Resources
LINKS TO EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES FOR KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION & GAMES
https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parenting-and-child-care/parenting/learning-your-child-greatstart/greatstart-activities-learning-your-child
https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parenting-and-child-care/parenting/learning-your-child-greatstart
https://www.startingblocks.gov.au/at-home/reading-with-preschoolers/
https://education.abc.net.au/home#!/resources/-/all/F/all
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/
https://actf.com.au/education/content
https://www.littlejandbigcuz.com.au/
https://www.sesamestreet.org/games
https://www.starfall.com/h/
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=37
https://actf.com.au/education-programs/id/120/
https://actf.com.au/education-programs/id/147/
https://www.abc.net.au/abckids/early-education/
LINKS TO RECIPES AND COOKING IDEAS WITH KIDS
https://www.kidspot.com.au/kitchen/recipes/collections/classic-australian-recipes
https://www.pre-kpages.com/ideas-tips-cooking-preschoolers/
https://www.kidspot.com.au/kitchen/recipes/collections/cooking-with-kids
LINKS TO PLAY IDEAS THAT SUPPORT FINE-MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
https://teachpreschool.org/motor-skills-2/fine-motor-skills/
https://theimaginationtree.com/40-fine-motor-skills-activities-for-kids/
LINKS TO NATURE PLAY IDEAS AND WAYS TO KEEP CHILDREN BUSY OUTDOORS
https://natureplaysa.org.au/families/nature-play-downloads/
LINKS TO CRAFT RECIPES – LIKE MAKING PLAYDOUGH/GOOP ETC. AT HOME
https://happyhooligans.ca/category/crafts-for-kids/craft-recipes/
https://theimaginationtree.com/category/make/playrecipesmake/
https://www.kidspot.com.au/kitchen/recipes/collections/craft-and-science-recipes?page=2&q=
http://mybrownpaperpackages.com/7-best-homemade-craft-recipes/
LINKS TO DRAWING/PAINTING AND OTHER ART AND CRAFT IDEAS
https://teachpreschool.org/art-2/painting-in-preschool/
https://www.redtedart.com/preschool-crafts/
VIDEO LINKS TO FAMILIAR SONGS SUNG AT KINDY
HAPPY AS LARRY – Peter Combe – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjOvh_SKOXA
TADPOLE BLUES – Peter Combe – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgM20r6WnHI
MR. CLICKETTY CANE – Peter Combe – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZkwhDpJtVI
IF YOU’RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT – Barefoot Books – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71hqRT9U0wg
A-ROOT-CHA- CHA – The Learning Station – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X70OIJAZhE0&list=OLAK5uy_m249LuNi7XxsRy0yxnh40t1A6pVMk_mI8
ANTS GO MARCHING – Super Simple Songs – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S__fbCGwOM
FIVE GREEN AND SPECKLED FROGS – The Kiboomers – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziGG_L9C12o
HIGHWAY NUMBER ONE – Shenannigans – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndBlkINdXmU
5 COCONUTS ON A COCONUT TREE – Fanciscus Henri – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=da_CsuWxOAQ
FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS WITH EXERCISE- Mark D. Pencil and Friends – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwEuezWX-Qk
SLIPPERY FISH- Kinder Tunes – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXfTXCIXIq8
VIDEO LINKS TO FAMILIAR STORIES READ AT KINDY
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR – Eric Carle – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY
DEAR ZOO – Eric Carle – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rudDGRQ9QGA
HANDA’S SURPRISE – Ciep La Maquinista – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyIV_xYi0as
GIRAFFES CAN’T DANCE – Sanjib Malik – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZjsLK5vwNU
POSSUM MAGIC – Rockin Ree Ree Reads – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhLH6ZELEX4
WHO SANK THE BOAT – John Ramsden – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpFWuHSDFtQ
WE’RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT – Walker Books – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gyI6ykDwds
ELMER THE ELEPHANT – K8 Art14 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSo9fQmpZs0
WHERE IS THE GREEN SHEEP – Dave Edgreen – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDv0J9V4kRI
HOW THE BIRDS GOT THEIR COLOURS (Dreamtime Story) – Dave Edgren – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtRHtCa6GZ8
HOW THE KANGAROOS GOT THEIR TAILS (Dreamtime Story) – Dave Edgren – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSBEGg2X-iE
WHY KOALA HAS A STUMPY TAIL (Dreamtime Story) – August House/Story Cove – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itszep0duwI
LINKS TO VIDEOS ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD
https://www.natgeokids.com/au/
https://www.youtube.com/user/watchfreeschool/videos
https://kidworldcitizen.org/incredible-nature-documentaries-kids/
LINK TO COSMIC YOGA VIDEOS – to support gross motor body movements
