How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting creativity and self-expression
Craft Glue (PVA) provides children with the opportunity to explore their creativity through various art and craft activities. By using this glue, children can engage in hands-on experiences that allow them to express their ideas and emotions, fostering a sense of ownership over their creations.
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
This product encourages children to experiment and investigate different materials and techniques during play-based learning. As they use the glue in their projects, children can explore concepts such as adhesion and texture, promoting inquiry and problem-solving skills in a natural and engaging manner.
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
Set up an art station where children can freely use Craft Glue to create collages or mixed media art, encouraging exploration of different textures and materials.
Incorporate Craft Glue into a sensory play area where children can experiment with various items, such as paper, fabric, and natural materials, to create their own unique art pieces.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Organise a group project where children collaboratively create a large mural using Craft Glue, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
Encourage children to make their own storybooks by gluing pictures and drawings together, enhancing their storytelling and narrative skills through creative expression.
Provide a variety of recycled materials for children to construct models or sculptures using Craft Glue, fostering innovation and imaginative play.
Provocation Ideas
Introduce a themed craft session where children use Craft Glue to create decorations related to a seasonal event or cultural celebration, stimulating discussions about traditions and diversity.
Present children with a challenge to build a structure using Craft Glue and various materials, encouraging them to think critically about stability and design.
