Twinkl Talks: EYFS

Join Shána, Tracie, and Amie as they explore the EYFS Profile—what it is, why it matters, and how it supports children’s development. A quick, insightful chat for early years practitioners and anyone interested in early education.

Here’s a link to our dedicated hub for updates and resources, and don’t forget to sign up for moderation if you haven’t already. You can also check out the Early Learning Goals (ELG) document and the latest guidance on the gov.uk website for full details.

Twinkl Private Early Years answers your early years practitioners problems! This episode covers:

• What key information should be included in a school transition form?
• What should a policy around smart watches include?
• What’s the difference between a deputy and nursery manager?

Want to see more from the Twinkl Private Early Years team? You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Don't forget to check out our lovely Twinkl EYFS Resources for your day nursery, preschool and all other EYFS settings too!

Join Shána, Lou and Julia as they discuss the many stages of the play cycle.

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Twinkl Private Early Years answers your early years practitioners problems! This episode covers:

• How can I further support staff morale in my room?
• How do you manage staff breaks and children lunches in early years?
• Which is better for children and outdoor play - free flow or set times?
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Want to see more from the Twinkl Private Early Years team? You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Don't forget to check out our lovely Twinkl EYFS Resources for your day nursery, preschool and all other EYFS settings too!

Join Shána as she speaks to Educational Content Leads Becki Porter and Emma Fitzgerald, about how phonics isn't the only tool for learning to read and write.

Upcoming TeachMeets

How to support all learners with reading

A whole school approach

Phonics isn't working

Home Pages

Twinkl Originals

Twinkl Phonics

Join Katie from Twinkl Private Early Years as she discusses early years apprentices with Sophie Hayter! Sophie is one of, if not THE, leading expert on early years qualifications and apprenticeships in England.

Make sure to join Sophie’s group on Facebook - Early Years & Teaching Assistants Training & Qualifications (UK) to get the latest updates!

Want to see more from the Twinkl Private Early Years team? You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Don't forget to check out our lovely Twinkl EYFS Resources for your day nursery, preschool and all other EYFS settings too!

Join Shána as she speaks with Jayde, an SEND EYFS educator and Makaton Tutor, about how we use communication to support social interactions.

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Twinkl Private Early Years answers your early years practitioners problems! This episode covers:

• How do I stand out in my CV when applying for jobs in private early years settings?
• Have tuff trays become more for show in the early years rather than about the children’s learning?
• Tips for helping reduce stress and preventing ‘burnout’ when working in the early years
• Should people in senior roles such as a room leader have key children or not?

Want to see more from the Twinkl Private Early Years team? You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Don't forget to check out our lovely Twinkl EYFS Resources for your day nursery, preschool and all other EYFS settings too!

BONUS EPISODE!

To round off our mini series on communication and language development, Shána speaks with the Twinkl EAL and SEND managers about the barriers faced and support needed for children with additional learning needs.

SEND in the Experts Podcast

Talking Their Language Podcast

Twinkl SEND support

Twinkl EAL Support

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The Twinkl Early Years in Schools, Private Early Years and Early Years CPD teams have come together to give you another Christmas Special! Complete with fun and games, we definitely recommend playing along with us!