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10 Small World Invitations To Play That Inspire Early Learning

10 Small World Invitations To Play That Inspire Early Learning

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Setting up small world invitations to play (which of course leads to learning) can be a simple way to ‘prompt’…
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Easy Toddler Activity Ideas for Educators

Easy Toddler Activity Ideas for Educators

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Setting up easy activities for toddlers to encourage and extend playful learning doesn’t need to be time intensive or require…
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Playful Tubs and Trays for Toddlers

Playful Tubs and Trays for Toddlers

by The Empowered Educator 4 Comments

It can be a challenge setting up activities for toddler play – they have short attention spans, love to scoop,…
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Fizzing Fine Motor Trays

Fizzing Fine Motor Trays

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

Setting up opportunities for open ended sensory and fine motor play doesn’t need to be difficult or overly complicated. The…
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Sensory Clay Nature Ornaments

Sensory Clay Nature Ornaments

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

You have to try making these easy clay nature ornaments with the children – they were so much fun! We…
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Foamy Flyswatter Sensory Play

Foamy Flyswatter Sensory Play

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

This simple sensory play activity is fun whether it’s hot or cold and easily adaptable for both toddlers and older children….
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Make your own chalk paint!

Make your own chalk paint!

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

As a parent and an early childhood educator I love to find different ways of making my own budget friendly…
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Inviting Imagination into Outdoor Play with Facepainting

Inviting Imagination into Outdoor Play with Facepainting

by The Empowered Educator 3 Comments

I think it is really important to ensure your outdoor play environment provides opportunities for a child to use their…
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Wooden Stump Geoboards – Taking Math Play Outdoors!

Wooden Stump Geoboards – Taking Math Play Outdoors!

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

Outdoor play provides many opportunities for children to investigate, problem solve, learn new skills and challenge themselves. I love thinking…
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Sensory Exploration & Play-based Learning with Playdough.

Sensory Exploration & Play-based Learning with Playdough.

by The Empowered Educator 5 Comments

Playdough is a truly wonderful play based learning tool for children. It can be used as a medium for strengthening…
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The Importance of Sensory Fun

The Importance of Sensory Fun

by The Empowered Educator 10 Comments

I love providing sensory play activities and experiences for my girls and the home daycare children. I truly believe it…
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A Week of Play Based Learning – Ideas, Activities and Inspiration

A Week of Play Based Learning – Ideas, Activities and Inspiration

by The Empowered Educator 10 Comments

Welcome to a new year of my weekly play based learning posts. It is my aim to inspire, support and…
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Jodie
Hi, I'm Jode, Mum to twins and a teen, and an early childhood educator.
I love to share ideas & resources for play based learning
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