Me kite, me rongo, me kōrero Mahuru Māori: Nurt...
Each year, Mahuru Māori offers us as kaiako a powerful opportunity to reflect on our practice and the role we play in revitalising te reo Māori. While the celebration is...
Me kite, me rongo, me kōrero Mahuru Māori: Nurt...
Each year, Mahuru Māori offers us as kaiako a powerful opportunity to reflect on our practice and the role we play in revitalising te reo Māori. While the celebration is...
Big Feelings in Little Bodies: Tips to Support ...
In early childhood, emotions can feel huge — from a scraped knee to a missed turn or a comforting hug. As kaiako, helping tamariki understand, express, and manage these big...
Big Feelings in Little Bodies: Tips to Support ...
In early childhood, emotions can feel huge — from a scraped knee to a missed turn or a comforting hug. As kaiako, helping tamariki understand, express, and manage these big...
Discover the Magic of Loose Parts and Heuristic...
Discover the Magic of Loose Parts & Heuristic Play in ECE Discover the power of simple objects to spark big learning, curiosity, and creativity in early childhood education. Open-ended, child-led,...
Discover the Magic of Loose Parts and Heuristic...
Discover the Magic of Loose Parts & Heuristic Play in ECE Discover the power of simple objects to spark big learning, curiosity, and creativity in early childhood education. Open-ended, child-led,...
Repurpose, Play, and Learn: Creative Formula Ti...
Looking for creative ways to turn empty formula tins into hands-on learning resources? Repurposing these tins not only reduces waste but also offers endless possibilities for tamariki to learn through...
Repurpose, Play, and Learn: Creative Formula Ti...
Looking for creative ways to turn empty formula tins into hands-on learning resources? Repurposing these tins not only reduces waste but also offers endless possibilities for tamariki to learn through...
Maramataka Māori: Exploring the Lunar Calendar ...
Maramataka is more than just a calendar—it’s a way of living in harmony with te taiao. By weaving this knowledge into ECE, we can help tamariki develop a sense of...
Maramataka Māori: Exploring the Lunar Calendar ...
Maramataka is more than just a calendar—it’s a way of living in harmony with te taiao. By weaving this knowledge into ECE, we can help tamariki develop a sense of...
Learning Through Matariki: A Time to Connect, R...
Matariki, the Māori New Year, is a time of renewal, reflection, and connection. More than just a seasonal event, Matariki reflects Māori ways of knowing, being, and doing, making it...
Learning Through Matariki: A Time to Connect, R...
Matariki, the Māori New Year, is a time of renewal, reflection, and connection. More than just a seasonal event, Matariki reflects Māori ways of knowing, being, and doing, making it...
Celebrating Diversity: A Journey Across The Pac...
Long, long ago, beneath a star filled sky, a child learns the stories of their ancestors; “These stars guided our people across the vast Pacific, from island to island, until...
Celebrating Diversity: A Journey Across The Pac...
Long, long ago, beneath a star filled sky, a child learns the stories of their ancestors; “These stars guided our people across the vast Pacific, from island to island, until...
Getting hands on with New Zealand Sign Language
In Aotearoa, we are privileged to have three official languages: Māori, English, and New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL). This presents kaiako with an incredible opportunity to enrich their classrooms with...
Getting hands on with New Zealand Sign Language
In Aotearoa, we are privileged to have three official languages: Māori, English, and New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL). This presents kaiako with an incredible opportunity to enrich their classrooms with...
Teaching Tamariki About ANZAC Day in New Zealand
Introducing our youngest tamariki to the significance of ANZAC Day is a meaningful way to begin fostering respect, understanding, and a sense of history. While some concepts may be too...
Teaching Tamariki About ANZAC Day in New Zealand
Introducing our youngest tamariki to the significance of ANZAC Day is a meaningful way to begin fostering respect, understanding, and a sense of history. While some concepts may be too...
Daylight Savings: Tips for Teachers
Daylight savings is just around the corner, signalling the transition into the cooler months and shorter daytime hours. Although only an hour difference, this change can wreak havoc on the...
Daylight Savings: Tips for Teachers
Daylight savings is just around the corner, signalling the transition into the cooler months and shorter daytime hours. Although only an hour difference, this change can wreak havoc on the...