These communication activities help children express their thoughts clearly and listen actively to others. Built around My Time, Our Place Outcome 5, they support language development, empathy, and collaboration. From storytelling games to discussion cards and creative writing prompts, these resources make communication fun and interactive. They’re ideal for group time, reflection circles, or literacy rotations in OSHC and classroom settings. As children practice sharing ideas and listening respectfully, they strengthen confidence and build essential life skills for future learning and relationships.
Helping Children Make Sense of the World We live in a world overflowing with information — from television and newspapers to YouTube, podcasts, and social media. For children, learning to analyse and question news builds essential critical-thinking skills that last a lifetime. The News Analysis Worksheet for Kids – 5 Ws & How Printable gives […]
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Empowering Creativity Through Open-Ended Printables for Kids Children love having a say in what they create. When you hand them an open-ended printable — something that begins with a prompt but ends with their imagination — you’re giving them agency, confidence, and ownership over their learning. That’s exactly what our “Choose Your Own” drawing printables
Children see the world differently when they’re outdoors — colours are brighter, sounds are layered, and imagination stretches in new directions. The Draw the Photograph – Creative Drawing Worksheet turns that sense of wonder into art. This printable invites kids to imagine what’s happening just outside the frame of a picture, encouraging observation, storytelling, and
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The Building Blocks of Creativity Art is how children make sense of the world — it’s observation, storytelling, and emotion wrapped into colour and form. The Free Elements of Art Worksheet for Kids introduces the seven core building blocks that make every artwork come alive: line, shape, colour, value, space, form, and texture. This printable
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