Early Years Foundation Stage Programme
EYFS - TODDLERS
(Approx. 18–30 months)

Toddlers Objectives
|
Area |
Expected Development |
Objective (What We Are Working Towards) |
|
Listening & Language |
Follows simple instructions, uses words |
Encourage verbal communication and understanding |
|
Social & Emotional |
Plays alongside peers |
Support social interaction and early turn-taking |
|
Physical |
Runs, climbs, scribbles |
Improve coordination and fine motor control |
|
Literacy |
Turns pages, enjoys stories |
Build listening skills and story awareness |
|
Mathematics |
Counts to 5, sorts objects |
Develop early counting and sorting skills |
|
Understanding the World |
Observes environment |
Encourage observation and naming of surroundings |
|
Expressive Arts |
Enjoys music and movement |
Support self-expression through movement and sound |


