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Fostering independence in children is one of the greatest gifts we can give them. A small but impactful step in this journey is encouraging children to walk into the center on their own each day. This simple practice not only…
Quality Area 3 of the National Quality Standard focuses on the Physical Environment. It focuses on creating physical environments in early childhood settings that are safe, suitable, and enriching for children's learning and development. The following article provides a list…
Loose parts are open-ended materials that children can move, manipulate, stack, and combine in countless ways during play. They can be natural, recycled, or everyday items and encourage children to develop fine motor skills, critical thinking, and social interaction. The…
There are a significant number of educators undertaking study to gain formal qualifications. There is also a need for educators in the early childhood workforce, who are undertaking study, to feel supported to strive to achieve their career goals and…
Prewriting patterns are fundamental shapes and strokes that help young children develop the fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination necessary for writing. They are typically introduced gradually as children develop the ability to draw basic shapes and lines. The following…
Including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) perspectives in the learning environment is essential for fostering cultural respect, understanding, and inclusivity. The following article provides information on Strategies To Include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives Into The Learning Environment,…
Group games are a wonderful way to integrate fun with essential developmental milestones for toddlers, fostering their development across various areas. The following article lists 30 Indoor Group Games For Toddlers and The Benefits Of Group Games For Toddlers.
The following article lists 20 Cultural Games, Instructions For Each Game, Benefits Of Teaching Children These Games, Linking To The EYLF and more.
Harmony Week is celebrated from the 17th to the 23rd of March 2025. The following provides free Printables and Activities that will enable you to celebrate Harmony Week at your service and activities that can be implemented into the curriculum…
By creating an inclusive and supportive environment for children, families and educators by recognising and addressing mental health proactively makes such a difference. The following article provides information on Strategies To Support Mental Health, Supporting Mental Health Of Children, Communicating…
Supporting schemas through meaningful and engaging experiences helps nurture children’s natural learning processes. The following article provides activity ideas for incorporating schema-focused activities into the learning environment.
Play-based learning and school readiness are closely connected, as this approach nurtures the skills children need to succeed in school while maintaining their natural curiosity and love of learning. The following article provides information on How Play-Based Learning Supports School…
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