Outdoor experiences in early childhood education
8 November 2019
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A Mt Wellington Early Learning Service with a regional park in its backyard has developed a weekly nature-based programme
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8 November 2019
A Mt Wellington Early Learning Service with a regional park in its backyard has developed a weekly nature-based programme
8 November 2019
An innovative style of teaching and learning is helping to turn around the lives of students, particularly those considered at risk of dropping out of education
28 October 2019
The Puna works with children from five Porirua primary schools and individual secondary school students.
10 October 2019
Improving young people’s understanding of positive relationships and how to form their own healthy relationships
12 September 2019
Pervasive ableist attitudes have been identified by young disabled New Zealanders as the biggest barrier to their participation in schools and communities.
12 September 2019
‘Celebrating Being Us! Whakanuia Tō Āhua Ake!’ was the theme of Bullying-Free NZ Week this year
1 August 2019
Family Planning offers teachers a range of support and resources around the relationship and sexuality part of the curriculum.
27 June 2019
Every day offers the promise of outdoor adventures for children at Aspiring Beginnings Early Learning Centre in Wanaka.
17 June 2019
Trout, mihi and mai mai are all integrated into the learning environment at Oxford Kindergarten in Southland, where connections and links with the wider world a
4 June 2019
In New Zealand approximately 23,000 children and young people have a parent in prison. An early childhood teacher travelled to six countries
4 June 2019
The coordinator of a prison programme designed to help literacy, wellbeing and whānau connection discusses the Bedtime Stories programme.
4 June 2019
Manawatū’s Dads & Books programme aims to maintain connections between children and their fathers in prison, while also increasing literacy.
4 June 2019
A Central Otago primary school is releasing a teacher for a role similar to that of counsellors in secondary schools.
30 May 2019
Children at an early childhood education centre in Timaru are learning about growing produce and sharing the harvest with their families and the wider community
2 May 2019
Learning how to understand those who are different from oneself is at the heart of Te Awa School’s bullying prevention culture.
25 February 2019
Behind prison walls, a team of young men has created an award-winning resource to start conversations about an important issue.
11 February 2019
Preschoolers and their teachers are learning with each other through a shared interest in the world around them.
25 January 2019
By following their children’s interest in birds and bugs, kaiako at Picton Kindergarten are helping children learn about conservation, whanāungatanga and kaitia
25 January 2019
Research indicated confusion about ‘learning stories’ from parents and teachers, an ELC has changed its practice to meet the needs of its learning community.
6 December 2018
The messages young people see and hear about happiness can affect their mental health
21 November 2018
Kaiako talking about learning and thinking is helping children at Papakura West Kindergarten to become confident in their decision making.
12 November 2018
Waverley Kindergarten is focusing on including bicultural perspectives in their practice to better teach tamariki and whānau the taonga of te reo Māori.
25 October 2018
Nestled behind Arohanui and Harinui Early Learning Centres is Ngaherenui, a great forest where children explore, discover and connect with nature.
26 July 2018
Students’ voices came out loud and clear in this year’s Bullying-Free NZ multimedia competition
16 July 2018
A North Island early childhood service explains how Te Whāriki has helped them to reflect on and improve their whānau-focused practice.