We have added some useful guidance documents to help your child’s learning at home:
EYFS Guidance
Guidance to your Child’s Learning and Development in the Early Years Foundation Stage
Growing Healthy County Durham
Growing Healthy County Durham: A Range of Health Professionals who aim to work in partnership with children, young people, and their families to promote their health and well-being. Visit the Growing Healthy County Durham website.
Communication & Language Development
- Listen Up
- Misunderstood
- Other ways of speaking
- Raa Raa The noisy lion and watching television
- Small talk
- Top Tips
Develop your child’s communication skills through simple interaction and play.
- Hungry Little Minds
- Tiny Happy People
- Look, Say Sing and Play (this leaflet gives parents a handy introduction to brain building tips up to the age of 2)
- Books that support children to talk about feelings and emotions
How to Potty Train
Dummies and Talking
Talk With Me
- Talk With Me Sheet – prenatal to newborn
- Talk With Me Sheet – newborn to 6 months
- Talk With Me Sheet – 6 to 12 months
- Talk With Me Sheet – 12 to 18 months
- Talk With Me Sheet – 18 to 24 months
- Talk With Me Sheet – 2 to 3 years
- Talk With Me Sheet – 3 to 4 years
- Talk With Me Sheet – 4 years plus
Read With Me
- Read With Me Leaflet – newborn to 12 months
- Read With Me Leaflet – 12 to 24 months
- Read With Me Leaflet – 2 to 3 years
- Read With Me Leaflet – 3 to 4 years
- Read With Me Leaflet – 4 to 5 years
Count With Me
- Count With Me Leaflet – 1 to 2 Years
- Count With Me Leaflet – 2 to 3 Years
- Count With Me Leaflet – 3 to 4 Years
- Count With Me Leaflet – 4 Years Plus
Writing
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