A printable introduction to The Archetype Approach.

For parents, educators, and early years settings ready to explore a gentler, more emotionally intelligent way of learning.

The Starter Pack gives you everything you need to begin using the Archetype Approach in your home, classroom, or setting—without overwhelm.

This is not a curriculum. It's a compass.

Core Overview Pages

• What is the Archetype Approach?

• Why Now?

• The 6 Core Principles

• Suggested Daily Rhythm (visual poster)

• Parental Introduction Sheet

Archetype Resources

• Archetype Snapshot Display (all 12 with one-liners)

• All 12 Archetype Sheets (with traits, needs, and support)

• “All About Me” Child Reflection Sheet

• Staff Archetype Reflection Sheet

• Archetype Room Posters (environmental visual prompts)

Planning & Observation Tools

• Archetype Observation Template (tick-and-comment)

• Archetype Assessment Summary Sheet (per child)

• Weekly/Monthly Rhythm + Archetype Planning Grid

• Printable Staff Reflection Poster

• Optional Observation & Rhythm Log Sheet

Digital Extras

• Excel sheet for Tapestry tagging and observations

• Editable Parent Intro Letter (Word or PDF)

• “Welcome to AA” Printable Poster

• Link to join the Interest Circle + follow us on Instagram

Free E-book

The full Archetype Approach book offers a deeper dive into the philosophy, practice, and psychology behind the framework. If the Starter Pack has opened something up for you, the book is where you’ll find the full story.

It explores each of the 12 archetypes in depth, alongside emotional development, rhythm-based planning, and tools for observation and reflection.

What Support Will I Receive?

When you download the Starter Pack, you’re not doing this alone. You’ll also have access to:

• A gentle welcome email with guidance on where to begin

• Optional email updates with new tools, reflections, and printable resources

• Invitations to future workshops, Q&As, and seasonal check-ins

• A growing community of educators and families using the Archetype Approach

• The chance to ask questions or share feedback as you go