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The Secret Power Of Lullabies – Relationships are a fundamental part of life, AKA (also known as) social and personal development. Our ability to understand others gives us the additional skills of being able to learn, to shop, to travel, and even to earn. These skills develop from very early on. Whether we learn through […]
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Parenta is proud to be featured in Nursery World magazine, highlighting the inspiring journey of one of our learners, Jade Stevens. From a retail job to becoming a Level 3 Early Years Educator, Jade’s story showcases her dedication and success. Read on to learn about her challenges, triumphs, and valuable advice for aspiring educators. We
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There are 40+ Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS) that children need to master by the time they leave primary school. FMS are divided into three areas: locomotor skills; Manipulative skills; and Non-Locomotor skills. Current Issues In Primary Schools In primary schools, research by the University of South Wales has shown that those typically teaching PE and
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If there is one thing we, as early years professionals share, it is the experience of change. Every day is different. Firstly, we work with children in early years. A child can surprise you in a nanosecond! Their ability to shift focus and swiftly dive into their next adventure is uncanny. Your plans have to
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Mastering Self-Regulation – Children require support and understanding from childcare practitioners to manage their behaviour and feelings. It’s a learning process that happens gradually, piece by piece. In this article, let us explore self-regulation and ways in which we can give children the tools of self-sufficiency, to aid this process. Understanding And Responding To Children’s
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“Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity. But cash is king.” The origin of this famous business quote remains disputed, but its relevance has never been greater, especially in running a childcare business. All businesses face a common challenge: revenue rarely follows the same pattern as costs. This discrepancy becomes particularly pronounced at month-end when payroll
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, it is crucial to integrate technology into early childhood education to cultivate a generation of computer-literate individuals. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework offers a robust structure for nurturing young minds. When paired with assistive technology, it can significantly enhance learning outcomes for all children, particularly those with diverse
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As the summer draws to a close, the anticipation of a new academic school year begins to build. For parents of young children, this transition can be both exciting and daunting. Whether your child is entering pre-school for the first time or returning for another year, thoughtful preparation can ease the transition and set the
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Summer holidays are a fantastic time for children to explore, learn, and have fun. However, finding activities that are both engaging and budget-friendly can be challenging. Here are some creative and low-cost ideas to keep your early years children entertained this summer, come rain or shine. Outdoor Adventures In Nature Nature offers endless opportunities for
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Social skills. A phrase which is widely used, but what does it really mean? Simply put, it’s the ability to interact effectively with others. From expressing our feelings to fostering relationships, these skills are essential for navigating the world. While some children may struggle to master social skills, many adults also find social interactions challenging.
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