by EYR Team | Jul 4, 2022 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development
As we know, speech, language and communication skills are vital for children’s general development. The ability to speak clearly, process sounds, understand others and express themselves are all basic building blocks for a child’s later development. In this blog, we...
by EYR Team | Jun 20, 2022 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development
This blog series has been written with the help of our EYR Industry experts over at the University of Cambridge, the University of Birmingham and Manchester Metropolitan University. With the input of these three experts as well as contributions from parents and...
by EYR Team | Jun 6, 2022 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development
This series has been written with the help of EYR industry experts from the University of Cambridge, University of Birmingham, and Manchester Metropolitan University. With the input of these three experts as well as contributions from parents and practitioners, we...
by EYR Team | May 16, 2022 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development
What are fine motor skills? Fine motor skills refer to the coordination of small muscles in the brain and nervous system responsible for controlling precise movements in key areas such as hands and fingers. The development of fine motor skills depends on gross motor...
by EYR Team | Apr 25, 2022 | Early Years Development, Health & Wellbeing
This blog has been written with the help of EYR industry expert Emily Hanson. A qualified EYFS teacher with an M.Ed in Education from the University of Cambridge. To learn more about Emily, visit her website or follow her on Instagram. The two year check up – a...
by EYR Team | Jan 31, 2022 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development, Professional Development
What is EAL? EAL refers to English as an Additional Language. It is a term used to describe the teaching of English to students who have not learned it as their first language. EAL could refer to students who were born in, or have lived in the UK for a long time, but...