

Dr Patrick Sullivan
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Deputy-CEO @NCCAie working with children, parents, teachers and EC educators to develop research-informed curriculum and assessment Views are my own!



It's been such a pleasure to bring you the #Paris2024 Olympics 🫶🇫🇷 It's been emotional 😭

Play is a right It is not an optional extra Learning through play creates strong neurological connections for children Teaching through play invites ingenuity, surprise, engagement and integrated learning experiences Happy #InternationalDayofPlay

Tuesday’s first-ever #InternationalDayofPlay is a reminder that playtime isn’t just fun – it’s essential for children’s development & wellbeing. From the science behind play to ideas for games, @UNICEF shares tips to unlock children’s full potential: #faqs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">unicef.org/parenting/day-…





Tuesday’s first-ever #InternationalDayofPlay is a reminder that playtime isn’t just fun – it’s essential for children’s development & wellbeing. From the science behind play to ideas for games, @UNICEF shares tips to unlock children’s full potential: #faqs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">unicef.org/parenting/day-…


🚨 Report 7 from Children’s School Lives is now published on the #CSLstudy website. 🔗 Read the report in full here: cslstudy.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/upl… 🧵 Offering a compelling picture of the centrality of children’s school experiences to their wellbeing, some key findings included: 1/11














📣Consultation on the Primary Curriculum is now open! 📋From today, NCCA is consulting on five Draft Primary Curriculum Specifications in the areas of: Arts Education Modern Foreign Languages Social and Environmental Education Science, Technology and Engineering Wellbeing #primarydevelopments