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Learning through everyday activities

Here are some ideas to help children learn through everyday activities in the home. This resource is part of the Learning in the home set. See the resource carousel below for more. 

A tamariki helping her tāua hang washing on a clothes rack.

Children learn through everyday activities

Everyday activities like cooking meals, getting dressed, and helping to sort the washing are great opportunities for learning.

When children help, they learn to make a valued contribution to their family. Helping can give children a feeling of confidence.

Talking with your child during everyday activities helps their language develop and helps them learn about the world around them.

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Everyday activities like cooking meals, getting dressed, and helping to sort the washing are great opportunities for children's learning. Here are some ideas to help children learn through everyday activities in the home. This resource is part of the “Learning in the home” set. See the resource carousel for more.

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