How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Avoca Rattan Lowline Storage Unit serves as a functional piece that encourages children to engage in play-based learning. By providing a designated space for books and educational resources, it fosters an environment where children can explore, inquire, and interact with materials that stimulate their curiosity and imagination.
Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
This storage unit contributes to a comfortable learning environment, allowing children to access resources independently. Its design promotes a sense of ownership and responsibility, as children learn to organise their materials and create inviting spaces for reading and collaborative play.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas
Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Create a reading nook by placing the Avoca Rattan Lowline Storage Unit alongside seating options, encouraging children to select books independently. Use the unit to display thematic resources, promoting exploration and inquiry around specific topics.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to use the storage unit as a base for dramatic play, transforming it into a shop or café where they can role-play various scenarios. Organise a storytelling session where children can sit around the unit, sharing their favourite stories and using props stored within.
Provocation Ideas
Set up a provocation with various books and materials on the storage unit, inviting children to create their own stories or illustrations based on what they discover. Use the unit to introduce a new theme or topic, encouraging children to explore and engage with the resources provided.
