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Jacqui Lowson
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Today staff from Newtyle and Airlie Primary Schools took part in some staff training from @ltlnews.bsky.social to use tools sourced from a Local School Nature Grant with the children. Thanks so much to Holly for joining us for the day.
The Chatting Together Practitioner Guide helps early years professionals share the Chatting Together evidence based messages that support babiesโ & young childrenโs language & communication from pre-birth.
Find the guide & messages here ๐ blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cr...
Jacqui Lowson
๐ค Creating inclusive ELC environments starts with the right support.
This page brings together guidance and resources to support children with additional support needs. ๐ https://ow.ly/FSav50YIG7n
'...the vestibular system...gives us our sense of balance and spacial awareness. It helps us coordinate our large and fine motor movements and maintain our posture. The development of movement and coordination for a child is linked to communication and cognitive development.' (RtA Pg. 24)
Forfar Womenโs Health and Wellbeing Group
Come along every Monday from 1:30pm at Forfar Community Campus to discuss all things health and wellbeing.
Designed as a safe space to make new friends and share your thoughts and ideas.
No booking required, just pop along on the day.
Play happens ๐๐๐ง๐, ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐, ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐๐ง๐, and we're calling for children to have access to playful moments, everyday adventures, opportunities to play in their neighbourhood, and inclusive and welcoming environments.
Jacqui Lowson
Five to Thrive Groups
Do you have a little one aged 0-3 years? We've five to thrive groups starting on Tuesday 13 January in Monifieth & Birkhill. Come along to meet other families & try out activities.
Find out more & book your place through our website https://orlo.uk/yGKkL
โSchemas are patterns of repeatable behaviourโฆโ (Athey). Schematic play isnโt just early years, itโs how all children make sense of the world. When we observe, understand & extend, we turn โjust playโ into deep learning, confidence & creativity. Great read ๐ www.teachearlyyears.com/learning-and...