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What are the three prime areas of development mentioned in the text?

communication and language, physical development, personal, social and emotional development

What are the four specific areas of development mentioned in the text?

literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, expressive arts and design

What is the provision for exemptions from the Learning and development requirements for settings under the Childcare Act?

section 46(1) children individually, section 46(2) circumstances

When was the consultation on the EYFS Learning and Development Exemptions conducted by the Department for Children, Schools and Families?

<p>between 1 March and 24 May 2007</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the proposed circumstances for exemptions from Learning and Development requirements?

<p>Providers who lack the capacity to meet the full requirements, but should be able to</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Childcare Act in relation to exemptions from the Learning and development requirements for settings?

<p>The purpose of the Childcare Act is to make provision for exemptions from the Learning and development requirements for settings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the consultation on the EYFS Learning and Development Exemptions conducted by the Department for Children, Schools and Families?

<p>The consultation on the EYFS Learning and Development Exemptions was conducted between 1 March and 24 May 2007.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the status of the Early Years Foundation Stage (Exemptions from Learning and Development Requirements) Order as of 20 June 2008?

<p>As of 20 June 2008, the Early Years Foundation Stage (Exemptions from Learning and Development Requirements) Order had not yet been laid before Parliament.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were respondents invited to give their views on during the consultation on the EYFS Learning and Development Exemptions?

<p>Respondents were invited to give their views on the circumstances accepted as possible grounds for exemption and the process by which exemptions could be obtained.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three prime areas and the four specific areas of development mentioned in the text?

<p>The three prime areas are communication and language, physical development, and personal, social and emotional development. The four specific areas are literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, and expressive arts and design.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Prime areas of development

Communication and language, physical development, and personal, social and emotional development.

Specific areas of development

Literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, and expressive arts and design.

Childcare Act exemptions

The Childcare Act provides exemptions from the Learning and development requirements for settings under certain circumstances.

Section 46(1) exemptions

Section 46(1) of the Childcare Act allows for individual exemptions based on a child's specific needs.

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Section 46(2) exemptions

Section 46(2) of the Childcare Act allows for exemptions based on challenging circumstances faced by the setting.

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Consultation on EYFS exemptions

The consultation on the EYFS Learning and Development Exemptions was conducted by the Department for Children, Schools and Families between March 1st and May 24th, 2007.

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Proposed circumstances for exemptions

Providers with limited resources or ability to fully meet the learning and development requirements may be eligible for exemptions.

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Purpose of Childcare Act exemptions

To provide flexibility and ensure that all settings can effectively meet the needs of children.

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Status of EYFS exemption order

The Early Years Foundation Stage (Exemptions from Learning and Development Requirements) Order had not yet been presented to Parliament as of June 20th, 2008.

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Consultation focus

Respondents were invited to share their views on the acceptable grounds for exemptions and the process for obtaining them.

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Study Notes

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

  • EYFS is the statutory framework for early years education in England, covering the learning, development, and care of children from birth to 5 years old.
  • Defined in the British government's Childcare Act 2006.
  • Equivalents in Wales and Scotland are the Foundation Phase and the Early Years Framework, respectively.

Updates and Implementation

  • The EYFS has been periodically updated since its introduction.
  • The latest version was published in July 2023, to be implemented in September 2023.

Framework Structure

  • The EYFS framework consists of three sections:
    • The Learning and Development Requirements
    • Assessment
    • The Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements

Areas of Learning

  • All pupils in the Early Years must follow a programme of education in seven areas.
  • The seven areas are divided into 'prime areas' and 'specific areas'.

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