Understand physical development of children
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Laser Learning reading text: ‘Why observe'
- Laser Learning reading text ‘Physical development’
- ‘Development Matters: Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage’ by the Department for Education
- ‘Birth to 5 Matters: Non-statutory guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage’ by the Early Years Coalition
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- 'Current levels of physical activity in the early years'. Click on the icon to the left to read this article from the British Heart Foundation on the effects of physical activity on health outcomes and future behaviours.
- Click to read ‘Physical Development in Children and Adolescents’ on the Child Development Institute website.
- ‘Biological factors that influence child development’ on the Very Well Family website.
- Find and read 'Physical Development (Supporting Development in the Early Years Foundation Stage)' by Linda Cooper and Dr Jonathan Doherty, published by Continuum.
- Think And Challenge
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