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Behaviourism is a learning theory developed by psychologists B.F. Skinner and John Watson, focusing on how behavior is shaped through reinforcement. It is based on the idea that children learn through stimulus-response interactions, where positive and negative reinforcement influence behaviours.…

To make the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) planning cycle more impactful and engaging, you can explore strategies that emphasize collaboration, creativity, and responsiveness. The folowing article provides Strategies For An Impactful and Meaningful EYLF Planning Cycle, What Is Child…

This article explores key learning theories, their practical applications, and how they align with the EYLF and NQS. Educators can use these insights to enhance teaching strategies, scaffold children's learning, and create inclusive learning experiences that cater to diverse developmental…

EYLF Outcome 2 focuses on children being connected with and contributing to their world. It emphasizes fostering a sense of belonging, respect for diversity, and social responsibility. The following article provides information on the Definition Of Sub Outcomes, Practical Examples…

Quality Area 3 focuses on the physical environment in educational and care settings, as per frameworks like the National Quality Standard (NQS). It emphasizes creating safe, functional, and sustainable spaces that support learning and play. Here are some key terms…

Music activities are a fantastic way to engage children, enhance their creativity, and support their cognitive and social development. Here are some fun and interactive music activities for toddlers and preschoolers.

The following provides a list of outdoor activities for babies and toddlers that promote sensory exploration and interaction with the natural environment. It also includes linking to the EYLF and the benefits of outdoor play for babies and toddlers.

By embedding high-quality practices, services demonstrate an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement, educator collaboration, and responsive engagement with children, families, and communities. This introduction sets the foundation for exploring how Exceeding Theme 1 is applied across Quality Areas 1 to…

EYLF Outcome 1 focuses on children developing a strong sense of identity. It emphasizes the importance of children feeling safe, secure, and supported, which helps them grow in confidence to explore and learn. The following article provides information on the…

Daily reflections are a valuable practice that helps educators assess and enhance their program while fostering children's development. The following article provides information on the Benefits of Daily Reflection, What To Include In Daily Reflections, Examples and more.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to programming and planning using EYLF. This guide also includes: How Do You Gather Information About Children's Interests, Strengths, and Learning Styles?, How Do You Analyze Observations To Identify Learning Outcomes?, How Do You Analyze Observations…

EYLF Outcome 4: Children Are Confident and Involved Learners, focuses on fostering children's confidence and involvement as learners. The following article provides information on Strategies To Achieve Outcome 4 With Babies, Goals For Babies To Acheive EYLF Outcome 4, Example…