How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Sensory Circular Infinity Mirror invites children to explore visual perception and sensory experiences through play. As they engage with the mirror, children can investigate reflections and light, fostering curiosity and inquiry-based learning that aligns with their natural desire to explore their environment.

Encouraging wellbeing, comfort, and independence
This product provides a calming and enchanting sensory experience, which can help children feel secure and relaxed in their learning environment. By offering a space for quiet reflection and exploration, the infinity mirror supports children’s emotional wellbeing and encourages independent exploration of sensory stimuli.

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 sensory corner featuring the infinity mirror alongside other calming resources to create a relaxing space for children to retreat to when they need a break.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to describe what they see in the mirror, promoting language development and imaginative storytelling as they create narratives around their reflections.
Invite children to experiment with different light sources around the mirror to observe how it changes the visual effects, integrating early STEM concepts into their play.

Provocation Ideas
Use the infinity mirror as a starting point for discussions about reflections and light, prompting children to share their thoughts and questions about these concepts.
Encourage children to create their own artwork inspired by the visual effects of the mirror, allowing for creative expression and exploration of different materials.