We think yes! Here’s how you can use them to help your students to flourish academically and personally In today’s primarily digital world, the idea of a paper diary might seem obsolete, especially for students who rely heavily on their devices. With our 2026 standard and customised student diary range now available for pre-order, you … Read more
We did the research about the benefits of multilingual teaching and learning, and how it can be a gamechanger in your classrooms (you can read our article here). From boosting brain power to helping students feel included and proud of their heritage, this free to download Languages Word Wall Kit is a simple and effective … Read more
We absolutely love hearing about your teaching experiences in the classroom, and therefore wanted to create a space where you can share your Term One highlights! Please comment below with any anecdotes, tips, or motivational tricks that might help other educators make the best of the terms to come! Want to maximise your relaxation time … Read more
While the 2025 Australian Federal Election is yet to be called, the race to the polls has well and truly begun. It is likely that students and their families are seeing campaign material and speaking about what the upcoming election could mean. It is also likely that they are not, and students don’t understand the … Read more
We understand that our teachers want to create a comfortable, inviting classroom environment, but that sometimes budgets can be tight. That is why we designed these free, simple, universal classroom posters, charts, and resources that you can easily download and print, ready to be pinned up and filled in! Helpful Tip: Print at A3 size … Read more
In our relationships, there is one fundamental factor that drives motivation: trust. It helps us to take risks and strive for challenging goals, fostering a sense of safety that encourages open communication and collaboration. Author Stephen R. Covey states: “Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. … Read more
Reading is one of the most critical skills a child will learn in primary school. It forms the foundation for learning across all subjects and plays a pivotal role in language development, cognitive growth, and emotional intelligence. As educators, it’s essential to encourage regular reading habits from an early age. One highly effective tool … Read more
I fondly remember the chaos of my days in Early Childhood, where every day brought a whirlwind of laughter and learning. One of our challenges as educators was gently stopping our younger children from wanting to share food. While it was a wonderful act of kindness, the children didn’t understand allergies and anaphylaxis. Their tiny … Read more
Sacrifice involves denying ourselves in both small and significant ways for a greater purpose. It means giving time, energy, and resources to help those in need, spending time assisting others and putting others’ needs before our own. Sacrifice is often portrayed as a grand gesture in blockbuster movies, where characters give up something significant—often their … Read more
Early Years educators know all too well about the importance of the safety of children in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings. Recent updates to the National Quality Framework (NQF) aim to reinforce safety standards across Australia. The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) released a comprehensive review in December 2023 focusing … Read more
