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 on Ways to Introduce STEM to Toddlers, STEM Activities For Toddlers, STEM Materials, STEM Goals, Linking EYLF To STEM and more.
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 With Toddlers and more.
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.
Zoo-themed activities are a fantastic way to engage toddlers and preschoolers while teaching them about animals, habitats, and conservation. The following article provides information on Zoo Themed Activity Ideas, Zoo Themed Children's Books, Importance Of Zoo Theme, Goals For Zoo Theme, Linking To The EYLF and more.
The following provides a list of activity ideas for each sub-outcome of MTOP Outcome 1: Children Have a Strong Sense of Identity.
Here are several ideas for an outdoor experience that weaves together sustainability and Aboriginal perspectives/culture in a way that feels authentic, respectful, and engaging for young children.
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.
***WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT*** In response to alarming revelations of child abuse within early learning settings, the Victorian Government has announced sweeping changes to the state’s… Read More
Starting September 26, all childcare providers in Victoria will be required to adopt a strict ban on personal smartphones. Non-compliance could result in fines up… Read More
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