A practical observation tool to support learning walks across your setting.

Designed to help leaders and staff focus on what children are experiencing day to day, this resource supports professional discussion around quality, environment and practice without turning learning walks into paperwork-heavy exercises.

Best for: Managers, deputies, room leaders
Format: Downloadable document

A clear, easy-to-use Makaton reference sheet to support inclusive communication.

Ideal for supporting consistency across staff teams and helping practitioners build confidence using key signs within daily routines.

Best for: Practitioners, SENCOs, whole teams

Format: Downloadable document

🗂️ Included in Makaton Course

A simple, flexible template to support identifying and planning children’s next steps.

Designed to help practitioners think clearly about children’s learning and development without overcomplicating the process.

Best for: Practitioners, key persons
Format: Downloadable PDF

🗂️ Included in Next Steps and Tracking Course

A supportive checklist to help leaders prepare for the Ofsted planning call.

Designed to help you organise key information, reflect on current practice and feel more confident going into the conversation.

Best for: Managers, deputies, childminders
Format: Downloadable document

🗂️ Included in Ofsted Course

A practical guide packed with simple, effective ideas to support smooth transitions throughout the day.

Focused on reducing stress, improving flow and supporting children’s emotional wellbeing during change.

Best for: Practitioners, room leaders
Format: Downloadable PDF

A ready-to-use collection of songs and rhymes to support transitions in early years settings.

Designed to help make transitions calm, predictable and engaging for children.

Best for: Practitioners, whole teams
Format: Downloadable PDF

A structured and supportive supervision template designed for early years settings, helping managers regularly review staff wellbeing, safeguarding responsibilities, and professional practice.

It promotes reflective discussions, identifies training needs, and supports continuous improvement in line with EYFS requirements.

A clear and supportive performance improvement template for early years staff, designed to address areas of concern through structured targets, guidance, and ongoing support.

It helps ensure consistent practice, accountability, and improved outcomes for children while aligning with EYFS and safeguarding standards. 

This EYPP Allocation & Impact Record is designed to support early years settings in effectively planning, tracking, and evidencing how Early Years Pupil Premium funding is used.

It enables practitioners to clearly identify children’s individual needs, outline targeted support and interventions, and record how funding is allocated, including a breakdown of costs.

Make parents’ evenings clear, professional and meaningful with this easy-to-use Practitioner Record Form. Designed for busy early years practitioners, this resource supports you to confidently share each child’s development, interests and next steps with parents.

This form is completed by practitioners and used as a guide during meetings, helping you structure conversations while ensuring all key areas are covered.

Support accurate, consistent and confident assessments with this easy-to-use Assessment Form. Designed for early years practitioners, this resource helps you clearly track children’s progress across key areas of development and identify their current stage within age-related expectations.

Perfect for everyday use, observations, and progress reviews, this form ensures assessments are both meaningful and manageable.

A practical collection of ready-to-use email templates designed to support professional communication with parents and carers in early years settings.

Perfect for nursery managers, room leaders, preschool leaders, and childminders this resource includes templates for common situations such as behaviour concerns, illness reminders, accidents, complaints, late collections and positive feedback.

Designed to save time, improve consistency and support confident communication across your setting.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

A practical collection of ready-to-use room checklists designed to support organisation, safety and high-quality practice within early years settings.

Perfect for nursery managers and room leaders, this resource includes daily room checks, continuous provision audits, hygiene and safeguarding checks, outdoor area checks, sleep area monitoring, end-of-day routines and inspection readiness prompts.

Designed to support consistent standards, effective safeguarding and calm, well-organised learning environments across your setting.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

A practical inspection preparation resource designed to help nursery leaders feel organised, confident and inspection-ready throughout the year.

Perfect for nursery managers, deputies and early years leadership teams, this guide includes leadership audits, safeguarding checks, curriculum reviews, staff readiness prompts, environment walkthroughs and inspection preparation checklists.

Designed to support continuous improvement, strengthen leadership confidence and help settings maintain high-quality practice across all areas of provision.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

A practical collection of professional meeting templates designed to support communication, organisation and leadership within early years settings.

Perfect for nursery managers, deputy managers, room leaders and early years teams, this resource includes templates for staff meetings, supervisions, safeguarding discussions, parent meetings, wellbeing check-ins, appraisals and leadership meetings.

Designed to improve consistency, support effective communication and help leaders manage meetings confidently and professionally across their setting.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

A practical collection of rota planning templates and staffing tools designed to support organisation, ratio management and smooth daily operations within early years settings.

Perfect for nursery managers, deputy managers and room leaders, this resource includes weekly rotas, room deployment sheets, ratio monitoring checklists, break planners, absence trackers, annual leave planning and staffing overview tools.

Designed to help leaders manage staffing confidently, maintain safe ratios and support both operational efficiency and staff wellbeing across their setting.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

A practical collection of wellbeing check-in templates and reflective support tools designed to help nursery leaders support staff wellbeing, reduce burnout and strengthen team culture within early years settings.

Perfect for nursery managers, deputy managers and early years leadership teams, this resource includes wellbeing reflections, burnout awareness tools, workload reviews, return to work check-ins, staff support plans and team wellbeing discussion prompts.

Designed to encourage supportive leadership, improve communication and help create healthier, more positive working environments across your setting.

🗂️ Included in Leadership Toolkit

Navigate the EHCP process with confidence using this practical guide designed for early years practitioners, SENDCOs, nursery leaders and childminders.

Learn what an EHCP is, when a child may need one, how to gather effective evidence, access available funding, and work in partnership with families and professionals.

Packed with useful guidance, funding information, and signposting to key services, this resource is an essential tool for supporting children with SEND and achieving positive outcomes. 

🗂️ Included in SEND Bundle

Understanding emotions is an important part of a child's social and emotional development. These Emotion & Feelings Cards have been designed to help children recognise, identify and talk about a range of emotions in a supportive and engaging way.

The cards can be used as a complete set during group discussions, circle time, wellbeing activities and emotional check-ins, or individually to support specific children, conversations and situations. They are ideal for helping children develop emotional literacy, build self-awareness and learn positive ways to express their feelings.

🗂️ Included in SEND Bundle