by Rising Stride | Aug 6, 2025 | Early Education
We’re all seeing the negative effects of current long waiting lists for speech and language therapy. Around 370,000 children have speech, language and communication needs as an identified special educational need and 87,856 children are on a waiting list for speech...
by Rising Stride | Aug 5, 2025 | Early Education
Transitions are something we all experience throughout our lives. Many of the children I work with find transitions incredibly tricky. In this article and in the early years training session I am delivering, I am going to explore the area of transitions and ways we...
by Rising Stride | Aug 4, 2025 | Early Education
“I don’t like it” can be a common phrase when it comes to children and food, sometimes when they haven’t even tried it! It can be frustrating for parents, early years teachers and early years chefs alike. All children are different, and what works for one child may...
by Rising Stride | Aug 1, 2025 | Early Education
Sensory plays a vital role in a child using all five senses while playing. They use these senses to wander, explore, and discover the things in the world. Through sensory play, it stimulates the child’s cognitive skills and influences how your child learns about...
by Rising Stride | Jul 31, 2025 | Early Education
Feeling anxious about sending your child to preschool? Are they going to feel safe and happy? Don’t let your questions be left hanging! These worries are part of the journey, but with the right preparation, you can ease your mind and help your child transition...
