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Deadly Kindies announces partnership with local health services

Deadly Kindies announces partnership with local health services
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Play-based learning is a fundamental approach to early childhood education that fosters a child’s natural curiosity and love for discovery. It provides an enjoyable way for kindy kids to engage with the world around them while developing critical cognitive, social, and emotional skills.

Fostering Cognitive Development

Through play, children experiment, solve problems, and develop creativity. Whether they’re building with blocks, solving puzzles, or engaging in imaginative play, they’re learning how to think critically and approach challenges from different perspectives.

– Sarah, Queensland Teacher

This hands-on exploration helps children grasp new concepts more effectively, making complex ideas, like numbers and letters, easier to understand.

Building Social and Emotional Skills

Play-based learning also encourages social interaction, which is vital at this stage. Children learn to share, cooperate, and communicate with others, helping them build friendships and develop empathy. These interactions promote emotional growth, allowing kids to express themselves and manage their feelings in a supportive environment.

Jarjums creating mock food with play doh

Encouraging a Lifelong Love of Learning

Perhaps one of the most important benefits of play-based learning is that it makes learning fun. When children enjoy what they’re doing, they’re more likely to engage and retain information. This positive experience with education lays the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning, giving kindy kids a strong start in their schooling journey.

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We acknowledge the many Goori Nations whose territories we live and work across in South East Queensland, and the territories of all our regional partners. We honour Our Ancestors and those who have walked before us in paving the way.

This website contains images, names, and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have passed away. With permission from their families, we have continued to use their images to acknowledge and honour their contributions in making our communities healthy and strong.

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