Reading with children is one of the most powerful ways parents can support their child’s development. In the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), we understand that reading is not just for bedtime—it is the foundation for language, learning, and...
How to Build Vocabulary in Children in the Early Years (FS1/Nursery and FS2/Reception) Building vocabulary in young children is one of the most important steps in supporting their early Literacy skills. A strong vocabulary helps children express themselves, understand...
Whether you are a parent choosing a nursery for your child or a teacher exploring a potential job opportunity, walking into a Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) or Nursery classroom should give you an immediate sense of warmth, curiosity, and possibility. Early learning...
If you are considering a school that follow the British Curriculum for your child, you may have come across the term FS1, or Foundation Stage 1. But what does FS1 actually mean? And how does it fit into your child’s early education? Or maybe you have even asked...
How to Prepare Your Child for a Nursery Assessment A nursery assessment is often needed when a child starts at nursery school. Starting nursery is an exciting and important step in your child’s early learning journey. This falls under the broader category of early...
