Australia is home to so many fascinating birds, many of them which can be found in your backyard. Birds are such magnificent creatures, they can fly, build nests and some travel thousands of kms to migrate during certain seasons. We love learning about birds at bush playgroup so we’ve developed this bird themed nature learning resource pack to help your…
Caring for your mental health and well-being is more important than ever so we have designed a set of 10 beautifully hand illustrated Australian themed nature mindfulness downloable cards to practice being present and mindful in nature. Connecting to nature means more than just being outside. It’s a process of slowing down to calm to the mind, relax the body…
World Environment Day is on the 5th June and the theme for 2021 is ecosystem restoration. Have you ever explored your local ecosystem? It may be a creek, river, ocean or another waterway and although we can’t be together in person this World Environment Day, we do believe in taking action for a greener and more sustainable future for our…
Maths shouldn’t be restricted to inside the classroom. In fact, the outdoors provides a rich and unique, hands on learning environment for maths. There are opportunities to develop, practice and apply maths understandings absolutely everywhere! The rich and varied natural environment in particular is abundant with many valuable ways to explore maths concepts. There are many benefits to taking learning…
Did you know that there are seven seasons in the Kulin Nation season calendar? January and February are the dry seasons of Biderap. During the months of Biderap the weather is hot and dry, the Bowat (tussock-grass) is long and dry, female Common Brown butterflies are flying, and the stars are high in the south at sunrise. We’ve created a…
Are you ready to go rock pooling this summer? Rock pooling is probably one of our favourite activities to do with the kids and the great thing is that’s it’s suitable for both young and old! Go on a rock pool explore with our stunning new set of 24 rock pool ID cards which have been hand illustrated and painted…
We all need to become guardians of the land and there are many ways that you can help look after the planet. This bush kinder nature learning program has been developed by a team of primary school teachers, early childhood editors and forest school leaders to teach you all about Australian birds, both land and water. You will receive: A15…
The early year’s edition of our Little Wild Blossoms Bush Kinder program has been developed for early childhood educators to use for either remote learning, at their centres or for bush kinder programs. It is an incredibly valuable resource for use with families who have young children. Our nature-based program embeds rich, sensory play and inquiry centred learning experiences. These…
Are you ready to go on a bug hunt?! Searching for bugs when outdoors with your child brings hours of exploration and delight and these beautifully illustrated cards include 20 common bugs that you can find in your backyard or on a bushwalk in Australia. These bug hunt downloadable and printable cards are a fun way for you to connect…
We all need to become guardians of the land and there are many ways that you can help look after the planet. This bush kinder nature learning program has been developed by a team of primary school teachers, early childhood educators and forest school leaders to teach you all about our environment and how to care for the land. You…