Play Matters for Parents too!
Play Matters Australia is excited to announce that we have been selected as one of seven partner...
Fostering Cultural Connection Through Play
How a group of parents are passing on language, culture, and traditions to their children.
Transitioning from 'Plastic Fantastic' to Nature-Based Play Spaces
‘Plastic fantastic’ is a colloquial term commonly used in the early childhood sector to refer to...
Incorporating Music into Calming and Sleeping Routines
Using gentle music and songs can be a great way to help children relax. You can use lullabies,...
Dress-Up Play: A Portal to an Alternate Universe!
Dress-up play creates the opportunity for a child to design their own story and become anything...
Music Play for Early Literacy and Numeracy
Music is a great way to provide young children with opportunities to develop their literacy and...
The Benefits of Messy Play
Children naturally use their senses to explore their environment. While the five senses – taste,...