by EYR Team | Aug 1, 2022 | Early Years, Latest News, Professional Development, Teachers' Corner
Ofsted recently published: “Education recovery in early year’s providers: summer 2022″, a brief created using results from inspections and conversations with inspectors. In this brief they discuss findings regarding children’s development and important next...
by EYR Team | Jul 25, 2022 | Childminders, Early Years, Latest News
This transitions blog has been supplied by EYR partner PACEY. In this blog, former childminders and PACEY advisors Pat and Anne discuss their experiences of children in their care transitioning to primary school. They share copying techniques and methods to support...
by EYR Team | Jul 19, 2022 | Early Years Development, Latest News
This blog has been written by Poppy Stokes, an EYR Brand ambassador and mum of two. In this blog she shares her super simple tips and tricks to help get your little ones “school ready” as she herself goes through this transition with her second child. To...
by EYR Team | Jul 11, 2022 | Early Years Ideas, Outdoor Learning
Sponges are an inexpensive resource that can be used in a variety of different ways to support early childhood development. In this blog we share 5 ways to use sponges of different sizes and shapes in learning and play. These sponge activities have been carefully...
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 27, 2022 | Craft Corner, Inspiration
We are all becoming more and more conscious about being sustainable, looking after our planet and teaching our little ones to do the same. The importance of reducing, reusing and recycling is an important message to share, particularly with the next generation. In...
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 13, 2022 | Early Years Ideas, Outdoor Learning
A-Hoy me hearties! Looking for some new Pirate activities for your little ones to get hooked on? This blog brings you a treasure trove of EYFS pirate activities & ideas using simple outdoor loose parts. From imaginative play to physical development, there are a...
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 30, 2022 | Early Years Ideas, Summer Crafts
Traditional awareness days such as Father’s day can often present issues for carers and early years practitioners. As we know, all families are unique, and sometimes communicating this to children in a way that makes them feel included can be difficult. Using the day...
