Transition

Early Years

Early Years Transition

Resources

Making the transition from the Foundation Stage
to Key Stage 1 (2006)
Presentation given by Caroline Sharp at the Early Years Conference
Presentation

Reading list - transition from Foundation Stage
to Key Stage 1
Prepared reading list

A study of the transition from the Foundation Stage
to Key Stage 1 (2005)
Research study identifying issues presenting challenges for children, staff and parents during transition to Year 1
Summary and research report

How children make sense of the transition to Year 1 (2005)
Paper given at the EECERA Annual Conference by Caroline Sharp
and Gabrielle White
Conference paper

BBC Radio4 Woman’s Hour: Too young to learn (2005)
Caroline Sharp discusses what is the right time to start formal lessons
Download mp3 file
BBC Radio 4

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