How this product aligns with the EYLF

Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
The Oakland Premium Chair provides a comfortable and supportive seating option for children, promoting their sense of wellbeing within the learning environment. By allowing children to choose where they sit, it fosters independence and encourages them to engage in various activities, whether it be reading, drawing, or socialising with peers.

Supporting participation in learning environments
This chair is designed to facilitate participation in group activities and discussions, as it can be easily moved to different areas of the classroom. Its size and design enable children to comfortably interact with their peers and educators, enhancing their engagement in collaborative learning experiences.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up a reading nook with the Oakland Premium Chair to create a cosy space where children can explore books independently or in small groups. Use the chair in a designated art area, allowing children to comfortably engage in creative activities like painting or drawing.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage role-play scenarios by incorporating the chair into a home corner, where children can simulate family interactions or community roles. Use the chair during storytelling sessions, allowing children to take turns sitting in it while sharing their stories or ideas with the group.

Provocation Ideas
Place the Oakland Premium Chair in a science exploration area to invite children to sit and observe experiments or nature observations, fostering curiosity and inquiry. Use the chair as a focal point for group discussions, prompting children to share their thoughts and feelings about various topics.