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Little Baby Books have been written to give straighforward and
practical help in implementing the advice contained in the Birth to
Three Matters guidance (DfES/Sure Start, 2003). they are by experts
in child development and early learning. All the suggested
activities have been tried and tested with children in the
appropriate age group. Each book covers one area of learning, an
four broad stages of development. Visual links make it easy to see
which is the focus group for the activity. No special equipment is
required - most activities rely on things you already have, or can
easily collect. Activities are fun and easy to use. Each page: -
has clear instructions for the activity - shows how the activity
can be matched to individual children, including those with
additional needs - points out what to watch for and note during the
activity, so you see the learning in action - describes how thw
child's learning develops and how it links with later skills
For a child, moving from the Early Years Foundation Stage into Key
Stage 1 can be a huge change. It is up to the adults involved to
make the process of transition as smooth and continuous as
possible. This brand new edition contains advice for teachers,
teaching assistants, practitioners, parents and managers on
supporting children though and after the move. It includes a
special section on how we can use new knowledge about how children
learn to help them build on their previous experiences of learning
and what we can do to help them cope with the emotional factors
involved in the change.
A parachute can be a wonderful resource, with a little planning and
preperation, to support everyone's learning from the youngest
children to those who are busily pushing the boundaries of Key
Stage 1, ready for more. All activities are easy to do, with clear
concise instructions covering all six areas of learning.
This Little Book is packed with games for wet days, hall times, and
just being together! It contains a collection of both familiar and
brand new games for small and larger groups of children, all of
which can be played using low cost and easily accessible resources.
A wonderful collection of stories and storytelling advice. The book
is organised as a menu with a series of courses offered for
developing the imagination. The emphasis is on creativity and
enjoyment - getting children engaged and stimulating their
thinking. The sound, practical guidance for practitioners will help
even the least confident to make the most of storytime.
Delightfully illustrated in full colour.
Little Baby Books have been written to give straighforward and
practical help in implementing the advice contained in the Birth to
Three Matters guidance (DfES/Sure Start, 2003). they are by experts
in child development and early learning. All thesuggested
activities have been tried and tested with children in the
appropriate age group. Each book covers one area of learning, an
four broad stages of development. Visual links make it easy to see
which is the focus group for the activity. No special equipment is
required - most activities rely on things you already have, or can
easily collect. Activities are fun and easy to use. Each page: -
has clear instructions for the activity - shows how the activity
can be matched to individual children, including those with
additional needs - points out what to watch for and note during the
activity, so you see the learning in action - describes how thw
child's learning develops and how it links with later skills
Little Baby Books have been written to give straighforward and
practical help in implementing the advice contained in the Birth to
Three Matters guidance (DfES/Sure Start, 2003). they are by experts
in child development and early learning. All thesuggested
activities have been tried and tested with children in the
appropriate age group. Each book covers one area of learning, an
four broad stages of development. Visual links make it easy to see
which is the focus group for the activity. No special equipment is
required - most activities rely on things you already have, or can
easily collect. Activities are fun and easy to use. Each page: -
has clear instructions for the activity - shows how the activity
can be matched to individual children, including those with
additional needs - points out what to watch for and note during the
activity, so you see the learning in action - describes how thw
child's learning develops and how it links with later skills
Ideas for making and using puppets you have made yourself with the
children or using bought puppets. Ideas and activities for using
puppets in stories, circle time, rhythm, phonics, etc. and story
starter ideas.
The Little Book of Living Things provides you with a range of ideas
and activities to develop children's awareness of the world around
them. The themes covered include plants as well as animals and
involve both short and long term investigations. Included
throughout the book are some key points and facts to remind you of
some of the important concepts which lie behind the organisation
and classification of the living world.
The Little Book of Time and Place focuses on two aspects of the
Foundation Stage curriculum area of Knowledge and Understanding of
the World, a sense of time and a sense of place. The activities
also provide many opportunities for children to develop their
skills of communication, to broaden their experience of different
cultures and beliefs and to develop positive dispositions and
attitudes to learning.
Shows readers the particular learning styles of children who need
extra learning support. This title provides background information
about the difficulties involved, and directs readers to further
resources. It aims to unravel the complexities of multi agency
working and help with different approaches or ways of working.
Arranged by season, this book enables you to celebrate a wide
variety of festivals from cultures and religions of the world.
Appropriate activities are suggested, as well as information about
the background of the celebration.
Make music with everyday objects and use your own instruments to
accompany recorded music or familiar songs. The book includes body
rhythms, making sound with textures and surfaces, using beaters,
rhythm, creating sound environments.
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