Introduction to the Early Years
Complete this short course to give you an introduction to working in the an Early Years setting.
Introduction
Introduction to Session One
Overarching Principles of the EYFS
Areas of Learning and Development
Holistic Development
The Early Learning Goals
Supporting Holistic Development - An Example
The Importance of Play in the Early Years
Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework 2023
The Early Years Environment
What should be included in the Early Years Environment?
What makes a good resource?
Promoting creativity and thinking critically
Planning Activities
Self Reflection: Enabling Environments
Observations during play
What is observation and why is it so important?
Observation Methods
How to implement successful observations
Perception, Objectivity and Bias
Factors affecting Observations
Self-Reflection Checklist
Key Areas of Literacy and Mathematics
Supporting Speaking and Listening
Developing listening skills
Phonics
The Importance of Books
The Foundations of Writing
Maths through Play
Literacy and Maths in the Early Years Environment: Checklist
What is Safeguarding?
The Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements
Causes for Concern
A Safe Environment: Checklist
A Balanced Approach to Risk Management
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
this course has been helpful so far.I am learning a lot.
this course has been helpful so far.I am learning a lot.
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