{"id":20053,"date":"2021-10-06T16:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T15:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2026-03-13T15:40:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:40:24","slug":"schemas-resources-and-collated-guidance-pages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/schemas-resources-and-collated-guidance-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Schemas &#8211; Resources and Collated Guidance Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-text_67\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-panels builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_67-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17258 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon.png 756w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/schemas\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Schemas<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Resources<\/strong> <span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0ab<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-panels_427\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-panels builder-section-next-text tabs-mode\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"ttfmp-tabs-container\" data-height-style=\"\"  data-start-collapsed=\"false\">\n<ul class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-titles\">\n<li id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_494\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"#ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_494\"><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_494\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/earlylevelportal_glowmail_org_uk\/EVk5uPixEgRKjexdNnVxmmUBe4qtFrhkmqAYvQXfyX9VBQ?e=8TRjbB\" rel=\"noopener\">Schemas in Areas of Play table<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/earlylevelportal_glowmail_org_uk\/EZHsAY-CIzhPqKWnCSe1A0UBY2CnP--BqPw609XTyHsc_A?e=a6UZxp\" rel=\"noopener\">Schema Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brucecounty.on.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Loose%20Parts%20By%20Schema_0.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Loose Parts Categorised By Schema<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/earlylevelportal_glowmail_org_uk\/Ee5LqBWNyz5Kk19_bqiVVkgBeoZ4MuBiEKSxhz2aaTDbWg?e=ss8yVF\" rel=\"noopener\">Schemas in practice<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_408\" class=\"builder-section-prev-panels builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_408-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/schemas-reflecting-on-practice\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><small><span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0c1<\/span> Supporting your Self-Evaluation<\/small><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_305\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_305-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Guidance to support <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0ab<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_74\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_74-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_284\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_262\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_262-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3><small><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf024<\/span> National Guidance to Support<\/strong><\/small><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_94\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/media\/uv5i1ba3\/schematicplaymar21.pptx');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2022\/01\/15104849\/schematic-play-taking-a-closer-look.png&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSchematic play taking a closer look\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/media\/chjjekf0\/nih058-parentzone-booklet.pdf');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/15171821\/schemas-portrait-729x1024.png&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSchemas \u2013 Learning Through Play\u2019\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_122\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-2 layout-6\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_122-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Websites<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/schemas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Schemas: learning through play &#8211; Parent Zone, Education Scotland<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/schematic-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schematic Play \u2013 Taking a Closer Look <\/a>&#8211; Education Scotland \u2013 Improvement Hub<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_122-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_142\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_142-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3><small><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf5da<\/span> Further Reading to Support<\/strong><\/small><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_160\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('http:\/\/www.flyingstart.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Schema.pdf');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/11\/29152452\/Schema.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is a Schema &#8211; flying start\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/earlylevelportal_glowmail_org_uk\/EVlIwn9HmypMm3ydYK42AoYB-pppsX9GIP_UNf-td4o8mA?e=2usGPt');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20151542\/Schemas-for-parents-EYS.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSchemas: Understanding How Your Child Learns\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_176\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_176-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Books<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_194\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20151834\/Threads-of-thinking-cathy-nutbrown.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20151836\/Understanding-schemas-and-young-children.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20151837\/Understanding-schemas-in-young-children-Again-Again.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_2370\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-2 layout-6\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_2370-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Websites<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehundredtoys.com\/understanding-schema-play-in-toddlers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Guide to Schema Play in Toddlers &#8211; Ralphs (2021) &#8211; 100 Toys<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/creativestarlearning.co.uk\/early-years-outdoors\/exploring-rotation-outside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exploring rotation outside &#8211; Creative Star Learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.famly.co\/blog\/identify-schemas-in-play-cathy-nutbrown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Identify Schemas in Play &#8211; Famly<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf04b<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SDIUA8ZzHUE\">Schemas &#8211; Why You Need to Know About Them &#8211; Early Childhood<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_2370-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_2388\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_2388-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3><small><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf5a0<\/span> Training to Support<\/strong><\/small><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL81E7n3TgROMjNI0UcoSxZ9I0aUZ6hsSC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Borders Council Training (see YouTube playlist) &#8211;\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"word-spacing: 3px;\">ELC2 &#8211; Schemas<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schemas \u00a0 Resources \uf0ab\u00a0 Schemas in Areas of Play table Schema Guidelines Loose Parts Categorised By Schema Schemas in practice \uf0c1 Supporting your Self-Evaluation Guidance to support \uf0ab \u00a0\uf024 National Guidance to Support Documents Schematic play taking a closer look Schemas \u2013 Learning Through Play\u2019 Websites Schemas: learning through play &#8211; Parent Zone, Education Scotland &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7767,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20053","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7767"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20053"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20653,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20053\/revisions\/20653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}