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Koorie Playgroup Kits
The Koorie Playgroup Kit has been developed to encourage development of quality Koorie playgroups for children aged 0-4 years and their parent or carer including aunties, uncles, nanas and pops.
Contents
- Inside the kit are:
- Koorie Playgroup Kit Handbook
- Koorie Playgroups DVD (2008 Enhance TV ATOM Awards finalist)
- Guide for Establishing and Running Supported Playgroups for Aboriginal Families ( VACCA)
- Koorie Culture: A Guide to Implementing a Culturally Inclusive Curriculum in Early Childhood Services (VAEAI)
- Koorie Totems booklet
- Little Fellas Big Voices CD
- Koorie Play Book
In the kit as well are the following products from Yarn Strong Sista, Sharing Culture: Indigenous Perspective through Play (YSS):
- Aunty Wendy Happy To Be Me CD
- Kootear The Echidna book
- Aussie Toddlers Can boardbook
- What I Wanna Be book
- Kookaburra finger puppet
- Wooden toys (recycled timber wombat, snake and echidna) for bush tale play
Development
The Koorie Playgroup Kit was developed in consultation with:
- Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Inc (VAEAI)
- Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA)
- Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)
- Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD)
- Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC)
- Best Start, Indigenous Reference Group, Darebin
- Victorian Aboriginal Community Services Association Ltd (VACSAL)
- Koorie Early Childhood Education Program Coordinator
- Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC)
- Save the Children Australia
- Community Child Care Association, Resource and Development Unit (CCC).
Purchase
Non Koorie playgroups, agencies and organisations can purchase a kit at $200 each. To find out more contact Sharon toll free 1800 171 882 email sharon@playgroup.org.
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