The CIRCLE Early Years (Up, up and Away) resource is primarily aimed at professionals working with children aged 4 years and
under. The focus is on supporting children who
may be at risk for poor achievement in language, literacy and learning; in early years settings, at school and in
later life.
The resource uses the CIRCLE Framework is designed to
- complement professionals existing knowledge, skills and experience
- support a shared language for the team around the child
- consider which factors in the child’s environment, routines, motivation and skills support or challenge their learning.
- provides practical strategies for developing relationships and building vocabulary to help build the foundations to literacy.
EAST offers training in the CIRCLE Early Years (Up, up and Away) resource and has resources available on our ASN & EAST glow tiles for East Ayrshire practitioners.