Home Learning
A key part of a child's learning experience away from nursery is the quality of their learning at home.
Learning at Home
"All parents who regularly involve their children in home learning activities that 'stretch a child's mind'
can enhance their children's learning and development."
The Effective Provision of Pre-School Education (EPPE) study
(Sylva et al., 2004)
Home Learning Resources
The Colour Monster
A great book, used at our nursery, for children to learn how to understand and regulate their emotions.
LBBD Early Years Team
Home learning ideas from the wonderful Early Years Team at the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.
The Imagination Tree
Lots of creative ideas for home learning from an Early Years Teacher.
Quality Early Years Books
An up-to-date list of quality Early Years books which you can find in the library, Amazon or Waterstones.
Learning Through Play
Activities that encourage movement and coordination.
Singing Hands UK for Makaton
We use Makaton signing to support communication and language development. Signs and visual gestures alongside singing help develop language skills in the early years and beyond.
Phonics — Letters and Sounds: Phase One
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
Communication and Language
Resources to help children develop speaking, listening, and understanding.
Early Literacy (Books and Reading)
Resources that help children develop a love of books and early reading skills.
Early Literacy ( Phonics )
Resources that support children in learning sounds and recognising letters.
Phonics — Letters and Sounds: Phase One
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
F - Sound of the Week
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
H - sound of the week
Lots of reading resources including free eBooks for early reading skills.
L - Sound of the Week
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
Early Maths
Resources that support counting, number recognition, shapes, and patterns.
White Rose Maths
Home mathematics activities focused on matching, sorting, comparing, measuring and more!
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Phonics — Letters and Sounds: Phase One
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
Creative Development
Ideas to encourage art, imagination, and creativity.
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Physical Development
Activities that encourage movement and coordination.
White Rose Maths
Home mathematics activities focused on matching, sorting, comparing, measuring and more!
Singing Hands UK for Makaton
We use Makaton signing to support communication and language development. Signs and visual gestures alongside singing help develop language skills in the early years and beyond.
Phonics — Letters and Sounds: Phase One
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
Understanding the World
Activities that help children explore nature, science, and the environment.
15 Outdoor Activities for Children and Parents
A Head Gardener suggests, some exciting and educational garden activities for children to have a go at in your outdoor space: from bird spotting, to building a den and a bug house!
Personal, Social and Emotional Development
Resources that support feelings, relationships, and independence.
White Rose Maths
Home mathematics activities focused on matching, sorting, comparing, measuring and more!
The Colour Monster
A great book, used at our nursery, for children to learn how to understand and regulate their emotions.
Phonics — Letters and Sounds: Phase One
Helping children develop speaking and listening skills is vital for early literacy. Phase 1 phonics is all about listening to sounds and learning to differentiate between them in everyday life.
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