Play in the Early Years Fred Rogers (1999) “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.” Play in the early years is a massive contributor to children’s learning. Play begins from an early age and is developed through early years settings in order to prepare children for school. The principle of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (from September 2014) focusses on
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Placement activities: 11/11/2013 Craft table: The activity that I had to manage was using different shapes to make patterns on Elma the elephant. The children had been told the story earlier in the day and was asked to think of their own pattern for Elma. The children had to use the shapes that they had been learning about; square‚ circle‚ triangle‚ hexagon. I was asked to supervise the activity to ensure the children stay on task‚ and to give any support that may be needed. This could mean
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Respecting Childrens voices in Early Years Education Children are our future. We as educators get to make an influence which allows us to bring out the best in children in all aspects of their early years. So why wouldn’t we help the future aeronauts‚ doctors‚ electricians have their say in how they want to learn? why wouldn’t we want to help children grow and evolve based on what they are interested in‚ that could be their future roles and dreams? Allowing children to voice their interests and
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professions‚ including counsellors‚ are expected to achieve in their practice‚ and the knowledge and skills they need to perform effectively (NOS‚ 2014). The NOS for counselling covers the same professional standards as the BACP (2013)‚ there ethical framework is based on the belief that‚ “All clients are entitled to good standards of practice and care from their practitioners. Good standards of practice and care require professional competence; good relationships with clients and colleagues; and commitment
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TMA 4 E100 The early years practice Confidentiality statement All names have been changed to protect identity and maintain confidentiality and consent have been obtained to carry out observation. Part 1 Key elements of one child’s learning I have followed the ethical guideline and obtained the child’s permission through age appropriate conversation‚ as it states in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the
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EYMP 1.1 Explain the legal status and principles of the relevant early years framework and why the early years frame work emphasises a personal and individual approach to learning and development The legal status and principles are set out in the EYFS. This is a mandatory framework for all early years providers which is used in all schools and early years child-minders. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is a term defined in Section 39(1)(a) and (1)(b) of the British government ’s Childcare
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Audit Tool –Emotional Health and Wellbeing in the Early Years | |What? |In place? |Planned? |Action to be taken | |Policy |An Emotional Health and Wellbeing Policy is in place (plus related policies e.g. Behaviour/ anti | | | |
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In this paper we will analyze the current culture of an organization using a conceptual model or framework and we will discuss how senior managers have sought to manage the culture of the organization over the past decade and what they could/should have done differently. 1. Introduction Organizational culture describes the psychology‚ attitudes‚ experiences‚ beliefs and values (personal and cultural values) of an organization. It has been defined as "the specific collection of values and norms
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1.1 In the EYFS there are 6 areas of learning and development‚ these are: Communication and language development involves giving children a language-enabling environment to give them confidence and skills in expressing themselves and to communicate and listen in various situations. Physical development includes providing opportunities for young children to be physically active and interactive‚ also to develop their co-ordination‚ control and movement. Children must also be taught the importance
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Values and Principles of the Early Year Sector The principle of an early year sector is that the welfare of the children is paramount. Practitioners that work in early year sector contribute to children’s care‚ learning and their development‚ and protecting children who are in a safeguarding issue example‚ abuse. This is reflected in every aspect of practice in the settings and the service provision practitioners will work with parents and their families who are partners in the care‚ learning
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