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Welcome to the 无码天堂 blog, where you鈥檒l find expert advice, best practice tips and ideas, thoughtful opinion pieces and successful case studies. For everyone who is passionate about the importance of Early Years.

Connecting with each other 鈥 supporting children to make friends

An important aspect of children鈥檚 personal, social, and emotional development (PSED) is to 鈥渓earn how to make good friendships, co-operate and resolve conflicts peaceably鈥 (EYFS para, 1.6)Read more

Removing the barriers to outdoor play

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Outdoor play provides fantastic opportunities for exciting open-ended learning and role play, but we understand that it鈥檚 not always easy and there are things you need to prepare for. Read more

Supporting children鈥檚 behaviour 鈥 the emotionally-intelligent way!聽

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I think it would be almost impossible to have a career working directly with children and never find yourself facing a child鈥檚 emotional or physical escalation, what might be perceived as 鈥榙efiance鈥, or their rejection of you!Read more

Play as a force for inclusion

I was sitting in a hot, stuffy classroom one mid-afternoon in rural Kenya. As I sat there, the meeting drawing to a close and the stifling air clinging to my skin, I was struck by something a teacher said. Read more

Connecting through music

Music has the power to provoke a range of emotions and can help to release the hormone dopamine, which creates feelings of pleasure and motivation. Let's explore the ways that music can be used to support children's learning and development.Read more

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