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The Empowered Educator

Inspiring ideas, training and resources for early learning.

Introducing Sustainability to Children….Ideas and Inspiration!

Introducing Sustainability to Children….Ideas and Inspiration!

by The Empowered Educator 8 Comments

Sustainability is a funny word, it’s one of those that has only recently entered our everyday vocabulary and yet for…
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Easy Recycled Pallet Market Stall, Cubby or Shop for Outdoor Play!

Easy Recycled Pallet Market Stall, Cubby or Shop for Outdoor Play!

by The Empowered Educator 11 Comments

Over Easter we visited one of our favourite places to go on weekends – Bunnings! This will come as no…
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Sunflowers: A Journey Through Sustainability & Creativity.

Sunflowers: A Journey Through Sustainability & Creativity.

by The Empowered Educator 15 Comments

The weather has been glorious here lately and I have been doing lots of work in the garden and vegetable…
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Rainbow colour & number sort and sequence game – Easy DIY!

Rainbow colour & number sort and sequence game – Easy DIY!

by The Empowered Educator 6 Comments

 I love finding little bits and pieces in the discount shops, especially in the craft section and wondering how I…
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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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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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Weekend Wanderings – Teepees, Seesaws and Musical Trees

Weekend Wanderings – Teepees, Seesaws and Musical Trees

by The Empowered Educator 13 Comments

The fact that  I am sharing our weekend wanderings with you and it is already Tuesday here in Oz should…
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Creating Outdoor Playspaces & Experiences for Home Daycare!

Creating Outdoor Playspaces & Experiences for Home Daycare!

by The Empowered Educator 13 Comments

When I first began thinking about getting back into the childcare field after a long break I was pleasantly surprised…
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DIY Natural Playspaces – Chairs, Buses and Climbing Frames!

DIY Natural Playspaces – Chairs, Buses and Climbing Frames!

by The Empowered Educator 29 Comments

It’s been a little while since I have found time to share with you in this bloggy space but I…
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DIY Recycled Pallet Projects for Kids!

DIY Recycled Pallet Projects for Kids!

by The Empowered Educator 16 Comments

As His Patient Self headed off on the weekend to pick up some more pallets it occurred to me that…
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Natural Playspaces Series – Building a Musical Spool Table!

Natural Playspaces Series – Building a Musical Spool Table!

by The Empowered Educator 36 Comments

I’m sharing a little project with you today that has been a while in the making but is so easy…
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12 Reasons to Get Outdoors and Play!

12 Reasons to Get Outdoors and Play!

by The Empowered Educator 3 Comments

Winter or Summer we love our outdoor play…I truly think it is the reason i can stay sane with twin…
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Exploring Colour & Texture Outdoors with Window Blocks!

Exploring Colour & Texture Outdoors with Window Blocks!

by The Empowered Educator 13 Comments

Runny noses and sneezes have taken hold of the toddler twosome again this week so I have been trying to…
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Recycling Deodorant Bottles for Fun!

Recycling Deodorant Bottles for Fun!

by The Empowered Educator 12 Comments

I’ve been collecting empty roller deodorant bottles for a little while now because i wanted to share a  favourite activity from my…
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Building with Nature…

Building with Nature…

by The Empowered Educator 9 Comments

With all the cyclone type weather and storms we have had over the past few weeks we have had a…
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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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