Curriculum Guide | Main categories | Content |
Guidelines for Learning and Development of Children Aged 3 - 6 | Concept definition | A sense of belonging is when individuals identify with their group and feel recognized and accepted, thus creating a sense of belonging to the group. |
Educational Philosophy | Sense of family belonging, sense of community belonging, sense of national belonging | |
Educational Practice | Teacher-child interaction, play activities, participation in groups, emotional stimulation. | |
Being, Belong & Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia | Concept definition | “Belonging” is a complex, multi-layered concept |
Educational Philosophy | Sense of self-belonging | |
Educational Practice | Teacher-child interaction, play activities, participation in groups, emotional stimulation, respect for children’s diversity, listening to children’s emotional expression |