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Engage parents in their children’s early learning
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Click to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete. If you have any questions you should contact your trainer who will be able to offer guidance.
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‘Improving the home learning environment’ from HM Government and the National Literacy Trust
‘Involving parents in their children’s learning’ From the Early Years Alliance
‘Barriers to early learning among low income families in the UK’ from Save the Children
‘Engaging parents and families: A toolkit for practitioners’ from Education Scotland
‘Embedding Cultures and Diversity within an early years setting and Supporting children learning English as an additional language’ from Cumbria County Council
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Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
New research has shown how parental engagement has a positive effect on a child’s academic attainment – regardless of age or socio-economic status click to read this article from the University of Plymouth.
This research report is on the 'Pre-school and early home learning effects on A-level outcomes Effective Pre-School, Primary and Secondary Education Project (EPPSE)'. Read the 'Executive study'.
These ‘Ideas for working with hard-to-reach families’ are from the Headteacher Update. Which ideas in the article can you adapt for use in your setting?
This article from the UK Government is on ‘Working in partnership with parents and carers’.
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