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Mini Theme Pack: Building & Construction | Preschool Planning (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A two-week, low-prep mini theme designed to deepen problem-solving, collaboration and early STEM learning through play.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P3, Themes Tags Preschool, Mini Theme Pack: Building & Construction | Preschool Planning (Overview), construction, problem solving

Strength-Based Progress Overview | Preschool 3-4 Years (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A strengths-led overview supporting observation, reflection and meaningful next steps in a play-based EYFS environment.

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In *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, Areas of Learning, Assessment Tools, Observation & Assessment, Templates, Transitions Tags Preschool, Preschool Progress Tracker/Child Development Overview (Overview)

Mini Theme Pack: Beaches & Coastlines | Preschool Planning (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A two-week, low-prep mini theme designed to enrich provision and respond to children’s emerging interests.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P3, Themes Tags Preschool, Mini Theme Pack: Beaches & Coastlines | Preschool Planning (Overview), summer, ocean, water, sensory, nature, geography, habitats

Preschool Theme Packs — Frequently Asked Questions | 3-4 Years

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

Find answers to our Preschool Theme Packs Frequently Asked Questions.

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In *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P3, Preschool Planning, Themes, In-The-Moment Planning, Learning Through Play, OAP Cycle, Adult Role Tags Preschool Theme Packs — Frequently Asked Questions | 3-4 Years

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Fine Motor & Hand Control (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A developmentally informed progression tool supporting strength, control and confidence in early fine motor development.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-PD, AoL-Literacy, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool, Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Fine Motor & Hand Control (Overview)

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: PSED - Self-Regulation & Relationships (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A play-based progression tool supporting deep number understanding through real-world EYFS practice.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-PSED, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment, Self-Regulation Tags Preschool, Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: PSED - Self-Regulation & Relationships (Overview)

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Maths - Pattern, Shape & Spatial Awareness (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A play-based progression tool supporting exploration of shape and pattern by building, rotating, navigating, transforming and describing.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-Maths, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Maths - Pattern Shape & Spatial Awareness (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Maths - Subitising, Counting & Comparing (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A play-based progression tool supporting deep number understanding through real-world EYFS practice.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-Maths, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Maths - Subitising Counting & Comparing (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Writing (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A developmentally grounded progression tool supporting early writing from mark-making to name writing.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-Literacy, **Early Writing, AoL-PD, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Writing (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Reading (Phase 1 Readiness) (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A play-based progression tool supporting the foundations for early reading before formal phonics.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-Literacy, **Phonics & Reading, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Early Reading (Phase 1 Readiness) (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Communication & Language (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A practical progression tool supporting listening, understanding, vocabulary and conversation through play-based EYFS practice.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, AoL-C&L, Assessment Tools, Development Indicators, Observation & Assessment Tags Preschool Skills Progression Ladder: Communication & Language (Overview), Preschool

Our Preschool Curriculum (Age 3–4) | Parent-Facing Document (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A parent-friendly overview explaining how learning develops across the Preschool year.

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In Curriculum, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P9, Parent-Facing Tags Our Preschool Curriculum (Age 3–4) | Parent-Facing Document (Overview), Preschool

Preschool (3–4 Years) Curriculum Map by Term (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A play-based, language-rich overview of learning priorities across the Preschool year.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, Areas of Learning Tags Preschool (3–4 Years) – Curriculum Map by Term (Overview), Preschool

How Practitioners Use This Curriculum Daily | Preschool 3-4 Years (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A practical, inspection-ready explanation of how curriculum intent becomes daily EYFS practice.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P3, Adult Role, In-The-Moment Planning, Learning Through Play, Themes, OAP Cycle Tags How Practitioners Use This Curriculum Daily | Preschool 3-4 Years (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Curriculum: Intent, Implementation & Impact | Ofsted Conversation Statement

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A clear, inspection-ready articulation of Preschool curriculum design, delivery and impact.

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P2, Inspection Support, Three III's, Inspection-Facing Tags Preschool, Preschool Curriculum - Intent Implementation & Impact

Preschool (3–4 Years) Curriculum Overview | How Themes Fit Together (Overview)

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

A full-year, responsive EYFS planning framework

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In Curriculum, Preschool Planning, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P1, Themes, Adult Role, Areas of Learning, In-The-Moment Planning, Learning Through Play, OAP Cycle Tags Preschool (3–4 Years) Curriculum Overview | How Themes Fit Together (Overview), Preschool

Preschool Pedagogy Position Statement | 3-4 Years

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

How Children Learn in Preschool (3–4 Years)

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In *Preschool | 3-4 Years, Orienting Sample, -P1, Pedagogy Tags Preschool, Preschool Pedagogy Position Statement | 3-4 Years

Preschool Curriculum Overview & Rationale | 3-4 Years

January 18, 2026 Stuart Murphy

(Preschool | Ages 3–4 Years)

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In *Preschool | 3-4 Years, -P1, Orienting Sample, Pedagogy, Adult Role, Continuous Provision, EYFS Curriculum, In-The-Moment Planning, Learning Through Play, OAP Cycle, Preschool Planning, SEND & Inclusion, Themes Tags Preschool Curriculum Overview & Rationale | 3-4 Years, Preschool

Hibernation: Continuous Provision Enhancements Pack | EYFS Download

November 28, 2025 Stuart Murphy
Hibernating Animals: Continuous Provision Enhancements Pack | EYFS Settings Download - Babies 0-18 Months | Toddlers 18-36 Months | Preschool 3-4 Years | Reception 4-5 Years

Hibernating Animals: Continuous Provision Enhancements Pack | EYFS Settings Download - Babies 0-18 Months | Toddlers 18-36 Months | Preschool 3-4 Years | Reception 4-5 Years

Ready to inspire exploration of seasonal change and the natural world? Our Hibernation Continuous Provision Enhancement Pack is a must-have planning resource for UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) practitioners. This essential guide provides imaginative, hands-on hibernation theme ideas designed to transform your environment into an irresistible…

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In Bumper Pack, EYFS (0-5 Years) Planning, Childminder Planning, Nursery Planning, Preschool Planning, Reception Planning, Babies | 0-1 Year, EYFS | 0-5 Years, Continuous Provision, Planning Provision Kits, Hibernation, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, *Reception | 4-5 Years, Toddlers | 1-3 Years Tags Planning, On-going Observation & Assessment, Hibernation, Hibernation: Continuous Provision Enhancements Pack

Hibernation: High-Impact Question & Vocabulary Banks | EYFS Download

November 27, 2025 Stuart Murphy
Hibernation: High-Impact Question & Vocabulary Banks | EYFS Settings Download - Babies 0-18 Months | Toddlers 18-36 Months | Preschool 3-4 Years | Reception 4-5 Years

Hibernation: High-Impact Question & Vocabulary Banks | EYFS Settings Download - Babies 0-18 Months | Toddlers 18-36 Months | Preschool 3-4 Years | Reception 4-5 Years

Capture the magic of seasonal science with our focused Hibernation High-Impact Question & Vocab Bank! This unique and invaluable EYFS resource is specifically tailored for UK Early Years practitioners aiming to explore the fascinating topic of hibernation with depth and developmental appropriateness. It provides the linguistic tools…

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In Bumper Pack, EYFS (0-5 Years) Planning, Childminder Planning, Nursery Planning, Preschool Planning, Reception Planning, Babies | 0-1 Year, EYFS | 0-5 Years, Planning Provision Kits, High-Impact Q & V Banks, Hibernation, *Preschool | 3-4 Years, *Reception | 4-5 Years, Toddlers | 1-3 Years Tags Planning, On-going Observation & Assessment, Hibernation, Hibernation: High-Impact Question & Vocabulary Banks
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