EYFS Classroom Rules & Behaviour Cards | 54 Editable Visual Rules & Posters

Create clear, child-friendly classroom expectations with this set of 54 editable EYFS Classroom Rules and Behaviour Cards, designed for nursery and reception.

Using gentle illustrated bear characters and simple positive language, the visual cards help young children understand everyday classroom expectations such as listening, sharing, taking turns, helping others, using kind words, tidying up and staying safe.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• 54 classroom rule and behaviour cards
• 4 printable card formats and sizes
• A4 poster-style rule cards
• A5 cards for tabletop or small displays
• Strip cards for pocket charts, shelves and wall displays
• Mini cards for reminder rings, keyrings or individual prompts
• 3 editable classroom headers
• 3 bonus positive reward cards
• Editable Canva versions for customising the text

CLASSROOM RULES INCLUDE

The visual expectations cover important early years behaviours including:

• Follow directions
• Listening ears
• Help others
• Take turns
• Share with friends
• Raise your hand
• Keep hands to yourself
• Walking feet
• Clean up after yourself
• Use kind words
• Use quiet voices indoors
• Keep the classroom safe

The cards are colour-coded into useful areas including listening and following, social skills, movement, calm and safe behaviour, learning and kindness.

4 WAYS TO USE THE CARDS

Use the different sizes as:

• A4 classroom rule posters
• A5 tabletop displays
• Strip cards on pocket charts, shelves or wall displays
• Mini cards for reward, reminder or portable prompt rings

EDITABLE FOR YOUR CLASSROOM

The text can be edited in Canva, making it easy to adapt the wording to suit your own classroom expectations or translate the cards into another language. This can be especially useful for bilingual and multilingual settings.

Ideal for:

• EYFS
• Nursery and reception
• Preschool and kindergarten classrooms
• Classroom rules and expectations
• Positive behaviour support
• Visual behaviour prompts
• Classroom displays
• Beginning-of-year routines
• Bilingual and multilingual classrooms

A flexible visual resource for introducing, teaching and reinforcing positive classroom behaviour throughout the year.