How to do it

Use a soft, slow song to calm children.

Extend the activity

• Combine with breathing
• Use before rest time

Inclusive practice

• Keep environment calm
• Avoid loud or sudden changes

EYLF links

Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Children feel a sense of belonging through shared group songs.

Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Songs help regulate emotions and support transitions.

Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Children develop language, rhythm, and expression.