How this product aligns with the EYLF
Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
The Dantoy Tiny Biobased Dinner Gift Set supports children’s wellbeing by providing them with age-appropriate, safe, and functional feeding equipment. Using this set during mealtimes encourages children to develop independence as they learn to manage their own eating experiences, fostering a sense of comfort and familiarity in their environment.
Promoting connection with the natural world
This product is made from 100% recycled bioplastic derived from sugarcane, which introduces children to sustainable practices and the importance of caring for the environment. By incorporating this dinner set into daily routines, educators can engage children in discussions about recycling and the natural materials used in their everyday lives, promoting a deeper connection with the world around them.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world.
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
Set up a designated mealtime area where children can use the dinner set to practice self-feeding and social skills during snack or lunch times.
Create a nature-themed dining experience where children can explore the concept of sustainability while using the biobased dinner set.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage imaginative play by setting up a pretend café or restaurant where children can use the dinner set to serve meals to their peers.
Incorporate the dinner set into a sensory play activity, allowing children to explore different food textures and tastes while using their own plates and cutlery.
Provocation Ideas
Introduce a discussion about where food comes from and how it is served, using the dinner set as a visual aid to spark curiosity and inquiry.
Provide materials for children to create their own menus or recipes, integrating the dinner set as a tool for role-playing their culinary creations.







