Be able to support the development of children and young people.

Find and read your setting’s policies, procedures and templates for making observations
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘33 holistic development examples and activities for 3-5 Year olds’ from the Empowered Parents website
- Find and read your setting’s policies, procedures and templates for making observations
- ‘Observations, assessment and planning’ on the Birth to 5 Matters website
- ‘Meeting the needs of all children’ from the Help for early years providers website
- ‘Evaluating Participation: A guide for professionals’ from Young Minds
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Activities for holistic development'.
- Click to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Evaluating activities'.
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click on the link to read this article on ‘Holistic development’ on the Learning in the Leaves website. What ideas can you use in the outside environment in your setting?
- There are many physical activity organisations in the country that promote healthy living for children. One of them is called Active Matters. Look at the Active Matters website and what activities you can use to promote holistic development.
- The Sensory Trust has a section on their website on ‘Inclusive play’. Inclusive play opens makes opportunities available to all children, regardless of disability and background. We believe children should all have the chance to play together.
- This article on the Nursery World website is on ‘Observing children’.
- This example of an ‘Observation of learning’ template comes from Essex County Council. Is there anything on your setting’s template that could be improved?
- Think And Challenge
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