Websites for parents. (Informations)
https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/downloads/file/487/parents_guide_to_choosing_a_childminder
Governments advice on choosing childcare
Overview on the Early Years Foundation Stage
National Childminding Association
Websites for practitioners and parents. (Resources)
https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/directory/22/directory_parent_and_toddler_groups
https://www.southwark.gov.uk/info/200246/activities_and_things_to_do/768/services_and_activities_for_under_fives/1 (Services and activities for children under fives)
nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/
Foundation.e2bn.org
https://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
www.ltscotland.org.uk/earlyyears
https://publications.teachernet.gov.uk/
Websites for children
Always review the sites ahead of time so that you are able to help children find the best resources available within the sites. Some offer a great number of games, songs, stories, videos etc.
So it is important to know the site well in order to support and develop children’s learning.
Many games, often recognised by children from their homes.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/eyfs/
Links to particular cbeebies games from areas of learning.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/drilldown/stories/2/4/1/
cbeebies stories and rhymes.
www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk
Videos, stories and games including switch access.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx
Games of varying quality that can be played on an IWB supporting areas of learning.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/
The Little animals’ activity centre. Plenty of good quality activities to support learning.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/story/sbi.shtml The Little animals’ activity centre – stories
ABC Playschool. Videos, games, make and do (print and colour, craft and recipes).
www.britishcouncil.org/kids-songs-little-kids.htm
British Council “Learn English” –Songs and Stories
www.edu.dudley.gov.uk/foundation/current/numeracy.htm
Good quality games from a range of websites such as BBC Number time and Little animal’s activity centre, supporting CLL as well as other areas of learning.
Books for reading together with links to UW and in particular, natural science.
New and improved! Try creating your own Spot story.
Some excellent numeracy and literacy resources.
https://www.crickweb.co.uk/Early-Years.html
Particularly good resources to use on an IWB, especially for special needs.
https://www.smart-central.com/
Nursery Rhymes, including sound files for musical accompaniment!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/
Visit the world with Barnaby Bear
About the websites
I cannot be held responsible for the content or availability of these sites. If you spot a link that does not work or is not suitable, please let me know and I will correct it in the future.