Clair Gebbie

Are you a South Ayrshire parent with a child starting Primary one in August? Do you have any queries or concerns? Join Julie Fisher for a virtual session on positive transition and play in primary to have your questions answered by an expert. Monday 21st 7:30pm-8:30pm @FiJulie

Do you know any parents who need 5 minutes peace? I’m running #spreadthehappiness zoom school from next week. DM for more details 😊😊

We have developed Play Well Activity Cards to support playful family learning. Did you know that learning to breathe more slowly can help calm our nervous system and help us relax? See our activities to help with this at playscotland.org/resources/play… #moreplayplease #playeveryday

education.gov.scot/parentzone/lea… There is some great information on schematic play for parents and practitioners within the Education Scotland Parentzone site.....well worth a look

New book out this week! @SAGEeducation. Here is a sneaky discount if you buy direct from Sage.

⭐️ COVID-19 ⭐️ Please share to let as many schools know as possible #MathsEveryoneCanAtHome

Our ‘Realising the Ambition: Being me’ guidance is for use by anyone who works with and for babies & young children across both early learning and childcare settings and early primary school. Check out the guidance 👇 education.gov.scot/improvement/le… #TeamELC @CaFTeam

Practitioner engagement ... sharing approaches to play based learning in numeracy and maths!

Early Level Investigative Maths training @DoonfootPrimary and EYC was very well attended tonight. Looking forward to seeing these ideas duplicated into centres and classrooms across South Ayrshire.

"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." - George Bernard Shaw #quoteoftheday

Thanks to everyone who attended tonight's drop in session x

Tonight's P1 drop in session was full of chat and inspiring ideas. Thanks to Heathfield Primary for hosting the meeting #play #primary1 #playistheway

Yesterday was full of inspiration. Thank you to the lovely staff @corsehillps for making us feel so welcome, showing us around and sharing your play journey. Followed up by seeing the exciting changes going on in P1 @muirhead_ps

@Gaenor17 @HeathfieldPS @SACEarlyYears @AileenValenti1 Looking great!

Can't wait for our P1's to see their new learning space! #playbasedlearning @HeathfieldPS @SACEarlyYears @AileenValenti1 @ClairGebbie

New report from the @LEGOfoundation - Learning through Play at School (linking evidcne based practice to playful approach for learning, teaching & assessment) legofoundation.com/en/learn-how/k…

The theme for today is “Let’s play!” #sa4play #play

There was lots of good practice being shared at today's training event, which promoted play based learning in P1 #play

Here’s a sneaky peek of some of the resources on show at tomorrow’s play based learning event for P1 teachers. #play #sa4play

The children are being so creative using loose parts to create their own poppies ✨ #EYFS #earlyyears #EY #poppyappeal #poppyart #EYtalking