What are the welfare requirements of the Early Years Framework?
The requirements in this section explain what early years providers must do to: safeguard children; ensure the suitability of adults who have contact with children; promote good health; manage behaviour; and maintain records, policies and procedures.
Who published the statutory framework EYFS?
Foundation Years have published two new vodcasts bringing the latest information on the revised EYFS in one place.
How is the new EYFS different?
they are longer, there is more depth, and they contain examples of things that you can do with children. there is a new focus on early language and extending vocabulary, with more examples on how to embed and develop vocabulary skills across all 7 areas, because this improves child development in a broad curriculum.
When was the EYFS published?
In 2008 the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) was introduced to provide a framework which could deliver consistent and high quality environments for all children in pre-school settings, recognising the importance of this period in a child’s life.
How do you cite EYFS?
In Cite Them Right Harvard style, the document can be referenced much like a webpage: Early Education (2021) Birth to 5 Matters: Non-statutory guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage. Available at: https://birthto5matters.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Birthto5Matters-download.pdf (Accessed: 22 November 2021).
Why was the EYFS revised 2021?
Why the changes have been made. The changes to the EYFS statutory framework have been made to: improve outcomes at age 5, particularly in early language and literacy. reduce workload such as unnecessary paperwork, so you can spend more time with the children in your care.
What is government doing to support the EYFS?
Government understands that reforms to the EYFS, in particular on curriculum expectations and assessment requirements, will in many cases require behaviour change that will take time to implement and become effectively established. Therefore, to support the sector as they prepare to implement the reforms, DfE are providing a suite of supporting
What is the EYFS framework for early years providers?
The framework is for all Ofsted registered early years providers in all settings, including: The framework changed on 1 September 2021 and you can find out more below about the changes and how they affect you. The changes to the EYFS statutory framework have been made to: improve outcomes at age 5, particularly in early language and literacy
What is the EYFS policy on keeping records?
The EYFS defines what records must be kept on both children and staff, and how and where to store them confidentially, and when to share them (with parents, other professionals, the police, social services and Ofsted), as appropriate.
What changes have been made to the EYFS framework?
Changes to the EYFS framework became law in September 2021. Help for early years providers and childminders working with 0 to 4 year olds is available. This statutory framework is for: Supporting material is available on the Foundation Years website. Statutory guidance is issued by law, you must follow it unless there’s a good reason not to do so.