Since when is sitting still a key criteria for a 4 year old @bphillipsonMP ? Does sitting still mean they’re listening? Children need to move more now - with the rise in sedentary lifestyles and childhood obesity. Active learning and healthy living need to be prioritised.
Non-statutory KS1 SATs has opened a door for playful pedagogy to be further developed in Years 1 and 2. I am excited to move our playful provision into Year 2 next year. #playfullearning#playfulpedagogy
In this 2017 lecture "Object Use & Play in Childhood: Development and Possible Social Functions" Professor Anthony Pellegrini discussed the potential evolutionary significance of play & the challenges & rewards of getting scientists into the playground!
https://t.co/GA43ZsIX0k
In this 2017 lunchtime webinar, @EdBaines1 from @IOE_London discusses social play and interactions during school breaktimes.
This draws on a national survey of school breaktimes, children’s views on school breaks & their social lives in & out of school.
https://t.co/8z0OXAY0Z1
So many things to fill my cup today; helping me to reflect, feel proud of our school and inspire me to do better. Thank you @ShropVirtualSch@jazampawfarr@Markfinnis
Just heard someone on the radio saying ‘they just need to accept what they got and get back to work’. After seeing most of my staff work a 70 hour week, teachers definitely do deserve more.
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