Understand the purposes and principles of early years frameworks.
Research the local guidance materials for the early years produced by your local authority.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage’ by the Department for Education
- ‘Early Years Pedagogy’ on the Famly website
- ‘Meeting the needs of all children’ from the UK Government
- ‘Early education and childcare’ from the Department for Education
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Early years foundation stage (EYFS).
- Click to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Philosophical approaches to play'
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Use the internet to find and read the early years frameworks for other UK home nations (e.g. Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland). Do they each emphasise a personal and individual approach to learning and development?
- This section of the Birth to 5 matters website provides an ‘Introduction’ to the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Research the local guidance materials for the early years produced by your local authority.
- Think And Challenge
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