Understanding the Journey: A Guide to Developmental Milestones in your Kinderloop

by KinderloopPosted in Hints and tips, KinderloopTagged developmentalmilestones, early childhood, early education, early years, early years documentation, EYLF documentation, kinderloop

What are Developmental Milestones? The Early Years Framework (EYLF) provides educators with a guide to assess young children’s development, using developmental milestones. Understanding developmental milestones helps educators identify gaps and support children effectively. However, the EYLF emphasizes that each child’s learning is unique and progresses differently. Instead of using the developmental milestones as rigid checklists, […]

Programming and Planning in your Kinderloop: Part 1-The Planning Cycle

by KinderloopPosted in Hints and tips, KinderloopTagged early childhood, early years, early years documentation, educator, eylf, EYLF documentation, planning, planning cycle, programming

We asked our in-house Ed Leader to explain what a planning cycle might look like in your Kinderloop. Here is what she said… Here at Kinderloop, our aim is to empower educators to use their Kinderloop in a way that captures their pedagogy whilst supporting them to simplify their documentation. We give you the tools […]

Meet the Educators behind Kinderloop’s new Custom Planning Feature!

by KinderloopPosted in UncategorizedTagged customplanning, early childhood, early education, early years documentation, EYLF documentation, EYLF reporting, kinderloop, planning, programming

Have you explored Kinderloop’s wonderful new Custom Planning feature yet? If you have, we hope that you like the look of it and have had a chance to play around with it and remember, we are always here and happy to help with any planning questions you might have! Our team has been hard at […]

Meet Kinderloop’s new Custom Planning Feature

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, Hints and tips, UncategorizedTagged early childhood, early education, early years, early years documentation, educator, eylf, EYLF documentation, EYLF programming, EYLF reporting, kinderloop, planning

You may have noticed that your planning area looks a little different from a few days ago. Kinderloop has listened to your requests and have been frantically working behind the scenes to present to you our new Custom Planning feature! What is Custom Planning? At Kinderloop HQ, through feedback received from different service providers and […]

What on earth is a Schema?

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, UncategorizedTagged behaviour, behaviour in children, behaviour patterns, early years, early years educator, EYFS documentation, eylf, EYLF documentation, kinderloop, schemas

Educator’s who know the secret of Schemas are on to something big. They can observe a child at play and notice a pattern where others may just see the behaviour (behaviour that on the surface, ermmm, may not always be great). Because these knowledgable Educator’s can recognise certain patterns, they’re then able to see opportunities […]

Meet our Educators: Rebecca Valentine – Inner Bloom Family Daycare

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, UncategorizedTagged child care teacher, communication, early education, early years educator, educator, engagement, EYLF documentation, EYLF reporting

We’re chatting to Bec Valentine, whose nature-based daycare is clearly run with lashings of love, a whole lot of passion, and endless influences from mother nature! Read on! Q – Before you opened your family daycare you’d previously been a teacher. What inspired you to make the change to early childhood education? A – It […]

Meet our Educators: Louise Shaw – Lou’s Family Daycare

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, UncategorizedTagged child care teacher, communication, early education, early years educator, educator, engagement, EYLF documentation, EYLF reporting

Q – What is the best thing about working with little people? A – I don’t see it this way – as a Family Day Care Educator I see it as working with the family as a whole. I like to understand a family’s circumstances, their reasons for care, cater towards their needs as a whole. […]

How to smash assessment and rating #101

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, Hints and tipsTagged Assessment & Rating, early childhood, early years documentation, EYLF documentation, EYLF reporting

In September 2020, one of our valued customers, Gerringong Coastal Cottage Early Learning Centre, received exciting news regarding the results of the assessment & rating process their service had recently undergone… they’d been awarded an EXCEEDING rating. For anyone who has been through this experience, you’ll know that the process can be tense and stressful […]

Meet our Educators: Sally Cook – Footsteps Early Learning Centre

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, UncategorizedTagged child care teacher, communication, early education, early years educator, educator, engagement, EYLF documentation, EYLF reporting

Q – What is the best thing about working with little people? A – One of my favourite aspects of working with little people is what they teach and remind me of everyday; to find wonder and excitement in everyday life. To be an active participant life. To learn something new everyday. Ask for help when […]

The Power of Community

by KinderloopPosted in Articles, UncategorizedTagged collaboration, community, community walls, early years, early years educator, EYFS documentation, eylf, EYLF documentation, kinderloop

Kinderloop has long held a vision. We see a future of collaborative ideas shared between our much-loved Educators. No matter where they are in this wide world. Irrelevant of the role they play within the Early Learning sector. Educators can work together to drive passion, ignite inspiration and wildly encourage each other… through the simple […]

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