Behaviour management can be challenging sometimes, with energetic toddlers and young children eager to explore their physical and social environment. The following article provides positive guidance strategies and is how Educators can implement them within the learning environment.
The Positive Affirmation Posters can be displayed in the children's learning environment as well as in the staff room. Positive affirmations are used to create a positive and supportive environment by encouraging children and Educators to be supportive of one another. Affirmations develop an atmosphere where it is the norm to acknowledge and affirm positive behaviours, thoughts and actions.
Help an upset child to settle using the balloon stress balls, which children can use to manipulate.
Der Glumph Went The Little Green Frog uses Australian Sign Language to "sing" this rhyme. This rhyme includes lyrics, a picture song board, key signs and a video of how to use Auslan sign to sing Der Glumph Went The Little Green Frog.
A strong sense of well-being provides children with confidence and optimism which maximises their learning potential. It encourages the development of children’s innate exploratory drive, a sense of agency and a desire to interact with others. Well-being includes good physical health, feelings of happiness, satisfaction and successful social functioning. It influences the way children interact in their environments. The following article provides activities to promote each of the sub outcomes of EYLF Outcome 3 - Children Have A Strong Sense of Wellbeing.
Encourage children to learn the names of farm animals with these vocabulary worksheets. Children will enjoy identifying and understanding the terms of farm animals in the picture and tracing over each letter to write its name. An excellent school readiness activity for preschoolers to practice their writing skills and learn new vocabulary!
The farm animals adult and baby flashcards are a great tool for children to learn the names of baby farm animals. They can be used in a variety of different ways to further develop children's knowledge. These flashcards can be used as a memory game, a matching game as a discussion point, to display and much more.
When children move into early childhood settings they broaden their experiences as participants in different relationships and communities. When educators create environments in which children experience mutually enjoyable, caring and respectful relationships with people and the environment, children respond accordingly. The following article provides activities to promote each of the sub outcomes of EYLF Outcome 2: Children Are Connected With And Contribute To Their World.
The farm animal pattern block mats enables children to develop spatial reasoning and problem solving skills. It also helps children to sort blocks based on size, shape and colour which creating farm animals.
For children who have pattern blocks, they can recreate these farm animals by placing the right blocks on top of the picture, for others the second page has all the pieces needed that can be cut out and used.
Farm Animals Picture Tracing enables children to trace over the lines to create a picture of a farm animal. These also can be laminated to be reused.
Farm Animals Cut and Paste worksheets enable children to find, match and paste the farm animal pictures together. These can also be cut and laminated and used as puzzles for young children.
