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Talking, reading, singing and sharing stories together are some of the most powerful ways to support your child's language, learning and wellbeing.

The resources below include useful guidance, rhymes and recommended books to enjoy together at home.

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What to Expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage

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What to Expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage

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Please click on the image above to access the Department for Education guidance for parents and carers about children's learning and development in the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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We are very excited to welcome your child to Nursery/Reception at High Meadow.

Starting Nursery or school is a big milestone and we hope this Padlet helps your family feel informed, prepared and excited for September.

Here you will find key transition information, important documents, photographs of the environment and guidance to help support your child's start in EYFS.

Please explore the sections and contact the school office if you need any further support.

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Our experienced EYFS team is committed to creating a nurturing, safe and engaging environment where children can learn, explore and grow in confidence.

Ms Waters - EYFS Lead & Reception Teacher

Miss Pearson - Reception Teaching Assistant

Miss Vine - Nursery Lead

Mrs Sorrell - Nursery Teaching Assistant

Mrs Lambert - Nursery Teaching Assistant

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Please click on the image above to access guidance and practical tips to help support your child's independence, communication, wellbeing and readiness for Nursery/Reception.

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This webpage includes helfpul guidance to support children's learning, development, wellbeing and healthy routines at home.

Please click on the image above.

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Advice and support for your child’s development

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Please click on the image to read our Nursery Parent Information Booklet. This includes important information for parents and carers about routines, transition arrangements and starting Nursery.

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Please click on the image to read our Reception Parent Information Booklet. This includes important information for parents and carers about routines, transition arrangements and starting Reception.

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Please enjoy sharing this booklet with your child to help them become familiar with the Nursery environment, adults and routines before September.

Click on the image above to open the booklet.

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Please enjoy sharing this booklet with your child to help them become familiar with the Reception environment, adults and routines before September.

Click on the image above to open the booklet.

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This document include helpful guidance and ideas to support your child as they prepare to start Reception.

Please click on the image above.

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Please click on the image above to access guidance and support for toilet training and developing independence skills

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Please click on the image above to access advice and support from ERIC, The Children's Bowel & Bladder Charity, including guidance on toilet training, constipation and supporting children's toileting independence.

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With your help, we can keep offering free support to those who need us.

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Please click on the image above for information and guidance about supporting healthy toothbrushing routines at home.

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This website includes information, advice and support for families in Warwickshire, including childcare, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support, health and wellbeing, parenting support, activities and local services.

Please click on the link above.

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Family Information Service (FIS)

If you aren't sure what support you and/or your family needs, the Family Information Service is a great starting point. Our knowledgeable and friendly team will listen to you and help you access the services that can support you.
Contact FIS
Child Friendly Warwickshire

Child Friendly Warwickshire celebrates all the positive things happening which make this county the best it can be for children and young people to grow up and learn. Every contribution counts. Find out how you can make a difference.
More about Child Friendly Warwickshire

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Children and families - Warwickshire County Council

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If you aren't sure what support you and/or your family needs, the Family Information Service is a great starting point. Our knowledgeable and friendly team will listen to you and help you access the services that can support you.

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Talking together is one of the best ways to support your child's learning and wellbeing. This NHS page shares simple ideas to turn everyday moments into learning conversations.

Please click on the link above.

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Learning conversations: 3 to 5 years - Best Start in Life - NHS

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Help your child learn new words and build conversations by chatting about your day and talking together—they’re growing their language skills with every sentence!

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Click on the link above for a selection of recommended books suitable for children aged 3-4 years old.

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Bookstart Pre-schooler: more great books for 3-4s

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Hand-picked books that are perfect for children aged 3-4, selected to help families get more from their Bookstart Pre-schooler pack.

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Click on the link above for a selection of recommended books suitable for 5-year-olds.

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Five-year-olds might be starting to read on their own, but they’ll still love a story. This list is packed with offbeat humour and brilliant characters.…

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Singing rhymes and songs helps children develop language, listening, memory and early phonics skills.

Click on the link above to enjoy some familiar Little Wandle rhymes together at home.

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The resources on this page will help you support your child with saying their sounds and writing their letters. There are also some useful videos so you can see how they are taught at school and feel…

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Click on the link above for practical ideas and guidance to help support your child's communication, language and early reading development at home.

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Their story starts with you | National Literacy Trust

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Discover simple, everyday things you can do to build your child's communication skills and grow a love of reading from the very start.

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At High Meadow, the safety, wellbeing and happiness of every child is our highest priority.

As a school, we have a duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children.

Please click on the link above to visit the school website and access important school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, attendance, behaviour and online safety policies.

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If you need support, advice, or are worried about the safety or wellbeing of a child, please call the Warwickshire Family Connect Team on 01926 414144.