minds4learning 8/11/2013
Physical Development: a prime area of learning in the EYFS
A one day course for teachers and practitioners in nurseries, schools and other under fives settings
‘When we teach the body we also nourish the brain....’
Sally Goddard Blythe (2005)
Sally Goddard Blythe (2005)
Physical development is an area that is often neglected and sometimes not fully understood. Following the publication of the Tickell Report in May 2011 physical development was one of the three prime areas of learning to be identified. These prime areas are key to the structure of the new EYFS and were selected because they form the basis of learning and development for young children. They will support children along their journey into school and help them to become lifelong learners.
We will focus on:
Characteristics of learning in the EYFS will be woven throughout the session
Facilitators: Helen Banks, Gill Coathup, and Felicity Thomas
Date: Friday November 8th 2013
Venue: Earlham Early Years, Centre Cadge Road, Norwich. NR5 8DB
Time: 9.30-3.30
Course fees: £60 per delegate, £100 for two delegates from the same setting. This includes lunch, tea, and coffee
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- Providing opportunities for children to be active and interactive
- Developing activities that promote coordination, control and movement
- How physical development underpins cognitive development and learning
- Making healthy choices
- How to develop practice
Characteristics of learning in the EYFS will be woven throughout the session
Facilitators: Helen Banks, Gill Coathup, and Felicity Thomas
Date: Friday November 8th 2013
Venue: Earlham Early Years, Centre Cadge Road, Norwich. NR5 8DB
Time: 9.30-3.30
Course fees: £60 per delegate, £100 for two delegates from the same setting. This includes lunch, tea, and coffee
Click here to book: