Dog and Bone Letter Match enables children to match the correct letter bone to the correct letter on the dog. This is great for children who are learning letters and learning to identify letters.
Effective communication is key to building positive relationships with children and facilitating their learning. However, if our words are to have the desired impact, they need to be adequately complemented with non-verbal cues. This is even more pertinent in the early childhood contexts when young children are yet to fully acquire language. The following article provides strategies for using non-verbal communication with children.
Bird House Colour Match enables children to match the correct colour bird to the correct colour birdhouse. This is a great for children to sort coloured birds based on colours and to identify primary and secondary colours.
The first few years in a child’s life are when values, ideas and attitudes take shape as the result of their experiences, adult responses and wider cultural influences. This is the time when positive role models can convey powerful lessons on gender equality and interpersonal behaviour which have the potential to impact adult life choices. For such reasons, the following article provides information on Traditional Bias, How Men Are Important, How To Encourage Men To Join The ECE Setting and more.
Make A Face Cut and Paste enables children to cut out different facial features and create a face on the head. These are fun for children to create their own faces. These also can be laminated and used with playdough.
Bunny Number Counting is a simple counting activity for children to match the bunnies to the correct number background. This activity is great for number recognition, for children learning their numbers, for one-to-one correspondence and more.
Dinosaur Colouring can be used in a variety of ways such as children's painting, colouring or using collage items for each pattern. Each dinosaur can be laminated and used with playdough and it can also be used for a variety of different experiences.
Easter is just around the corner. What can be easier to make them learn about Easter and Easter eggs than to play with them? Playing and learning are always associated with each other. Learning through playing makes children curious about the thing and easily they can remember the lesson. Here are some simple games with plastic easter eggs that can be played with children.
This is a guide for educators on what to observe under each sub-learning outcome from the MTOP Framework when a child is engaged in play and learning. Educators can plan experiences for the curriculum and gain an understanding of how children can achieve each individual outcome.
