How this product aligns with the EYLF
Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
The Giant Premium Outdoor Cushion provides a comfortable and inviting space for children to relax and engage in play. Its durable design allows for outdoor use, promoting physical activity and social interaction while ensuring children feel secure and at ease in their environment.
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The cushion can be used as a versatile element in various play scenarios, encouraging children to explore their creativity and engage in imaginative play. By incorporating the cushions into different learning areas, educators can facilitate open-ended experiences that stimulate inquiry and collaborative play among children.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas
Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Create a comfortable reading nook outdoors using the cushions to encourage quiet time and independent reading.
Set up a collaborative art space where children can use the cushions as seating while they create and share their artwork.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Use the cushions as part of an obstacle course, promoting physical activity and gross motor skills as children navigate around them.
Incorporate the cushions into role-play scenarios, such as a café or a picnic, allowing children to use their imagination and develop social skills.
Provocation Ideas
Introduce the cushions during a storytelling session, inviting children to sit comfortably while they listen and engage with the narrative.
Encourage children to explore different ways to arrange the cushions, fostering problem-solving skills and spatial awareness as they create their own play spaces.
