Toddlers

Toddler Program

The toddler program features our exclusive milestone-focused approach based on the EYLF and NQF. This curriculum was developed by our educational experts to focus on the key developmental milestones specific to infants and toddlers.

EYLF Outcomes

  • Physical development (EYLF outcome 3. NQS Areas 1, 2, 3, 4,)
  • Social (EYLF Outcome 2. NQS Areas 1& 5)
  • Emotional development (EYLF Outcome 3. NQS Areas 1, 5, 6)
  • Cognitive development (EYLF Outcome 5. NQS Areas 1, 3, 5)
  • Language development (EYLF Outcome 1.NQS Areas 1, 3, 5, 6)
  • walks, runs, climbs, kicks and jumps easily
  • uses steps one at a time
  • squats to play and rises without using hands
  • catches ball rolled to him/her
  • walks into a ball to kick it
  • jumps from low step or over low objects
  • attempts to balance on one foot
  • avoids obstacles
  • able to open doors
  • stops readily
  • moves about moving to music
  • turns pages one at a time
  • holds crayon with fingers
  • uses a pencil to draw or scribble in circles and lines
  • gets dressed with help
  • self-feeds using utensils and a cup
  • plays with other children
  • simple make-believe play
  • may prefer same sex playmates and toys
  • unlikely to share toys
  • shows strong attachment to a parent (or main family carer)
  • shows distress and protest when they leave and wants that person to do things for them
  • begins to show guilt or remorse for misdeeds
  • may be less likely to willingly share toys with peers
  • demands adult attention
  • begins symbolic play
  • build a tower of 5 or more blocks
  • string 3 or 4 large beads
  • lines up objects in a ‘train’ like fashion
  • can follow two or more directions
  • can name simple household objects
  • name some colours
  • begins to count with numbers
  • uses 2 or 3 words together
  • ‘explosion’ of vocabulary and use of correct grammatical forms of language
  • refers to self by same and often says ‘mine’
  • asks lots of questions
  • uses pronouns and prepositions, simple sentences and phrases
  • labels own gender y copies words and actions
  • makes music, sing and dance
  • likes listening to stories and books

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