Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. In the early years, a lot of children can be naturally ego-centric. They may think mostly about themselves…
The eight Aboriginal Ways of Learning is a learning framework that we use at Deadly Kindy to share Aboriginal knowledge authentically and productively with students. It also allows teachers to…
Routines are a great way to help your little ones learn. They can help give children a sense of security and help them develop self-discipline. Knowing what’s going to happen…
In the first five years, children experience an incredible amount of brain development. So, the quality of a child’s early experiences is actually more of a benefit to their ability…
Play time is not just for fun anymore. It's also an important part of how children explore, make sense of the world, express their curiosity and develop their imagination. Play-based…
If you’ve been looking at early learning centres for your jarjums or gundoos lately you’ve probably come across the phrase ‘fine motor skills’ quite a bit. Lots of early learning…
Lots of parents naturally feel a bit of hesitation around sending their three year old off to a kindergarten program. After all, three years old is still such a young…
Enrolling your jarjum in an early learning centre can be a stressful experience. If your jarjum hasn’t spent much time apart from you it can be difficult to say goodbye…
Enrolling in kindy can be a big step, not only for little ones but parents too. It’s an exciting time, but it can also be a little daunting. But there’s…
Culture is central to a child’s individuality, identity, sense of belonging and success in lifelong learning. To support the identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander jarjums and gundoos and…
