Learn how to help children in England develop during the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in this free online course. The legislative framework that drives early childhood education in England is known as the ‘Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)’. This course examines the principles underpinning the EYFS approach and traces its impact on various areas of learning and childhood development. We explain how to identify the key principles of the guidance. We provide the teaching and childcare skills you need to encourage development during early childhood.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188483 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Analyse the principles underpinning EYFS • Summarise the importance of every child's areas of development • Outline the EYFS practitioners' roles and responsibilities • Discuss how the educational environment and equipment can be affected by EYFS • Describe the key principles of EYFS guidance • Recognise the early learning goals for children • Explain the various teaching strategies for preschoolers according to the EYFS framework |
| Course Code | 5626 |

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