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Programmes and activities used within the setting to enhance development

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Blast

Blast - Blast stands for 'Boosting Language Auditory Skills and Training'.

 

  • Blast is a programme for all 3 year olds

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  • Short daily sessions run for 6 weeks

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  • Run by trained pre-school practitioners

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  • Sessions teach children listening, memory, turn-taking and group work skills

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What happens in a Blast session?

  • Hello song

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  • Listening lotto

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  • Story

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  • Language activity

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  • Rhyme

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  • Goodbye song

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Other weekly activities include

  • Yoga and music and movement

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  • Brain Gym

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  • Number puppies

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  • Phonic sound of the week

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  • A range of outdoor learning experiences

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