Unlock the power of play in early years education with ‘Play and Practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage’. This essential guide for educators at The Bookish Owl delves into the core values of play-based learning, offering practical strategies and insightful case studies to help you craft a meaningful curriculum. Discover how to observe, plan, and assess play effectively, aligning with the EYFS framework. Explore topics like celebrating children’s choices, engaging parents, creating inspiring environments, fostering key relationships through play, and promoting flexible learning. This book bridges academic theory with real-world application, empowering practitioners, students, and EYPS candidates to enhance their professional development and create dynamic learning experiences for young children.