Lying beneath the shade of a tree, feeling the texture of bark, listening to waves… share some quality time in nature during the first year of your baby’s life with our ‘25 Things to do with children in nature before they turn 1’.
Year Level: Early Years
Searching for Wattle, Pea Flower and Gumnut Babies, treading softly around Mushroom Babies… Discover the magic of the Australian bush with your family with our ‘How to be a Gumnut Baby – classic adventures for modern childhood’
Inspired by the work of Australian artist and author, May Gibb
Year Level: Early Years
Searching for tadpoles, imitating birds, sprouting seeds, catching bugs… encourage your children outside into the sensory world of play with our ’49 Things to do before you’re 5′
Snorkelling at the beach, cooking damper over a campfire, playing in a creek, digging for worms… inspire your children to venture into the outdoors with our ’51 Things to do before you’re 12′
Bush walk amongst wildflowers, go whale watching, listen to koalas, plant seasonal vegies…welcome sunshine that spring brings with our list of ’25 Things to do in Spring’.
Splash in puddles, listen for frogs, build a cubby, discover fungi in the forest… venture into the wintery landscape with our list of ’25 Things to do in Winter’
Rockpool discoveries, summer fruit harvests, early morning bushwalks, balmy evenings by the water… get set for a summer of outdoor play with our list of 25 Things to do in Summer!
Falling leaves, rain play, marshmallows by the fire… embrace the arrival of cooler seasons and get outdoors with our list of 25 Things to do in Autumn.
50 curriculum connections for loose parts investigations.
Each one provides a springboard for further learning.
Subject Area: Loose Parts
50 loose parts-inspired play investigations and activities linked to the Early Years Learning Framework.
Year Level: Early Years
Subject Area: Loose Parts