How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Atlantic Medium Trike encourages children to engage in active play, promoting exploration and physical activity. As they ride, children naturally experiment with balance, speed, and direction, fostering a sense of inquiry about their physical capabilities and the environment around them.

Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
Riding the trike supports children in developing their gross motor skills and coordination, which are essential for physical wellbeing. The design allows for comfortable use, enabling children to gain confidence in their abilities and fostering a sense of independence as they navigate their surroundings.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up a designated outdoor area where children can freely ride the trike, encouraging physical activity and social interaction. Incorporate a traffic-themed area with signs and cones to enhance understanding of road safety while riding.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Organise a trike relay race to promote teamwork and cooperation among children, enhancing their social skills. Create obstacle courses using soft materials that children can navigate while riding the trike, encouraging problem-solving and physical coordination.

Provocation Ideas
Introduce a storytelling session where children can share their experiences of riding the trike, fostering language development and imaginative play. Use the trike as a prop in role-play scenarios, allowing children to explore different narratives and social interactions.