We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage to plan activities for and record observations of our children. Click below to find more information on the EYFS.
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Early Years Foundation Stage
Encourage your child's start into reading and writing by learning more about Phonics.
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Phonics
Through our snacks and curriculum, we try to encourage children to make healthy choice. Click below on ways to encourage that in your child's lunch box or at home.
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Find out about 'Healthy Start', a voucher scheme to help purchase milk, vegetables and vitamins for children under 4.
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Take a look at some healthy recipes to cook with your children
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Healthy eating
We constantly plan activities to aid with children's speech and language development. Please talk to the Preschool Staff if you have any concerns about your child's communication.
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How to help your child's speech and language
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Speech and Language
At the Preschool, we make sure to include British values into our lessons and activities. Click below to find out more.
British values
Children's physical development is very important at preschool age. We always plan activities which help develop these skills throughout the day. The link below will give you some ideas of how to continue these skills at home.
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Physical Activity
Preschool is a great place for children to make friends - though they sometimes fall in and out of friendship. Below is some information on how to encourage positive friendships and creating self confidence in your child.
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Friendships and self confidence
We always try to encourage and support children's independence and self care skills. This includes potty training and learning to dress themselves.
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Self Care
As well as helping with words and numbers, there's a lot you can do to get your child ready for school. Play offers children a range of skills they will need when they start school so that they can understand their needs and other people's needs.
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Preparing for School
Its never too early to get your child used to brushing their teeth and looking after their dental hygiene. Click on the links below for information on dental health and links to free dental check ups in Waltham Forest. ​
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HENRY Oral Health Check ups
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Dental Hygiene
We follow strict policies regarding the use of the internet in the Preschool. Please see our policy page for more information.
Safeguarding
Key workers are always happy to help parents tacking potty training! See the links below for tips!
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