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No images? Click here Explore Early Childhood Australia’s broad range of resources that highlight the importance of STEAM in early childhood education. Designed to inspire educators and families, these resources offer practical strategies for integrating STEAM into learning programs, fostering creativity, enhancing self-expression and enriching children's learning experiences. ECA Essentials: Music in Early ChildhoodThis book is recommended for educators, teachers, and families of young children who want to learn how to incorporate music into their time with children. This can include adding songs or music to daily routines or developing a new musical program grounded in strong research. Both emerging and established educators can benefit from the diverse range of suggested learning experiences in this book, enhancing their understanding of music and teaching methods. STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics professional learning packageThis professional learning package is designed as a starting point for educators to learn more about the STEAM curriculum areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. Box of Provocations for Our EarthECA’s Box of Provocations for Our Earth will help educators carefully embed sustainable practice into their early learning setting, teaching children to restore, preserve and nurture the natural world. They have been written by experts in the fields of sustainability and nature pedagogy, sharing multiple perspectives and multiple voices to provide rich perspectives and question your everyday professional doing and thinking. ECA Essentials: Sustainability in Early ChildhoodThis book is recommended for anyone who works with children from birth to eight years of age. It starts by looking at the big picture and exploring key changes in thinking over time. It also offers both theoretical and pedagogical insights as foundational for engaging with sustainability and encourages critical reflection and action steps for change in your service and challenges you to step forward on all sustainability fronts robustly. Music in early childhood (2-part series)This module explores music as an integral and vibrant part of a child’s family, community and culture, highlighting its role as a powerful tool for learning and development. Written by Dr Amanda Niland, it offers an engaging examination of the foundations of music, the concept of 'musicking,' and essential musical skills for both educators and children. Curated Quality- Assured Resources |