recognise their emotions and how to positively express them and ultimately provide a safe environment for them to feel good about themselves.