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Early Years Foundation

For all thoughts and ideas on early years and foundation stage teaching and learning; it’s the critical stage of our education system …

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Why Small School Headteachers Keep Education Alive

11th Feb 2025 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How do small school headteachers juggle multiple roles and responsibilities?

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Sleep Consolidation Doubles Reading Fluency

14th May 2023 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: What if  ‘sleeping’ was promoted as an intervention to help improve children’s cognitive ability?

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3 Retrieval Practice Studies for Early Years

27th Mar 2023 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: How can early years teachers use retrieval practice in the classroom?

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Research: Preschool And General Knowledge

13th Feb 2023 by Lynn How

Reading time, 2 minutes: How do classrooms foster knowledge and learning attitudes?

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Phonics Schemes: What Next?

13th Oct 2022 by Lynn How

Reading time, 3 minutes: Has your school felt any pressure to use a particular phonics scheme?

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5 Tips For Supporting New Year One

18th Jul 2022 by Lynn How

Reading time, 3 minutes: What if we had a rethink about Year One?

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Nurturing Independent Learners In Year 1 and 2

24th May 2022 by Nick Burton

Reading time, 3 minutes: How can we nurture independent learners beyond the early years?

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Early Reading: The Importance of an Eclectic Approach

23rd May 2022 by Lynn How

Reading time, 2 minutes: Has the expectation for ‘age related’ phonics hindered learning in literacy?

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10 Tips For Successful School Transitions

16th May 2022 by Lynn How

Reading time, 3 minutes: Are your pupils nervous or excited about the next big step?

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The Issues Facing Post-Pandemic Early Years Pupils

28th Mar 2022 by Lynn How

Reading time, 3 minutes: What are the issues facing post-pandemic early years pupils, and how can teachers help?

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