Setting up activities and spaces for young children to encourage and invite dramatic play with prop boxes doesn’t need to…
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Setting up a Family Day Care – Is it right for you?
So you have been working as an early childhood educator in a long day care or centre based early learning…
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Natural Outdoor Play Areas – Part 2 Design & Create
I’ve noticed a gradual return to more natural outdoor play areas for children across the past few years which is…
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Marketing Strategies for Child Care Services
Putting in place a child care marketing strategy is often thought of as a time consuming and expensive process that…
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Extending Block Play for Early Learning
Blocks are one of my favourite budget friendly resources for parents and educators because you can keep extending block play…
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Playful Learning Spaces for Babies and Toddlers
Creating engaging , welcoming and playful learning spaces for babies and toddlers is just as important as setting up environments for…
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Make a Recycled Plant Pot Scarecrow
As both a parent and educator I love finding ways to plan and create children’s recycling projects and our plant…
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Family Day Care Educators and Environments #6
Welcome to number 6 in my series on Family Day Care Environments and the Educators who have created a professional business…
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Family Day Care Educators & Environments #5
Welcome to number 5 in my series on Family Day Care Educators and the important work that they do with children!…
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Family Day Care Educators & Environments #4
Welcome to number 4 in my series on home daycare educators and the important work that they do with children! I’m…
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Creating Early Learning Spaces for Multi-Age Groups
Designing and creating engaging early learning spaces for children of different ages can be a challenge but today I want…
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Family Day Care Educators & Environments #3
Welcome to number 3 in my series on home daycare educators and the important work that they do with children!…
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Outdoor Play with Children – The Garden Shop
I enjoy gardening with children and love to think of new ways to make it a fun and engaging process for them….
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Family Day Care Educators & Environments – Part 2
I’m passionate about home based childcare options, in Australia we call this sector Family Day Care and for the next…
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Sight Word Play Using Natural Materials
When my twins started primary school and began bringing home sight word flashcards for homework I decided rather than moan…
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