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the early years
                    the early years

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 reveal                    great Reveal
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                           great Reveal






      The Early Years Department recently held a special event titled “The Early Years Great
      Reveal,” inviting parents to explore their children’s learning experiences in the classroom. This

      initiative aimed to keep parents informed about the Continuous Provision practices at our
      school and to provide insight into their children’s educational journey.

      The event began with a gathering in the hall, where Early Years leaders briefed parents on what

      to expect during the classroom visits. Parents were encouraged to observe how their children
      engage with learning activities, noting what they have mastered, their learning styles, and the
      specific challenges that teachers will focus on in the upcoming half term. A key message
      emphasized was the importance of

      appreciating each child’s effort and progress,
      and celebrating achievements without
      making comparisons.

      Leading up to the Reveal was a week-long

      “Unveil” event that provided children with
      opportunities to interact with various re-
      sources aligned with new themes and topics

      for the term. During this time, children

                                                                expressed their understanding and interests,
                                                                while teachers documented observations to
                                                                tailor future lessons accordingly.


                                                                On the day of the Reveal, the classroom
                                                                environment reflected the resources utilized
                                                                over the past six weeks. Parents followed
                                                                their children as they explored different

                                                                learning areas—engaging in activities across
                                                                math, literacy, phonics, and thematic tasks.


      The excitement was palpable as families moved through the classrooms, with parents actively
      participating in their children’s learning processes. Many took the opportunity to ask questions
      about how to further support their child’s education while respecting their individual interests.

      Overall, the Early Years Great Reveal successfully fostered a strong partnership between
      parents and educators, enriching the learning community and enhancing children’s educational
      experiences.




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