EYFS Areas of Learning

Printable resources to support learning and development across all seven EYFS areas

As outlined in the EYFS Statutory Framework, there are seven areas of learning and development that shape educational programmes in early years settings.

All areas are important and interconnected, supporting children’s learning, development and readiness for future learning.

This page helps you find printable resources on Little Owls Resources that can be used to support learning across each area, through play, provision, routines and adult-led experiences.

(This page contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.)

 


Browse by Area of Learning

Select an area below to explore printable resources designed to support learning and development within that area.

Prime Areas of Learning

These areas are particularly important for building foundations in communication, wellbeing and physical development.

Specific Areas of Learning

These areas build on and strengthen the prime areas as children grow and develop.

Additional Curriculum Collections on Little Owls Resources

These collections support learning across multiple EYFS areas and are commonly used alongside the statutory framework.


EYFS Area Support Examples

Birth to 3 – All Areas

3–4 Years – All Areas

Reception – All Areas

Cross-Curricular Challenge Packs

These packs include displays and challenge cards designed to encourage activities that span all seven areas of learning.


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Looking for deeper guidance on curriculum intent, progression and pedagogy across the EYFS?

Explore our Curriculum & Pedagogy resources for age-specific guidance from Birth to Reception.

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