Overarching principles
Four guiding principles should shape practice in early years settings. These are:
Characteristics of effective teaching and learning
The three characteristics are:
Activities & Experiences
There are 7 areas of learning and development all of which are important and inter-connected.
The 3 prime areas are particularly crucial for igniting children's curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, and for building their capacity to learn, form relationships and thrive. Children are supported in the 4 specific areas, through which the three prime areas are strengthened and applied.
3 Prime areas:
4 Specific areas:
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