Nursery World - Let's get physical (2)

Movement skills are about much more than 'ages and stages', as a new Level 3 unit explains. By Karen Faux

With physical development identified as one of the three prime areas of learning and development under the revised EYFS, both new and experienced practitioners may need to undertake training to refresh their practice.

With this in mind, a new course - QCF Unit Plus to Promote Young Children's Physical Activity and Movement Skills - has been devised by teacher and trainer Dr Lala Manners with the support of CACHE and Liverpool John Moores University. The two-day training can be taken as a stand-alone qualification or an optional unit in the Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, and has just rolled out at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College.

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