MOVEMENT FOR WELL-BEING IN THE EARLY YEARS

This course will provide early years educators and reception/FS staff an insight into how best to support young children’s physical, social and emotional well-being. The content is evidence-based and formulated following an extensive review of the literature.

Course outcomes:

To provide delegates with an understanding of early developmental processes
To explore potential retained reflexes and developmental delay
How to establish an inclusive, enabling environment
To create lesson planning to enable reflection and positivity
To review current practice and provision
Practical and theoretical content

The course also provides an online community to delegates to further discuss and share course content and provision.

After the course has been completed delegates will have access to PDF’s and research journals to further support the course content.

Documents included are:

-Time-lapse study template

-Staff physical wellbeing assessment tool

-Child’s physical well-being assessment tool

Materials

Course materials will be available once you have enrolled on this course.

Content

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Module 1 - CPD Standards - Meeting the criteria

Module 2 - Movement for Well-Being in the Early years 2 Lessons

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Module Content

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Lesson 1- Why move!

Lesson 2 - Movement for well-being in the early years

Module 2 - The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas 2 Lessons

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Lesson 1 - Find out about the book

Lesson 2 - Workshop/demonstration on The Colour Monster

Module 3 - Further videos to support Physical and emotional well-being 3 Lessons

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Lesson 1 - Spring activity

Lesson 2 - Peek - a - boo activity

Lesson 3 - Relaxation and reflection

Module 4 - Physical Well Being Assessments

Module 4 - Reflection Template

About Instructor

Helen Battelley

Helen is an internationally renowned consultant, trainer, author and speaker in Physical activity/movement in Early and Primary Education with an MA in Early Childhood Physical Activity and Movement Studies. Her training style is energetic, passionate and highly motivational. She has been working as a dance and movement specialist for over 19 years and continues to work directly with children. Helen is respected globally for her valued contribution to raising the profile of early years physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviours. Helen’s consultancy now takes her all over the world, from Malaysia to Dubai, from China to Romania. The movement philosophy Helen promotes is to embed movement within the curriculum and framework to enable a movement philosophy. “Young children learn through movement, early years practice must adopt an approach which is accessible to all”. The embodiment of her practice is to raise confidence in the areas of movement play and physical activity. The training Helen delivers ranges from supporting educators in developing activities to support the Early Years Framework, to working with coaches and PE leads to create a PE scheme of work and methodology suited to young children.

6 Courses

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Length

2 hours 30 minutes

Includes

6 Modules
7 Lessons

Movement for Well-Being in the Early Years

MOVEMENT FOR WELL-BEING IN THE EARLY YEARS

Materials

Content

About Instructor

Helen Battelley

Licence Deals

Length

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