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Essential Resources Our passion is making teachers’ working lives easier, creating resources and courses to support and uplift capability and confidence.

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Leadership in ECE is often like an iceberg 🧊  Your team sees the decisions but not always the reflection, inquiry and co...
22/06/2026

Leadership in ECE is often like an iceberg 🧊 Your team sees the decisions but not always the reflection, inquiry and collaboration underneath.

Leadership Floorbooks helps make thinking visible, bringing your whole team along on the journey so reflection becomes shared, purposeful and understood.

Because the best leadership conversations shouldn’t stay hidden beneath the surface.
https://www.essentialresources.co.nz/floorbooks/
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Exclusive FREE literacy content 🎉 Want practical reading strategies you can start using straight away? Download an exclu...
17/06/2026

Exclusive FREE literacy content 🎉 Want practical reading strategies you can start using straight away?

Download an exclusive freebie from How to Teach Reading author, Dr Christine Braid. This content is packed with evidence-based ideas to support decoding, comprehension and confident literacy instruction.

The best part? This bonus content isn’t included in the book itself!

Click through to explore your free content👇
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The reading resource teachers have been waiting for 📚 How to Teach Reading transforms the science of reading into practi...
15/06/2026

The reading resource teachers have been waiting for 📚

How to Teach Reading transforms the science of reading into practical, classroom-ready strategies you can use immediately.

Covering decoding, comprehension and support for students with reading difficulties, this new release helps make evidence-based literacy teaching clearer, simpler and more effective.

Ready to strengthen reading success this term?
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Big feelings are part of growing up – learning how to manage them is key. Here are 3 simple, effective ways educators ar...
12/06/2026

Big feelings are part of growing up – learning how to manage them is key. Here are 3 simple, effective ways educators are building emotional resilience:

💛 Feeling overwhelmed?
Add short breathing or reflection moments to your daily routine

💛 Big emotions?
Use photos to help children recognise and name feelings

💛 Conflict?
Support children to navigate friendships and solve problems together

Small strategies. Lifelong skills.
Try our Building Social and Emotional Skills and Wellbeing online PD course!

Creating a culturally inclusive environment starts with small, intentional actions. Here are 6 simple ways educators are...
08/06/2026

Creating a culturally inclusive environment starts with small, intentional actions.

Here are 6 simple ways educators are building stronger connections with children and families:
✔️ Greet in home languages
✔️ Use key phrases in daily routines
✔️ Celebrate cultural events
✔️ Invite family participation
✔️ Include fathers more intentionally
✔️ Use diverse resources and materials

Simple steps. Meaningful impact. A stronger sense of belonging for every child.
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https://www.essentialresources.com.au/early-childhood-courses/

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