The Early Years Foundation stage guidance addresses that practitioners should give children access to equipment that is adequate, challenges, interests and be accessed in a number of ways and to “support specific skills” (DCFS, 2008, P93) Although the DCFS is out of date and there is newer up to date guidance, it is still relevant to practice and observations. The practitioner completed the observation on the playground outdoors, this gave lots of room and also toy resources of a larger and smaller size to prompt every area of physical development, the items used were a small bike and 2 sizes of balls, one larger one smaller. The EYFS also says to make sure to allow plenty of time for a child to access a “range of equipment” to carry through
