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Our Training Materials

Here you can view all of our current training materials available to access online. We're acutely aware that budgets are very tight so we've worked hard to ensure that we keep prices for our Premium materials as low as possible whilst also offering a few freebies where we can.

We're busy working on our new Purposeful Provision Academy which will house hundreds of short CPD videos for a monthly free. Check back in Autumn 2026 for the launch.

  • £20

Schemaplay Training

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  • 1 Lesson

In this 70 minute webinar James explores how to tune into and enhance your provision for Schematic Play. This course will support you to: * Tune into 24 different behaviours * Implement an enhancement approach that builds on the schematic foundation of your children. * How to divert destruction behaviours * Where schematic play goes as children get older.

  • £15

Loose Parts Training

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  • 1 file

In this 45 minute highly impactful training video, James explores: * What Loose parts is. * How you can introduce this into your class or setting * How to keep the children safe * The role adults take within Loose Parts Play Suitable for home-based and group settings. Download and keep the training on your computer. Handouts included. 45 minutes 158mb file download

  • £20

Creating Your Curriculum

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  • 3 files

During this 75-minute zoom-based session James from NurseryNook will explore all the elements required to create your curriculum. At the end of the webinar you will feel empowered to create your own or update your curriculum to make it purposeful and unique to you.

  • £30

Creating your Movement Zone

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  • 1 file

A Movement zone is a space that brings together your construction, loose parts, small world and maths. This training will support you in understanding how to bring your zone together from the youngest children through to Key Stage 1. In this 80 minute video we explore the progression of skills and knowledge across the ages and how we can design provision that continuously builds and builds.

  • £30

Creating Your Messy Zone

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  • 1 file

A Messy zone is a wide area devoted to all things messy in your provision based environment. This training will support you in understanding how to bring your zone together from the youngest children through to Key Stage 1. In this 80 minute video we explore the progression of skills and knowledge across the ages and how we can design provision that continuously builds and builds.

  • £30

Creating your Home Zone

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  • 1 file

A Home zone is an area that brings together your traditional home corner, reading and playdough spaces. This training will support you in understanding how to bring your zone together from the youngest children through to Key Stage 1. In this 58 minute video we explore the progression of skills and knowledge across the ages and how we can design provision that continuously builds and builds.

  • £3.99

Fabulous Phase 1 Phonics Guide

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  • 2 files

A full 30 page guide containing a range of activities for delivering Phase 1 Phonics in your Early Years settings. Phase 1 phonics, though not a commonly used term, is an essential component of any EY setting. This guide contains activities and a video explanation of each. This download contains two guides (one in colour and one in B&W for easy printing)

New to Early Years 2026 - LIVE

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  • Zoom
  • Free

This 90 minute webinar is designed for new and returning teachers entering Nursery and Reception in 2026. We'll cover: * Statutory and Non-Statutory curriculum docs. * How to establish continuous provision and ensure progression * How to enhance * How to deploy your team mort effectively * How to achieve a balance between adult- and child-led learning. We'll finish with a Q&A.

Introduction to Provision

This video can be viewed online at your leisure. We don't offer a downloadable version.

  • Free

What is Continuous Provision? (A Leaders Guide)

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In this 3 page leaflet James explores what Continuous Provision is for Leaders. This is designed to provide to the leaders in your team who may not understand what Provision is and how to use it.