
Eleanor Smith
@elpestza
Nursery Manager @fcsskeith. I am passionate about play!! my grandsons fill my heart ❤️. All views are my own.
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10-12-2008 11:32:28
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We had a wonderful first week in our new setting. We welcomed eighteen new families to our FCSS family. Play underpins everything we do, and children were engaged in the whole environment both indoors and outdoors. Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 Moray Council Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #playistheway


Risk assessing, estimation, mathematical language, gross motor skills, social and emotional development, discovery, investigation and problem solving are right there👇 Let children play, Let them be children. Upstart Scotland Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 Moray Council Scottish Government #fcsskeith


Sensory, fine motor skills, science and learning about responsibilities. We had a donation of plants from our local Tesco. We have lots of plans for vegetables, wildflowers, edible flowers. This is such a vital part of learning. @otdrclassroom Mindstretchers Scottish Government


Cosy areas are essential in the early years, helping children to learn self-soothe skills. Children are able to enjoy a book by themselves or in small groups. Resting allows them to then enjoy more energetic play and engagement. Early Years Scotland Flexible Childcare Services Scotland Moray Council


A start and finish, discussion on sizes, positional language, shapes, a creation, comparing and grouping. Stem learning outdoors. STEM in the Early Years Education Scotland Moray Council Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #strathislachildrenscentre #fcsskeith



Upstart's September newsletter just out. Read all about it! mailchi.mp/bc94106190a0/p… Suzanne Zeedyk Marguerite HB Pam Jarvis Kate Johnston @BryonyDate @GilchristGeorge Pat Kane catherine mcculloch 💙 Give Them Time Juliet Robertson James McEnaney Kym Scott #PressPlay


#pretendplay a boat, and fishing rods and great imaginations. All loose parts. Great discussions and lots of learning. Loose Parts Project Education Scotland Moray Early Learning & Childcare Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #strathislachildrenscentre


Discussion on weights, forces, shape, risk assessment and great fun. Loose Parts Project Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 Moray Early Learning & Childcare Education Scotland Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #strathislachildrenscentre


Problem solving, creative design, imagination and construction to name a few benefits. Moray Early Learning & Childcare Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #strathislachildrenscentre Upstart Scotland #playistheway

Clip boards to develop mark making and emerging writing skills. Discussions on materials, team work and outcomes. #looseparts #collaborations Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 Early Years Scotland Moray Early Learning & Childcare #strathislachildrenscentre Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #fcsskeith


Loose parts play at #fcsskeith#strathislachildrendcentre .child led play is always best. Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴


Where is he going? How does he move? Learning to be kind for every living thing. #thekindestchilden Early Years Scotland Virtual Nature School 🏴


Outdoor adventures in the local woods. The learning is vast. Children love freedom and nature. Moray Early Learning & Childcare Mindstretchers Outdoor Classroom Day Scottish Government


#bringssticktoschoolday transient art, positional and mathematical language, imagination and creativity Flexible Childcare Services Scotland #strathislachildrenscentre #fcsskeith Moray Early Learning & Childcare LtL Scotland



Block play and loose parts create great engineers, creators while covering so many areas of learning. A favourite at #strathislachildrenscentre STEM in the Early Years Early Years Scotland Play Pedagogy Pioneers of Scotland 🏴 #magicinmoray Flexible Childcare Services Scotland


Stem learning at #strathislachildrenscentre how strong is spaghetti? Linking learning with real life. Engineering, mathematics, problem solving. STEM in the Early Years Early Years Scotland Flexible Childcare Services Scotland


#observingyoungchildren tonight with Dr Stella Louis as always informative, engaging and Inspiring. Thankyou.