The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) –Nursery and Reception – is the first formal step in your child’s reading and writing journey. You’ll want to support your child at this crucial stage at home, and we have hundreds of EYFS English worksheets, games and activities for you to brow...
One of the first jobs you have to do is to name your elf. In the past I’ve had Twinkle, Bompodomp and as you can see last years choice was Twilight Sparkle, which I realised afterwards is a character from My Little Pony! It is designed for use in the home but I introduced it ...
The handwriting component includes 41 lessons organized into 4 sections: postural control, phonemic awareness, alphabetic knowledge and writing with fluency (i.e., write legibly and quickly). The development of a good posture for writing included sitting down well, paper position and pencil grip. A...
to develop detailed norms for physical development in the first six years of life; Piaget’s efforts (Piaget 1944/1995a: Ginsberg and Opper, 1969) to detail universal stages of cognitive development; and the current work on diagnosing developmental disorders and predicting what improves development....
Jarvis P. Monsters, magic and mr psycho: A biocultural approach to rough and tumble play in the early years of primary school. Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development. 2007;27(2):171-188. doi:10.1080/09575140701425324. Pellegrini AD. Rough-and-tumble play: Developm...
Different combinations of motor tasks and cognitive exercises are now encouraged to be explored15, and groundbreaking experiments have been carried on in the last years; for instance the Toosizadeh et al. works on association of upper-extremity function (UEF) under dual-task (DT) condition and ...