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The seven areas of learning and development
As outlined in the EYFS Framework, there are seven areas of learning and development that must shape educational programmes in early years settings. All areas of learning and development are important and inter-connected.
Development Matters further breaks down each area of learning and development into non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage. Both documents can be downloaded for free opposite.
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Three areas are particularly important for building a foundation for igniting children’s curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, forming relationships and thriving. These are the prime areas:
Providers must also support children in four specific areas, through which the three prime areas are strengthened and applied. The specific areas are:
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‘Areas of Learning’ resources in ‘EYFS Framework’ and ‘Transitions’
Challenge Packs
Each pack contains a display and challenge cards which encourage activities across all seven areas of learning and development.
When considering the support you provide for the seven areas of learning and development within your setting, you may find resources on the following pages useful…
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