Early Years Nottingham

Passionate about all things early years and supporting early years provision in Nottingham City. Retweets are not always endorsements.

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Our Childcare Sufficiency Assessments are going live! Whether you're a local provider, parent or employer, we want you to have your say about childcare provision in Nottingham City! Find out more information and our QR codes for the survey links here - https://t.co/vjfTOlkfNJ

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Our June Book of the Month shows how biting can be good or bad, depending on what you're biting on! A lovely rhyming book with charming illustrations to remind children that biting is for something that will bring a smile - delicious, nutritious food - and not each other!

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Head, Shoulders… 🎶 + HEAD sign 👆

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Eyes, Nose, Belly, Toes + Simon Says = language fun!

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#NottsYearOfCommunication

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Follow your child’s lead today 🌟
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Our May Book of the Month explores why children might want to bite, suggests positive things children can do instead and includes helpful tips for parents. Simple words and lively full-colour illustrations guide children to choose positive behaviours.

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Incy Wincy 🎶 + PLAY & MORE signs = great interaction!

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We are keen to hear from Employers in Nottingham City about the childcare needs of their workforce. Please complete the short survey below by Friday 22nd May to help inform our Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2026!

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Book: Zeki Goes to the Park 📚

Activity: Muddy footprints! 👣

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Watch, wait and listen to help them take the lead.

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⏳👂 Slow down… your child needs time to think and respond.

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Watch 👀, wait ⏳ and listen 👂 — let your child lead.
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Our April Book of the Month equips young readers with practical strategies for kindness and the importance of sharing, through fun, creative ways to enhance social interactions, making it an essential resource for children learning to take turns and share with others.

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Routine tasks like hanging out the laundry are a great time to chat together and can be fun.
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Sing Row Your Boat 🎶 + try the LOOK sign 👀

#SongsAndSigns

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This morning we hosted our Spring Nottingham City PVI Leadership Network! It was great to see so many Settings represented and to hear from our guest speakers. Our market stalls from @CDS_CIC and TTS Education Supplies shared some wonderful information and resources.

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Talking Walk 🚶‍♂️👀 + Look at Me 📚 = great communication moments!
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#NottsYearOfCommunication

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Face‑to‑face time helps little ones communicate 👀🤝 Get down to their level today!

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When you’re out and about with your little one, try to get down to their eye level and spend time naming things you see together.
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