By the end, you’ll have a clear picture of:

What communication and language actually mean in the EYFS (without drowning in jargon)

The typical stages of development (and how to notice if a child might need extra support)

Simple, practical strategies that fit into play, routines, and daily interactions

How to create a language-rich environment that sparks curiosity and confidence

Meet Our Expert Speakers

Emma Davies

Lead teacher and planning expert at Is It Time to Play

Emma is an experienced early years teacher who specialises in play-based learning. She provides valuable insights on how to plan and implement purposeful play that best supports children’s development, ensuring learning environments are both engaging and effective.

Vicki Yadav

Founder of Primary Steps, experienced EYFS Leader and Assistant Head

Vicki has extensive experience across early years education. She is recognised as a trusted expert in creating effective classroom environments, building purposeful routines, and developing leadership capacity.

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