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The Empowered Educator

Inspiring ideas, training and resources for early learning.

How to invite dramatic play using prop boxes.

How to invite dramatic play using prop boxes.

by The Empowered Educator 6 Comments

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?

Setting up a Family Day Care – Is it right for you?

by The Empowered Educator 5 Comments

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

Natural Outdoor Play Areas – Part 2 Design & Create

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

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

Marketing Strategies for Child Care Services

by The Empowered Educator 6 Comments

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

Extending Block Play for Early Learning

by The Empowered Educator 20 Comments

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

Playful Learning Spaces for Babies and Toddlers

by The Empowered Educator 17 Comments

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

Make a Recycled Plant Pot Scarecrow

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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

Family Day Care Educators and Environments #6

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

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

Family Day Care Educators & Environments #5

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

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

Family Day Care Educators & Environments #4

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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

Creating Early Learning Spaces for Multi-Age Groups

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

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

Family Day Care Educators & Environments #3

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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

Outdoor Play with Children – The Garden Shop

by The Empowered Educator 3 Comments

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

Family Day Care Educators & Environments – Part 2

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

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

Sight Word Play Using Natural Materials

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

When my twins started primary school and began bringing home sight word flashcards for homework I decided rather than moan…
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Jodie
Hi, I'm Jode, Mum to 3 girls in Australia, and an early childhood educator, presenter and consultant.
I share ideas, inspiration & resources for play based, inquiry led learning
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