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Playful Learning Ideas With Colour, Light, Shadow and Reflection.

Playful Learning Ideas With Colour, Light, Shadow and Reflection.

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In this post I’m going to give you a collection of playful learning activity ideas using colour, light, shadows and reflection with children. I’m also going to share a selection of possible learning outcomes and opportunities available to children when educators and parents provide play based activities and experiences in this early learning areaAs educators and adults we tend to…
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prepare for assessment & rating process

How to Prepare for the Assessment and Rating Process – Stepping Stones Series Part 1

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How do you as an early childhood educator prepare for the assessment and rating process?Perhaps it feels like the process is pushing you to write even more than you already do, to find something you’re doing wrong or to identify what you have to do better …and frankly, this isn’t very motivating is it?In this Empowered Educator 5 Stepping Stones…
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How to Use Treasure Baskets for Play and Open-Ended Learning

How to Use Treasure Baskets for Play and Open-Ended Learning

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Have you ever heard the phrase treasure baskets for play and wondered what they are or how you can buy one of these magical baskets full of treasure that will keep children occupied? What if I told you that you won’t find them in your local toy store, they probably won’t cost you anything to put together AND they are a…
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How to Collaborate & Connect with Parents to Support Playful Learning at Home

How to Collaborate & Connect with Parents to Support Playful Learning at Home

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Although many primary/elementary schools moved fairly quickly to online learning at home utilizing online tools like zoom and google classroom due to the unprecedented circumstances brought on by the 2020 Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak – it has been a little more difficult for early childhood educators and services to collaborate and partner with parents to support playful learning at home for young childrenHowever, It doesn’t mean…
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Mother’s Day Gifts Children will Enjoy Making!

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If you have left it a little later than usual to help children make their Mother’s Day gifts you are certainly not alone – but you don’t need to turn it into a stressful event if you keep projects simple and mainly child led. I’ve put together a collection of ideas to inspire you and ensure that the children’s mother’s day…
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earth day ideas for educators

How to Include Earth Day Activities into Everyday Early Learning

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Instead of only doing Earth Day activities with children on one day of the year, why not incorporate simple yet playful experiences into our early learning programs every week?Because it’s too hard coming up with new ideas every week Jodie! I hear you…But what if you didn’t need a ‘new’ idea each time? What if your everyday routines, actions and…
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Jodie
Hi, I'm Jode, Mum to twins and a teen, and an early childhood educator.
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