Teaching Children

Introducing Indigenous Australian stories to young children is vital for fostering cultural awareness, respect, and understanding. It teaches children about the histories and realities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, promoting empathy and inclusivity, and emphasizes the importance of…

There are so many wonderful ways to help children connect with nature and understand its importance! Here are a few engaging experiences you can implement in an early childhood setting.

Weather-themed activities are a fantastic way to help toddlers and preschoolers explore nature, science, and sensory play. The following article provides information on Weather Theme Activity Ideas, Importance Of A Weather Theme, Goals For A Weather Theme Linking To The…

Yulunga means playing in the language of the Kamilaroi (Gamori) people of northwestern New South Wales. Suitable for preschool children, Yulunga can be used as an educational resource and as a guide to inclusive, structured sport within communities, developed by…

Teaching math through play in early childhood is a fantastic way to make learning engaging and natural. The following article provides information on Strategies To Teach Math Through Play, Importance Of Teaching Math Through Play, Using Everyday Activities to Teach…

One of the most important concepts we can introduce to children is road safety. Road safety awareness can help to reduce the risk of serious injury among young children by assisting them to develop skills, knowledge and behaviour about the…

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education for toddlers is all about fostering curiosity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning through play. Early exposure to STEM concepts helps build foundational skills that support cognitive development and creativity. The following article provides information…

The My Outdoor Classroom Nature Passport package supports educators in taking children outdoors for enriched play-based learning. It includes five outdoor classroom activities (supported by lesson plans) and explores the value of play.

Cooking with toddlers in early childhood services can be a delightful and educational experience. It helps children develop essential skills across various areas. The following article provides information on Toddler Skills In The Kitchen, Kitchen Activities, Simple Recipes To Try…

Here are some adorable Mother's Day gift ideas that babies can give to their mums:

Mother Goose Day is on the 1st of May. This day offers a magical opportunity to ignite young imaginations and introduce children to the timeless joy of nursery rhymes and storytelling. Here’s a comprehensive guide—with practical ideas and a sample…

The following provides a list of activity ideas for each sub-outcome of MTOP Outcome 2: Children and Young People Are Connected With And Contribute To Their World.