{"id":631,"date":"2025-04-22T13:43:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T12:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/playpedagogy\/?page_id=631"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:32:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:32:31","slug":"core-provision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/playpedagogy\/core-provision\/","title":{"rendered":"Continuous and Enhanced Provision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Continuous or core provision refers to the resources and experiences available consistently for children, which have been thoughtfully put in place to allow learners to explore and achieve experiences and outcomes of Curriculum for Excellence in a natural and developmentally appropriate way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enhanced provision is when, after observation and responsive planning, additional provocations or enhancements to the area are added to further stimulate and deepen learning. The adult may become involved through enquiry or collaborative play approaches, to scaffold and extend, but not take over the learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some potential ideas to help when creating continuous provision areas with some suggestions for enhanced provision. It is important to respond to the learners&#8217; interests and needs but these may give some possible ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click image to download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/playpedagogy\/uploads\/sites\/40381\/2025\/07\/01105302\/Home-Area.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"794\" data-id=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/playpedagogy\/uploads\/sites\/40381\/2025\/07\/01105503\/Screenshot-2025-07-01-105440.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/playpedagogy\/uploads\/sites\/40381\/2025\/07\/01105503\/Screenshot-2025-07-01-105440.png 563w, 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