How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Small Foldable Rectangle Seagrass Basket serves as a versatile storage solution that can facilitate play-based learning by providing children with a designated space to organise and access materials. By encouraging children to tidy up and manage their resources, the basket promotes independence and responsibility within their learning environment.
Promoting connection with the natural world
Made from seagrass, this basket offers children an opportunity to engage with natural materials, fostering an appreciation for the environment. By incorporating such items into their play and learning spaces, educators can enhance children’s understanding of sustainability and the importance of natural resources.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas
Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Use the basket to store art supplies, allowing children to easily access materials for creative projects.
In the reading corner, place the basket to hold books, encouraging children to select and return items independently.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to use the basket in dramatic play scenarios, such as a market stall or a picnic setup, to enhance their imaginative play.
Incorporate the basket into a sorting activity where children classify natural items like leaves and stones, promoting inquiry and exploration.
Provocation Ideas
Set up a nature exploration station with the basket, inviting children to collect and display natural materials they find outdoors.
Use the basket to create a sensory play area filled with various textures, encouraging children to explore through touch and discussion.











