- We believe that high quality and education is promoted by providing children with Safe, clean, Attractive, Age and Stage appropriate resources, toys and equipment.
- We aim to provide children with resources and equipment which help consolidate and extend their knowledge, skills and aptitudes.
- We provide play equipment and resources with are safe and where applicable conform to the BSEN safety standards or TOYS ( safety) REGULATION 1995
- We provide sufficient quantity of equipment and resources for the number of children
- We provide resources which promote all areas of children’s learning and development, which are both children and adult led.
- We select books, equipment and resources which to promote positive images of people and a true representation of a diverse society, we make sure that we display non-discriminatory behaviour and avoid gender stereotyping.
- We provide play equipment and resources, which promote continuity and progression, provide a sufficient challenge and meet the needs and interests of all the children.
- We provide man made, natural and recycled materials for the children to have access to which are all in good safe clean condition.
- We provide furniture which is suitable for children and also have adult appropriate furniture.
- We store all resources and equipment safety and mostly accessible to the children to allow them to independently choose from.
- We check all resources and equipment regularly as the room is prepared before every session and tidied after it. We repair, clean or replace any dirty or damaged equipment.
- We keep and inventory of resources and equipment
- We provide adequate insurance cover for the Preschool’s resources and equipment
- We plan the provision of activities and appropriate resources so that a balance of familiar equipment and resources and new challenges is offered.