The Big CPD Event - PE - Physical development: getting ready to write
Suitable for: EYFS Teachers, PE and ENG Subject Leaders, Teaching Assistants
| Course code | Keystages | Presented by |
|---|---|---|
| PED801 | KS1; KS2 |
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Join Jess Squires for an insightful session on the critical role of physical development in early years. a proactive response to growing concerns about children starting school with underdeveloped motor skills. While schools routinely assess phonics and numeracy, the ability to move confidently is just as vital for overall development.
This session will explore how schools can support physical development by improving motor competency and integrating primitive reflexes - key to enhancing coordination, balance, proprioception, and agility. Equip yourself with strategies that help children engage more confidently across all areas of learning. Master lesson progressions, and adapt activities to meet every child’s needs. Leave equipped to create fun, inclusive sessions that support physical development and inspire active, happy learners!