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Rain and puddles
We got all dressed up in our waterproof pants, raincoats and gumboots and jumped, ran, rolled and danced in puddles! We encouraged all tamariki to have a go experiencing these puddles!
This experience is important to tamariki as it helps them build on their gross motor skills, balancing skills, and hand-eye-foot coordination and is also fun. Getting messy and muddy is a valuable learning experience as it helps tamariki understand that they can fully involve themselves in their experiences no matter the weather.
Having the ability to experience the natural weather and environment and being able to connect this to Ranginui, Papatuanuku and our place within this world