
The EYFS Enabling Environments Principle, Explained
An enabling environment is an Early Years space in which children feel safe, included and confident to explore. It brings together purposeful organisation, accessible resources, responsive adult support and positive relationships with families. Its quality is measured not by its appearance or quantity of equipment, but by what it enables every child to experience, practise and learn.
Adelle Whitfield
How to Set Up Different Areas in an EYFS Classroom
Different areas in an EYFS classroom should provide purposeful opportunities for play, communication, movement, creativity and exploration. Effective areas are clearly organised but flexible, with accessible resources that children can use independently. The aim is not to fill every available space, but to create an inclusive environment that supports the curriculum, children’s interests and responsive adult teaching.
Natalie McMunn
Ollie’s Top 10 Tips For Setting Up A New Nursery
Ollie’s top 10 tips for setting up a new nursery, read it here!

Nursery Transformation Story
Nursery transformation story, check out our latest nursery transformation work here at Hope.