The life of infants and twos - Part 5 - The freedom to move: the importance of movement to infant development (online)

The Life of Infants & Toddlers - Part 5 - 4.30pm - 6.00pm

The wellbeing of infants includes how they relate physically to the world around them.

They are coordinating their physical, sensory, and cognitive actions to explore and learn. This workshop will delve into how infants growing movement and sensory abilities supports all parts of their development.

Australian Professional Standards for Teachers:

Standard 1: Know students and how they learn

National Quality Standard:

QA 1: Educational program and practice

QA 2: Children’s health and safety

Presenter

Toni Christie

Toni is the Director of the Childspace Early Childhood Institute in Wellington, NZ. She is passionate about early childhood education, leadership, environments, infants, teamwork, communication and advocacy for children, families and early childhood educators. Toni holds a Master of Education with merit from Victoria University (NZ) and she enjoys her many roles in life as a wife, mother, writer, speaker, musician and artist.