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Consistent messages help parents and carers feel confident about supporting their child at home.

Share trusted, practical guidance with families in the lead-up to starting school and throughout their first year. When families hear the same advice from the people supporting their child, it is easier to understand and put into practice.

Ein canllawiau

Cyngor a chanllawiau ymarferol i rieni a theuluoedd plant ifanc 0-5 oed.

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Y Canllaw Brwsio Dannedd Plant

Canllaw ymarferol i deuluoedd ar sut i ofalu am ddannedd plant ifanc, adeiladu arferion brwsio dannedd da ac atal pydredd dannedd o'r dant cyntaf un.

Potty Training

Y Canllaw Hyfforddiant Toiled

Canllaw ymarferol i deuluoedd ar pryd a sut i wneud hyfforddiant toiled, gyda chyngor cam wrth gam i helpu plant i roi'r gorau i ddefnyddio cewynnau yn hyderus ac yn llwyddiannus.

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Dechrau’r Dosbarth Derbyn

Canllaw ymarferol i deuluoedd ar y sgiliau allweddol y gall plant eu hymarfer gartref i'w helpu i deimlo'n hyderus, yn annibynnol ac yn barod i ddechrau Dosbarth Derbyn.

“Honestly, it has been a time saver. I usually have to search the web or create my own documents which I have spent hours researching to share with parents. The resources are informative and useful for parents.

I can trust that the information I am sharing with parents and carers is sound and I can trust the content is accurate.”

St Margaret's Primary School, Anfield | Liverpool

Pecynnau Cymorth Blynyddoedd Cynnar

In this section, you’ll find free, ready-to-use promotional materials and messaging for professionals working in early years settings, schools and local authorities, designed to help you share and promote each of the guides.

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Llyfrgell Gweminarau

Explore our library of recorded webinars featuring practical, real-world approaches on how to support parents and carers of children aged 0-5 with topics from potty training to starting Reception. 

50 mins • 30th April, 2026

Starting Reception - Setting Expectations with Parents

This webinar explores how schools, early years settings and childminders can use Starting Reception to help families understand what starting school really looks like and why children need school readiness skills to thrive from day one. You'll hear examples of practice from a school and a nursery, and come away with top tips and quick, easy wins.

48 mins • 8th June, 2026

Supporting Parents with Potty Training

This practical and supportive webinar for schools and early years settings explores how to work positively with families around potty training before children start Reception.

We discuss how practitioners can approach sensitive conversations, while balancing the realities and expectations within early years and school settings. Hear from experts in this area, who will share their experience, advice and top tips.

40 mins • 23rd April, 2026

How Schools Can Help Families get School-Ready

In this webinar, early years experts share why school readiness matters and how schools can support children and families transitioning into Reception.

Cofrestrwch i’n llythyr newyddion

Cylchlythyr misol ar gyfer y Gymuned Blynyddoedd Cynnar, sy'n rhannu'r canllawiau, adnoddau am ddim a chyfleoedd i gydweithio diweddaraf.

 

Cofrestrwch i fod y cyntaf i glywed am yr hyn sy’n newydd.