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5 Outdoor Music Activities for Early Years Classrooms
5 Outdoor Music Activities for Early Years Classrooms
  • art
April 24, 2024

5 Outdoor Music Activities for Early Years Classrooms

For toddlers and preschoolers, incorporating music into outdoor play can enhance sensory development, creativity, and...
Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide
Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide
  • art
April 15, 2021

Outdoor Classroom Planning Guide

Over 50 pages of great ideas, real world examples,strategies, inspirations and tips for realizing an...
SWIR: Strategies for Keeping Instructional Tools and Toys Safe
SWIR:  Strategies for Keeping Instructional Tools and Toys Safe
  • block play
July 15, 2020

SWIR: Strategies for Keeping Instructional Tools and Toys Safe

With new stringent sanitation standards in schools and child care centres, is the only safe option,...
What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
  • block play
May 27, 2019

What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials

Versatile open-ended materials are extremely valuable learning tools.  But specific play materials which may have...
Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!
Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!
  • furniture
March 22, 2018

Brand New, Unique Products from our Pre-Order Collection -- on SALE Now!

We've found brand new and unique products in Nuremberg and New York that we couldn’t...
Empathy Dolls: Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections
Empathy Dolls:  Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections
  • dolls
February 15, 2018

Empathy Dolls: Subtle Cues Provoke Deep Connections

Empathy dolls,through subtle naturalistic design cues create deep emotional connections for children or adults in...
6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age
6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age
  • blocks
November 6, 2017

6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age

Blocks can ignite STEM exploration not just in the early years.  From juniors to teens,...
#MYKOOLCLASSROOM Contest
#MYKOOLCLASSROOM  Contest
  • Contest
July 20, 2017

#MYKOOLCLASSROOM Contest

Share pictures of your early childhood learning or care space #MyKoolClassroom for a chance to...