{"id":450,"date":"2018-09-26T11:03:55","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T11:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/?p=450"},"modified":"2018-09-26T11:10:59","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T11:10:59","slug":"language-development-through-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/2018\/09\/26\/language-development-through-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Language Development Through Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our first &#8220;Literacy Development Through Play&#8221; session for Under 5 parents was well received and enjoyed by those parents who attended.\u00a0 Parents and Early Years staff were able to share a Bookbug session (action songs and stories), discuss the importance of early literacy skills development and discuss how the school could support Under 5 groups (and parents at home)\u00a0in promoting literacy.<\/p>\n<p>On the last Wednesday of each month (during term time), from 9.30-10.30am, we will host a Singalong\/ Story\/ &#8220;Sport&#8221; session for Under 5s, with input from Early Years staff.<\/p>\n<p>Literacy bags &#8211; one\u00a0to support\u00a0North Roe U5 session and another\u00a0to support\u00a0Ollaberry U5 session &#8211; will be available soon.\u00a0 We\u00a0plan that these will include CDs, a CD player, finger puppets, stretchy material, books and more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Parents are welcome to borrow books from our Early Years library at any time, as well as\u00a0accessing &#8220;book bags&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our first &#8220;Literacy Development Through Play&#8221; session for Under 5 parents was well received and enjoyed by those parents who attended.\u00a0 Parents and Early Years staff were able to share a Bookbug session (action songs and stories), discuss the importance of early literacy skills development and discuss how the school could support Under 5 groups &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/2018\/09\/26\/language-development-through-play\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Language Development Through Play<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":857,"featured_media":451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-early-years","category-family-learning","category-literacy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/urafirth\/uploads\/sites\/1615\/2018\/09\/20180926_094512.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/857"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":452,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/urafirth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}