We’ve been busy getting ready for that ‘back to school’ time of the year. It’s rather a step back in…
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Early Childhood Programming Made Simple – Part 3 Analysis & Reflection
Welcome to Part 3 in my programming made simple series for educators and early childhood teachers! You can catch up by…
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Process V Product Craft in Early Education – Can we find a balance?
Every year in the early childhood field you can be sure that you will come across the process versus product…
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Recycled Play Series – DIY Baby & Toddler Toys
Welcome back to my current series ‘Recycled Play’. Regular readers of this blog will know that I have a…
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Stress & Anxiety in the Early Childhood Profession.
Being an early childhood educator is a rewarding role but take it from me – you really need to be…
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Crowns from Nature – Mess Free Sensory Fun
Regular readers will know how much I love to incorporate natural elements and hands on sensory experiences into our play…
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Early Childhood Programming Made Simple – Part 2 Using Observations Effectively
Welcome to Part 2 in my programming series for educators and early childhood teachers! If you missed Part 1 you…
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Interviewing new parents for your Family Day Care Service – 5 Top Tips to ensure your success!
One of the most important elements to running a successful and profitable home based child care service is the initial…
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Early Childhood Programming Made Simple but Effective – Part 1
Programming and planning is stressing a lot of early year’s educators out at the moment and that is unfortunate because…
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Children’s Handmade Gifts for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is upon us again here in Australia and I thought it would be nice to share a collection…
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Social & Emotional Skills – Strategies and Activities for Teachers
Children can have a difficult time understanding their emotions and the way certain events make them feel in the early…
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Sensory Painting for children – Exploring texture through art
I love to find ways to incorporate sensory learning into everyday children’s play and this simple salt paint activity is…
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