Training and professional development
Useful government publications
The GOV.UK website provides the following useful information:
- Early years inspection handbook
- School inspection handbook
- Teaching and play in the early years: a balancing act
- Unknown children: destined for disadvantage
- Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework
- Reception baseline assessment framework
- Early years foundation stage profile handbook
Other recommended websites
Other websites that we recommend taking a look at include:
- Better health. Start for life
- BBC – Tiny happy people
- Book trust – book finder
- Love my books
- NRICH – Mathematics EYFS resources
- NCETM – Mathematics reception resources
- Children’s mathematics network
- Foundation years from pregnancy to children aged 5
- Development matters
- Birth to 5 matters, guidance by the sector, for the sector
- Early years and childcare in Devon
- Children and Family Health Devon
- Pinpoint Devon
- Devon Safeguarding Children Partnership
- Education Endowment Foundation EEF