EYFS Media & Parents Pack

Early Years Foundation Stage – Everything you need to know

Primarily intended for journalists, this pack uses case studies from both parents and providers to:

• set out why the early years are important
• describes what the Early Years Foundation Stage is
• explains why government is bringing in the EYFS
• addresses some of the myths which have developed around it.

It's child’s play - Early Years Foundation Stage

Primarily intended for parents, this leaflet explains:

• what the early years foundation stage is
• the importance of play in the early years
• what will change in September
• how the early years foundation stage will work
• how you will know how your child is doing, and
• the early years foundation stage's safeguards.