by EYR Team | Nov 14, 2022 | Early Years Ideas, Home School Ideas, Inspiration, Outdoor Learning, Your Stories
This blog was written in collaboration with Samantha (@homeplayexplore) and Danie (@the_little_adventurer), EYR Brand Ambassadors, parents to young children and nature enthusiasts. In this blog they share some of their favourite activities with their children that...
by EYR Team | Nov 5, 2021 | Early Years Development, Latest News, Professional Development, Your Stories
This blog has been written by EYR Industry expert Emily Hanson, a qualified EYFS teacher with an M.Ed in Education from the University of Cambridge. In this blog, Emily discusses the importance of heuristic play in the early years and provides a variety of suggestions...
by EYR Team | Jul 2, 2021 | Learning & Development, Your Stories
The transition to school or nursery can be a stressful time for children, parents and practitioners. Children will encounter new challenges such as being required to concentrate for longer, more structure to their day, new people and unfamiliar faces. The most...
by EYR Team | Jul 27, 2020 | Your Stories
This article has been written by primary school teacher Lorraine, from All Things Primary. Here she shares her lockdown experience in Ireland and school re-opening plans for September. Times are very uncertain for many people around the world at the moment. But I...
by EYR Team | Jul 21, 2020 | Your Stories
This article has been written by Ofsted “Outstanding” Childminders, Chloe Webster and Bridgit Brown, from Pebbles Childcare. In this blog they share their experience re-opening their childcare setting after lockdown. Like many practitioners across the...
by EYR Team | Dec 30, 2019 | Childminders, Learning Environment, Your Stories
Childminder settings come in all shapes and sizes, with different approaches and resources. So whether you take an open-ended play approach, outdoor learning focus, or natural and neutral approach to childminding, the objective always remains the same, to provide the...