Early Years Planning and Resources to Download

Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour in your early years setting with this easy-to-use Reception Behaviour Log, designed specifically for young children’s developmental needs. This resource helps teachers and practitioners observe, record, and respond to behaviours in a supportive and nurturing way, as required by the latest Ofsted framework.

Why this behaviour log is essential:

  • Uses child-friendly, developmentally appropriate language

  • Focuses on behaviour as communication, not punishment

  • Helps identify patterns, triggers and unmet needs

  • Supports intervention planning, SEND referrals, and parent discussions

  • Aligned with Ofsted’s focus on emotional security, self-regulation, and inclusion

Features include:

  • Short, clear behaviour tick-list

  • Sections for triggers, emotions, and adult response

  • Promotes positive strategies such as co-regulation and emotional coaching

  • Helps practitioners evidence reflective practice and impact

Perfect for nurseries, schools, and childminders looking to support every child’s well-being and demonstrate a high quality, nurturing approach to behaviour management.

Empower your team to respond with understanding, track progress effectively, and support each child’s emotional development with confidence.

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