Early childhood education programs

To help save you some time (and money) I'm sharing some free Educator Resources for your Early Childhood Program.

The Empowered Educator - Writing Engaging and Useful Newsletters for Parents

If you are familiar with the Walker Learning Approach, then you are no doubt also familiar with writing a Statement of Intent. This fortnightly planning document is vital to the success of your play-based learning program. Check out this blog post to see how we write ours.

If you would like to create an engaging and effective learning environment and confidently plan learning experiences that perfectly match the cognitive development of each child in your class, this blog post on play schemas is for you. Understanding play schemas and being able to pinpoint the ones your students are developing is critical to the success of your early childhood classroom.

Physics in Kindergarten? Absolutely! This is why play is so important in Early Childhood Education! How else could children begin to have a...

This template can be used to show how a child benefits from playing with blocks. Blocks are open-ended play materials; there is no right or wrong way...

Interest Areas or "Learning Centers" are specific physical spaces in an early childhood learning environment where interest based activities can be arranged for the children to explore. In each section you will find helpful resources, supply lists, and pr