Learning and Education

20 June 2026

Homeschooling Resources Australia: Early Learning Support for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers

A practical guide to homeschooling in Australia - state registration, learning approaches, top resources, and home learning activities for preschoolers and the early years.

Early learning program Parents and preschoolers in a guided Shichida class activity

19 June 2026

Learning and Education•Shichida News

How the Shichida Method Early Learning Program Helps Children Learn Faster and Smarter

Looking for an early learning program for kids? Learn how the Shichida Method helps children build memory, focus, confidence, creativity, problem-solving skills and a love of learning.

Pencil Control Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

10 June 2026

Learning and Education

Pencil Control Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers: From Scribbles to Writing

When your baby scribbles on paper, draws lines in sand, or makes marks with crayons, they are already beginning the journey toward writing. Read more to learn about the stages of pencil control and writing, with fun ideas to help your child practise!

Vocabulary games for kids, alphabet bead squares

1 June 2026

Literacy and Numeracy•Learning and Education

Vocabulary Games for Kids: Fun Ways to Build Language, Memory and Confidence

Developing a child's vocabulary is a cornerstone of their early learning adventures. From birth, children begin to learn the words that will help them communicate with the world, and parents play a vital role in facilitating that growth. Read more now!

Open Ended Questions for Preschoolers: Get Kids Talking

26 May 2026

Learning and Education•Problem Solving and Cognitive Skills

Open Ended Questions for Preschoolers: Get Kids Talking

Open ended questions for preschoolers invite young children to think, reflect, and express ideas in their own words. Open ended questions are one of the most accessible and powerful cognitive enrichment tools for parents. Regular use of these types of questions builds cognitive flexibility, language development, and independent thinking. Read more now!

Early childhood educator teaching colours with flashcards - visual tracking activities

10 May 2026

Child Development•Learning and Education

Visual Learning for Kids: Easy Visual Tracking Activities

Visual learning is one of the earliest ways children make sense of the world around them. It helps build reading readiness, problem-solving, movement, communication, and growing confidence.

children-learning-with-adults - positional language activities

8 May 2026

Learning and Education•Literacy and Numeracy

Positional Language Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Explore fun positional language activities for toddlers and preschoolers. Discover how spatial concept games build measuring, sorting, and early maths skills for school readiness.

How to Make Learning English Fun for Kids with Games & Songs

6 May 2026

Learning and Education•Play and Games

How to Make Learning English Fun for Kids with Games & Songs

Discover fun ways to teach young kids English using games, songs, storytelling, and creative activities that improve vocabulary, confidence, and language skills.

toddlers picking up small objects through guided play

22 April 2026

Child Development•Learning and Education

How Guided Play Supports Early Childhood Learning

Guided play is a learning approach where children lead the activity while adults provide subtle support to encourage discovery and growth. It balances child autonomy letting your child choose how they explore with adult scaffolding.