by EYR Team | Apr 4, 2018 | Childminders, Learning Environment
New to childminding or thinking about setting up your own childminding business in your home? Make sure you’ve got all the childminding essentials you need to look after young children with our handy childminding equipment checklist! Safety It is extremely...
by EYR Team | Nov 21, 2017 | Early Years Resources, Learning Environment
It`s the start of another year and as usual my class is enhanced with activities and items to engage my new cohort based on their interests. This usually means amongst other things that my class will have lots of superhero themed activities! I have the usual capes,...
by EYR Team | Jul 14, 2017 | Early Years Ideas, Early Years Resources, Inspiration, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning
This blog post has been written by Jeanette Morris our in-house Early Years Specialist. Jeanette has over 33 years of teaching experience and a real passion for Early Years Education. Here we discuss how to adapt your outdoor spaces for babies and toddlers and make...
by EYR Team | Oct 14, 2016 | Early Years Resources, Learning Environment
When children are learning to read and developing their skill, it is important that they have access to books of the right difficulty level. They should be challenging enough so that improvement can be made – yet not too difficult, so that they can still read with...
by EYR Team | Mar 16, 2016 | Early Years Resources, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning
“Mud, Mud Glorious Mud!” Outdoor provision in the early years is always high on every practitioner’s agenda. Over the years more focus has been put towards implementing outdoor learning experiences. There has been growing concern that classroom based...
by EYR Team | Feb 29, 2016 | Inspiration, Learning Environment
Easter is considered to be the most important festival in the Christian calendar, and is at the centre of Christianity. Easter is the celebration of the resurrection of Christ. The Easter story starts with Jesus being crucified on the cross and his body being placed...