How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Oslo Square Table provides a versatile space for children to engage in collaborative play and inquiry-based learning. Its design allows for multiple children to gather around, fostering social interactions and cooperative learning experiences as they explore ideas and concepts together.

Building language, imagination, and social skills
The table serves as a central hub for group activities, encouraging conversations and storytelling among peers. As children share their thoughts and ideas while engaged in play, they develop their language skills and enhance their ability to express themselves creatively.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up the Oslo Square Table in the art area for collaborative creative projects, allowing children to work together on large-scale artworks.
Use the table in the reading corner to create a comfortable space for group storytelling sessions, promoting language development and social interaction.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to use the table for role-play scenarios, such as a café or shop, where they can practice communication and social skills.
Organise a science exploration day where children can gather around the table to conduct simple experiments, promoting inquiry and STEM learning.

Provocation Ideas
Place a variety of materials on the table, such as blocks or natural items, to inspire children to build and create, sparking their imagination and problem-solving skills.
Introduce themed props related to a current learning topic on the table, inviting children to engage in discussions and collaborative play based on their interests.