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Welcome to the Spirit of Childhood Foundation
Visit Spirit of Childhood Blog - Playschool for Parents...January 2010
The aim of the foundation is to create an Australia where every child is loved, nurtured, safe and secure so that they can reach their full physical, emotional, social and intellectual potential.
Spirit of Childhood run innovative programs for professionals, early childhood workers and parents to strengthen the early parent-child bonds, build parenting skills and support the understanding of the developmental stages of early childhood.
Playgroup NSW Inspir=Ed "Connecting Parents and Children through Creativity" Collaborative Report
Inspir=Ed June 2010 NEWSLETTER - NSW Teachers Federation, Collaborative Program Playgroup NSW
Inspir=Ed September 2009 NEWSLETTER...Innovative parent-child education...in this issue
- Increased Creative Play... Improved Parenting Skills
- Kid’s Eating Healthy Foods
- Building Resilience at Bunjum Aboriginal Co-Op
- Strengthening Relationships
- Providing Skills for Calmer Parenting, and more...
Media and information
Inspir=Ed "Making a Difference" - the successful Parent-Child Program at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation on YouTube
- http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl0zg5XDFg0
Inspir=Ed Making a Difference DVD Four short films about
the Inspir=Ed Program at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation and the Mt
Warning Pre-School plus extended interviews with staff and parents at
Tharawal. $30 incl. p&p |
Inspir=Ed Parents' Guide Pregnancy to Year One plus instructional DVD by Thanh Cherry and Jane Hanckel; $35 incl. p&p |
Creative Play for Your Baby Creative Play and Toy Projects for 3 Months-2 Years (Paperback) By Christopher Clouder and Janni Nicol $35 incl. p&p |
Creative Play for Your Toddler Creative Play and Toy Projects for Toddlers (Paperback) By Christopher Clouder and Janni Nicol $35 incl. p&p |
Pregnancy to Year One
A complete kit of activities and instructions to guide parents through the maze of parenting from Pregnancy and the first year. Includes parenting guide and DVD, rose quartz handcrafted wooden teething ring, natural flannel cotton “Angel Pouch” doll, pure silk, cotton muslin and merino fleece angel. Price: AU$275
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Year One to Three
A comprehensive kit of developmentally appropriate activities for the 1 - 3 year old child. Includes "First Friend" doll, beautiful handcrafted wooden toys, woollen felt animals, silk and pure merino fleece. Price: AU$275
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Year Three to Five
A comprehensive kit of developmentally appropriate activities for the 3 - 5 year old child. Includes 100% beeswax modelling material, beeswax crayons, handcrafted wooden car, wooden toys and the handcrafted "Star" doll. Price: AU$275
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Year Five to Seven
A comprehensive kit of developmentally appropriate activities for the 5 - 7 year old child. Includes the ready for school 'Playmate' doll, wooden blocks, beeswax crayons and modelling materials for essential creative play. Price: AU$275
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Inspir=Ed's Indigenous Children's Program helps 'Close the Gap'
Inspir=Ed Save the Children Media Release
Inspir=Ed Spirit of Childhood Parent-Child Program at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation
