How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
Kids on Stage Charades encourages children to engage in imaginative play, allowing them to explore different roles and scenarios. Through this interactive game, children can express their ideas and thoughts creatively, fostering a sense of curiosity and inquiry as they act out various topics.

Building language, imagination, and social skills
This game promotes the development of language and communication skills as children articulate their thoughts and ideas while acting out different scenarios. By participating in group play, children also enhance their social skills, learning to collaborate, negotiate, and share their ideas with peers.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up a dedicated drama corner where children can use Kids on Stage Charades to act out stories or scenarios, encouraging collaborative play and language development. Integrate the game into a literacy area by using the topic cards as prompts for storytelling sessions.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Organise a charades tournament where children can take turns acting out and guessing, fostering teamwork and communication. Use the category spinner to create themed days, such as animals or transportation, to inspire focused play and discussion.

Provocation Ideas
Introduce the game during group time as a way to explore emotions and expressions, prompting children to act out different feelings. Encourage children to create their own charades cards based on their interests, promoting creativity and personal expression.