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Together activities

Here you'll find suggested activities to encourage learning through play and parent engagement. The activities are based on key ideas from the Together messages to promote child development in the early years.

Find all activities below or use the search filters to find activities to support specific learning focuses. The planning a term program page explains each filter in more detail.

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Activities

Blowing bubbles
Children blowing bubbles
laughing babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Cardboard box play
Four brightly coloured cardboard boxes.
playing toddlers; preschoolers
Discovery bottles
An infant playing with a discover bottle
learning babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Discovery table
A parent and child at a table looking through a magnifying glass at a plant
looking babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Dramatic play – shopping fun
A child holding a plastic shopping basket containing fruits
reading toddlers; preschoolers
Environmental activities
A child and parent inspecting a plant together
playing babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Fun with food
A parent and child squeezing orange juice together
learning toddlers; preschoolers
Group time dancing and games
A group of children dancing together
belonging babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Group time songs
Parents and children sitting on the floor singing together using wooden instruments
singing babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Handprint welcome sign
A sign with painted handprints and welcome messages in various languages
belonging babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Healthy eating – snacktime
A parent helping her child cut up a banana in the kitchen
talking babies; toddlers; preschoolers
Height chart
A height chart ruler against a wall
reading toddlers; preschoolers

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