With the start of the new school year a few people have asked me about planning digitally📒. I think OneNote is the best tool out there for planning and it's free with a microsoft account. I have some OneNote planner templates and video tutorials here: https://t.co/Jx6M7qyVN5

Marked the South Ayrshire Froebel and Childhood Practice assignments this weekend - what a pleasure. The passion for the child shone through every piece. Emotional, heartfelt, and deeply committed work. The children and families are very lucky indeed. @SACEarlyYears @MorayHouse

Visiting the office and starting them early in early years. #meetingMarla ⁦@SACEducation⁩

On campus: https://t.co/OIX8ept9gn

Professional learning 🤩 Glasgow University @UofGlasgow BA Childhood Practice. The university have two prospective student information sessions available: 1️⃣ Tuesday 6th May from 6-7pm online. Or 2️⃣ Wednesday 7th May from 5-7pm on campus. 👇🏻 Online: https://t.co/BEGJq3goSa

We are holding an engagement session for childminders to engage with inspectors to become familiar with the new quality improvement framework and support self-evaluation. The session takes place on Thursday 8 May from 18:45-19:45. Register your place here https://t.co/ZH4YE4cRlt.

'What do babies and children need from practitioners, and others working within the ELC sector and primary schools to ensure a positive transition from home to a nursery setting, within settings and between settings and Primary 1, for children and their families?' (RTA Pg.90)

Wishing all our children, families and staff a happy Easter. Full year EYCs remain open and staff look forward to welcoming children on full year attendance patterns over the Easter break. 🐣 Hope the lovely weather holds up for everyone 😎

As Helen and Sarah head off to retirement they would like to say a heartfelt thank you for the lovely gifts, cards and kind words received from friends and colleagues. An emotional few weeks for them both. #withthanks❤️⁦@SACEducation⁩

Exciting opportunity for SAC practitioners to join the central team on a temp basis as Childcare Supervisor supporting afterschool and holiday childcare service. Details have been sent to HTs/ CMs. Contact central team for info.

https://t.co/GqAyTOmtOi

With thanks to @Marresshouse sharing your pedagogy and practice today. We loved hearing about your journey.

🤩🤩🤩reminder local authority EY network meeting today 19th March county buildings 3.30-4.30. 🤩🤩🤩

Registration for early learning and childcare in South Ayrshire closes tomorrow Sunday 9th March. There’s still time to get your applications in!

Read our latest article on Linkedin about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. Liz and Lysa share their experiences of participating in the Literacy and English Core Group from an ELC perspective. https://t.co/41VD8pkzrH

Sharing South Ayrshire approaches to developing early literacy skills ⁦@AyrshireColl⁩ Early Learning Matters event ⁦@southayrshire⁩ ⁦@SACEducation⁩

Registration for early learning and childcare is open. Don’t forget if your child currently attends they need to re register for session 2025-26 https://t.co/VVzZY2oWsn

check out full details of options available in each EYC…. Registration closes Sunday 9th March. Almost all of our full year EYCs offer option 1-3.

Applications for early learning and childcare open Monday 3rd March. Places are allocated according our admissions priorities. You have all week to apply 👇⁦@SACEducation⁩ Register for Early Learning and Childcare - South Ayrshire Council

Early language and communication series Find out more about Chatting Together to nurture early communication: https://t.co/XKbTPdycnd @rcsltscot @earlyyearsscot @NHS_Education