Course details:
This course is designed to support early childhood educators in fostering physical development and activity in young children. Through expert insights and practical strategies, you will learn how to create environments that promote physical growth while aligning with the Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines. Led by Helen Battelley, an Early Childhood Physical Activity and PE Specialist, this course offers in-depth knowledge on the importance of daily physical activity and its link to cognitive development and academic achievement.
Throughout the course, you will explore various strategies to encourage physical movement in young children, from understanding their developmental needs to creating engaging, inclusive activities. You will learn how to incorporate the STEP principle into your lessons and how scaffolding can enhance learning. Practical activities will be shared that can be easily implemented in your setting, ensuring that all children can experience the benefits of physical engagement in a fun and creative way.
The course also emphasises the importance of reflective practice, ensuring that you continue to grow and adapt your teaching methods. With actionable strategies that can be applied immediately, you will leave this course feeling confident in your ability to support the physical development of the children you work with.
You will receive lifetime access to the course materials, enabling you to revisit and review the content whenever needed.
This course includes:
5 Units
5 Expert-led tutorial videos and practical demonstration videos
5 Interactive mini-quizzes and an opportunity to reflect on what has been learnt
A Certificate upon completion
Course Accessible on ANY device
FREE membership (unless you are already a member)
Payment details:
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