The Early Years Curriculum

There is a correlation between the quality of the early years environment and the quality of children’s speech and language
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Communication and Language: Discover talking places

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Childbase Partnership has reduced the carbon footprint of its 45 settings
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Sustainability: New climate education document aims to give children agency

Activities
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We've explored… tadpoles

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Child-centred observation involves understanding what a child can do.
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Are observations still important since the EYFS reforms?

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Why phonics is more than just learning to read (and write)

Literacy
Pushing up stairs using one knee is very physically demanding as all weight needs to be propelled upwards through one small body part.
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Physical development on a budget: Use the stairs

Physical Development
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We've explored… gardening

Child Development
The enabling environment plays a ‘valuable role’ in helping children develop a ‘sense of self’.
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Essential Resources: Equip to support children's sense of self

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An A to Z of enhancements: J is for Junk

An A to Z of enhancements
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Outdoors: The plants in my street – the dog rose

Practice
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Health & Wellbeing: Cost-of-living crisis drives passion for 'good food'

Health
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Special Report: Strategies to make play experiences inclusive

Inclusive Practice
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Outdoors: Creating inclusive outdoor environments

Outdoors
NELI-N is built around the principles of shared reading and guided play and centres around 20 books.
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How schools are taking language intervention programme NELI into nursery

EYFS Best Practice in Schools
Children will have fun rolling TickiT's Constellation Ball.
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Outdoor physical activities to ‘wire up’ the brain

Physical Development
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School takes part in BookTrust's annual Pyjamarama event PHOTO BookTrust
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Pyjamarama returns to make sure no child misses out on their bedtime story

Inclusion

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