Is your environment not working the way you hoped it would?

Children disengaged? Behaviour creeping in? Not sure what to change?

You're not alone.

Sometimes we are doing a lot… but is it always supporting how children learn best?

With the right understanding, small changes to your environment and provision can make a big difference.

It starts with understanding why children play the way they do… knowing what they need, and responding to it.

My Environment & Schema Guides are designed to help you create calm, purposeful spaces that actually support learning, behaviour and engagement.

Calm early years environment with natural wooden materials and neutral tones

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Environment Guides

Create calm, purposeful environments that support children's play, behaviour and development. From baby rooms to toddler spaces (with pre-school coming soon), these guides help you make simple, meaningful changes that actually make a difference.

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Schema Guides

Understand children's play on a deeper level. These guides break down each schema clearly, helping you recognise patterns in play and respond with confidence through your environment and provision.

Start with the guide that fits your space best…

0–18 months

Baby Room Guide

Calm, schema-aware environments that support movement, exploration and secure attachments.

18 months–3 years

Toddler Environment Guide

Support independence, reduce overwhelm and create spaces that invite meaningful play.

9 packs available

Schema Packs

Dive deeper into children's play schemas with practical, easy-to-use guidance and real examples.

When we begin to understand children's play, everything starts to make more sense.

Behaviour often links to unmet schematic needs

Engagement increases when environments feel calm and purposeful

Small changes can have a big impact over time

It's not about adding more…

It's about seeing differently.

What people are saying

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It is incredibly well detailed and has given me such a clear understanding of how schemas work in babies, especially through their movement and play.

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As a mum of two boys — a 5‑year‑old and a 1‑year‑old. I can now clearly see these schemas in action.

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The baby room set‑up ideas are fantastic. The explanations for each corner and zone were very clear and thoughtfully presented. I truly appreciate the time and detail you put into it.

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I now notice my child exploring, enveloping, transporting, and showing strong trajectory interests. It's amazing to watch his learning unfold through these patterns.

Hi, I'm Shara 🤍

I'm an early years educator passionate about creating calm, meaningful, child-led environments rooted in the Curiosity Approach. I share practical ideas, guidance and resources to help you feel more confident in your practice, without the overwhelm.

Ready to feel more confident in your environment?

Small, thoughtful changes can make a big difference — and you don't have to figure it out alone.

Inspiring Early Years

Is your environment not working the way you hoped it would?

Environment Guides

Schema Guides