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The Empowered Educator

Inspiring ideas, training and resources for early learning.

5 Tips for Reading to Active Toddlers and a Bookworld Pop-Up!

5 Tips for Reading to Active Toddlers and a Bookworld Pop-Up!

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I love to see my girls reading books, I truly do believe they are such an important part of childhood….
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A Parent’s Guide to Choosing Quality Child Care (part 2) …..Home Based/Family Day Care

A Parent’s Guide to Choosing Quality Child Care (part 2) …..Home Based/Family Day Care

by The Empowered Educator 5 Comments

A few weeks ago I shared my guide to choosing Centre Based Care. This week I’m sharing a few things…
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DIY Outdoor Balance Scales

DIY Outdoor Balance Scales

by The Empowered Educator 10 Comments

With lots of new faces attending my family day care service now I thought it was time to introduce a…
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How to Increase Communication & Belonging for Parents….

How to Increase Communication & Belonging for Parents….

by The Empowered Educator 14 Comments

Do you worry about how to increase or create more opportunities for parent communication and belonging? As not only an…
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Using Photo Books to promote your child care service…(plus Snapfish Discount Codes!)

Using Photo Books to promote your child care service…(plus Snapfish Discount Codes!)

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

This is a sponsored post for Snapfish and Digital Parents Collective Regular readers of this blog will already know how…
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A Guide to Choosing Quality Child Care (Part 1)….Centre Based Care

A Guide to Choosing Quality Child Care (Part 1)….Centre Based Care

by The Empowered Educator 27 Comments

I have often been asked by friends and family over the years what they should look for when choosing child…
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We’re going on a Goopy Bear Hunt…..Fine Motor Sensory Fun!

We’re going on a Goopy Bear Hunt…..Fine Motor Sensory Fun!

by The Empowered Educator 4 Comments

My girls and the family day care children are absolutely obsessed with the story and song “We’re going on a…
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Sensory fine motor florist fun!

Sensory fine motor florist fun!

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This easy activity takes its inspiration from nature and actually evolved from the family day care children and their interest…
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Easy Toddler Christmas Gifts for Family

Easy Toddler Christmas Gifts for Family

by The Empowered Educator 4 Comments

I can no longer pretend it isn’t time to start organising the Christmas gifts for Grandparents, other family members and…
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Easy Ideas and Inspiration for Outdoor Play

Easy Ideas and Inspiration for Outdoor Play

by The Empowered Educator 10 Comments

I’m a little late this week with Weekly Wanderings but I hope you find some outdoor inspiration and ideas as…
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Weekly Wanderings – A Collection of Easy Ideas for Play at Home!

Weekly Wanderings – A Collection of Easy Ideas for Play at Home!

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

Can you believe another week has flown by? It will be Christmas before we know it! We had a week of…
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How to make your own Sensory Moon Sand

How to make your own Sensory Moon Sand

by The Empowered Educator 3 Comments

I’m always trying to think of new ways to get messy with the kids and this sensory moon sand play…
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Weekly Wanderings – Easy activities for home day care and parents

Weekly Wanderings – Easy activities for home day care and parents

by The Empowered Educator 18 Comments

It’s that time again when I share some of the favourite activities from our family day care week before a…
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A month of inspiration & ideas for play based learning!

A month of inspiration & ideas for play based learning!

by The Empowered Educator 4 Comments

I’m introducing a new series to the blog this week. I have faced the fact that I’m not getting the…
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10 Ways to use technology as a learning tool…and a Vtech Innotab 3S  giveaway!

10 Ways to use technology as a learning tool…and a Vtech Innotab 3S giveaway!

by The Empowered Educator 20 Comments

This is a paid post for Vtech sponsored by Nuffnang . We received an Innotab 3S for review purposes. Please be…
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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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