Understanding the World

There are many festivals, religious celebrations and holidays that can be celebrated within your setting, that offer opportunities for children to learn.

Choosing to mark Halloween in your setting

This simple resource from TES looks at the origins of Halloween and provides useful information that may help you take children's learning beyond the usual pumpkin carving and dressing up. 

Making Christmas activities meaningful for the children in your setting

Teach Early Years considers ways to ensure you have a child led Christmas in your setting.

While written in America, many of the concerns raised around the Christmas Curriculum in this article from Tolerance.org are directly relatable to the UK

Expressive Arts and Design

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