Nursery Rhymes are a great way to have fun with your baby or little one. Children love them and they are great for their learning and development. From words, to maths, to body movements, Nursery Rhymes offer it all. Even singing just two or three times a day can make a big difference in building […]
We love Country is a book about exploring Country using our senses.Join Nanna and her grandchildren as they share their connection to Country. Written and illustrated in Lutruwita/Tasmania, it features native animals and plants and places that may feel familiar. Screech and Scratch, two yellow-tailed black cockatoos can be spotted throughout the story. Can you
Welcome to our new Maxi Visits video series! Join Maxi as he visits places for fun, learning, health and development.
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During Term 1 2022, we ran a series of videos for families to join Launching into Learning activities from home. These sessions are a great opportunity to sing, move and listen to stories with your child. Each episode goes for approximately 20 minutes and will provide you with ideas, activities and songs! You will need
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Welcome to our new Playing Together video series of fun, play-based learning ideas to do with your child. A few minutes playing together each day builds your child’s brain! Peek-a-boo What you need Tea towel or small blanket. What to do Use the tea towel to cover your own head and play peek-a-boo. Take turns
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Making and listening to sounds is a great way to tune little ears into different noises. It’s never too early to play sound games. Your baby, toddler or 5 year old can all have fun. Playing with sounds will get your kids ready for reading and writing at school. All you need is a box, some pots and pans and a silly voice!
Roll, jump, crawl, climb, throw, hop – there are lots of fun ways for kids to move! Being active is particularly important when kids are young. Movement helps to build the coordination, muscles and balance children need to set them up for life. All kinds of activities help kids develop movement skills including: Climbing at
Did you know you can borrow a book from home? It is also free to do it! Discover eBooks and audiobooks for all ages – from Noni the Pony to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! All you need is a current library membership. You can sign up to get a card in person at your
Talking, reading and playing from birth helps to build connections in your child’s brain. It also helps your child to learn new words. It might feel strange at first, especially if they are a baby. But all these moments add up to make a big difference! You don’t need fancy equipment. Your child’s best toy
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