Understand current statutory framework requirements for early years settings in relation to physical development, food and nutrition
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- 'Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage’ from the Department for Education
- 'UK Chief Medical Officers' Physical Activity Guidelines’ from the Department of Health and Social Care
- 'Physical activity guidelines for the early years’ from the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine
- 'How to cope with feeding a fussy toddler’ from the Baby Centre website.
- 'Types of allergies’ from the Allergy UK website.
- PANCo and Cambridge Childhood Partnership website
- 'Example menus for early years settings in England: Guidance’ from HM Government
- 'Example menus for early years settings in England: Recipes’ from HM Government
- Laser Reading Text: 'Physical exercise and nutritious food – PANCo'
- Laser Reading Text: ‘Physical development for young children’
- Laser Reading Text: ‘Guidelines and recommendations for a healthy diet’
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on 'Parents and food in nursery settings'.
- Click to launch this lesson’s second presentation on 'Physical exercise for young children'.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- The Kids Health website has an article ‘Fitness and your 3- to 5-year-old’ and looks at family fitness tips.
- This section of the Better Health website, sponsored by the NHS, looks at ‘Healthier food swaps’.
- This section of the Leicestershire healthy tots programme covers ‘Physical activity’.
- Use the internet to research guidance on writing early years policies and procedures.
- Extended Learning
- Extended Learning
- Think And Challenge
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