Activity summary
At this activity station children have the opportunity to role-play situations where they can provide care. This station is one of six in our Look for the Helpers series that are perfect for setting up for drop-off time or after lunch to scaffold child-centred exploration and learning.
Activity type
- Imagination
Activity guides and printables
Activity details
Curriculum Mapping
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children Have A Strong Sense Of Identity - Children learn to interact in relation to others with care, empathy and respect.
Skills: Literacy, SEL
Resources Required
- Dress-up clothes for emergency workers, vets, doctors, nurses or others
- Coloured material to make costumes
- Pretend play equipment, i.e. any type of emergency services items like stethoscopes, gloves, hard hats, bandages, walky-talkies/radios, safety glasses, tools, bags, etc
- Dolls to be patients or to be rescued.
Additional Info
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