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The babies have enjoyed being active and developing their physical skills, co-ordination, balance and understanding through a range of physical activities on offer:
– Rolling, bouncing and catching the balls
– Playing on the trikes
– Climbing on indoor and outdoor equipment
– Moving and balancing on low beams
The babies safely enjoyed these physical challenges with support and lots of praise.
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EYFS links
(8-20 months)
Making relationships; Interacts with others and explores new situations when supported by familiar person.
Listening and attention; Has a strong exploratory impulse.
The world; Knows things are used in different ways, e.g. a ball for rolling or throwing, a toy car for pushing.
Exploring using media and materials; Explores and experiments with a range of media through sensory exploration, and using whole body.
(16-26 monhts)
Moving and handling; Walks upstairs holding hand of adult.