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Sets standards for learning, development and care of children from birth to five years.
Learning and development is one of the 4 guiding principles which should shape all early years practice.
The unique child is one of the four guiding principles which should shape all early years practice.
Positive relationships is one of the four guiding principles which should shape all early years practice.
Enabling environments is one of the four guiding principles which should shape all early years practice.
Information and advice for early years on health and wellbeing.
There are 7 areas of learning and development which must shape educational programmes in early years settings.