How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Mega Multi Active Sports Kit provides a diverse range of equipment that encourages children to engage in active play. Through exploration and experimentation with the various sports items, children can develop their physical skills while fostering curiosity and inquiry about movement, balance, and coordination.
Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
This sports kit promotes physical activity, which is essential for children’s overall wellbeing. By participating in active play, children can enhance their gross motor skills, build confidence in their abilities, and develop a sense of independence as they navigate different sports and games.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
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 a designated active play area where children can freely explore the sports kit, encouraging them to engage in physical activities that promote movement and coordination.
Incorporate the kit into a physical education program, allowing children to learn the fundamentals of various sports through guided play.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Organise a mini-Olympics where children can use different items from the kit to participate in various sports, fostering teamwork and friendly competition.
Create obstacle courses using the wobble board, bean bags, and soft balls, encouraging children to navigate challenges that enhance their balance and coordination skills.
Use the catch cups and jumping beans for a game that promotes hand-eye coordination and counting skills as children aim to catch the beans in their cups.
Provocation Ideas
Introduce a storytelling session where children can create narratives around the sports equipment, such as imagining they are athletes or characters in a sporting event.
Encourage children to design their own games using the various items in the kit, prompting discussions about rules, teamwork, and strategy.
