The Birth toThree Matters framework was intoduced in 2001 for
England and Wales. Other frameworks for standards of care for children
under the age of 8 were also put in place in England.
They were the out-of-school, full day care, childminding, creche
care and sessional care standards. QCA
curriculum guidance for the foundation stage of children's learning
ages 3 - 5 had already been introduced in 2000.
In september 2008 England's EYFS early years
foundation stage framework brought all these standards together into one single framework
of care, learning and development which was then superseded by
a revised edition in September 2012 - named review panel
Settings in Wales may or maynot of refered to the BTTM framework
in 2001/2003, and today, may or maynot still be working with BTTM materials.
Finding pack resources on the internet is becoming increasingly difficult
so it's hoped these links and downloads will offer support for historical
research and current practice. Sources of original download are
provided wherever possible
BTTM birth to three matters an introduction to the
framework
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