How do you explain EYFS to parents?

How do you explain EYFS to parents?

The EYFS Framework explains how and what your child will be learning to support their healthy development. Your child will be learning skills, acquiring new knowledge and demonstrating their understanding through 7 areas of learning and development. Children should mostly develop the 3 prime areas first.

What are the 4 guiding principles of the EYFS 2021?

Four principles of EYFS

• A unique child. Every child is a unique child, who is constantly learning and can be resilient, capable, confident and self assured.
• Positive relationships. Children learn to be strong and independent through positive relationships.
• Enabling environments.
• Learning and development.

What should a 2 year old be able to do EYFS?

Two year olds will exhibit all stages of social play and may jump between the different stages during one play session. Two year olds will need support with the co-operative stage of social play such as sharing and turn taking, as this is a key time for this area of development.

What are the 4 levels to give a child EYFS?

These are: • Communication and language; Physical development; and • Personal, social and emotional development. These prime areas are those most essential for your child’s healthy development and future learning. As children grow, the prime areas will help them to develop skills in 4 specific areas.

What are the EYFS guidelines?

The EYFS framework: sets the standards that all early years providers must meet to ensure that children learn and develop well. ensures children are kept healthy and safe. ensures that children have the knowledge and skills they need to start school.

How do you explain EYFS?

EYFS children are aged between birth and 5 years old. EYFS stands for Early Years Foundation Stage and is the standard set for education, teaching, learning and care of 0 to 5-year-olds. It was introduced as part of the 2006 Childcare Act and must be followed by all Ofsted registered settings and childminders.

What is changing in the EYFS 2021?

Physical Development will be strengthened to include a greater focus on development from birth to reception and on the link between gross and fine motor skills. Literacy will include a stronger emphasis on pre-reception literacy learning, and the link between language comprehension and later reading and writing.

What should I be teaching my 2 year old UK?

Talk to them about everything and anything – when you’re cooking tell them what ingredients you have and what you’re doing with them. Ask your child questions and respond to what they say. Read books together every day. Discuss what is happening in the story and pictures with your child, and ask what they think.

When should toddler Recognise letters?

between ages 3 and 4
A: Most children learn to recognize letters between ages 3 and 4. Typically, children will recognize the letters in their name first. By age 5, most kindergarteners begin to make sound-letter associations, such as knowing that “book” starts with the letter B.

What does EYFS say about safeguarding?

The EYFS states ‘Children learn best when they are healthy, safe and secure, when their individual needs are met, and when they have positive relationships with the adults caring for them… Providers must take all necessary steps to keep children safe and well’.