
How to plan and implement engaging group activities focusing on 6 developmental areas
How to begin circle time or group games and activities. Saying hello. Different ways to welcome children to the group.
Things you need to do to begin your group/circle time. Give rules and be aware of the age and ability of the children
A few things to think about when planning and implementing a circle time group activity
Course Overview: Circle Time & Group Activities for Young Learners
Course Description:
This course provides engaging and developmentally appropriate group activities for young children, focusing on six key areas of development. Through interactive games, storytelling, songs, and hands-on activities, participants will learn how to create meaningful and fun group experiences that foster learning, social skills, and creativity.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Implement engaging circle time and group activities tailored to young learners
Enhance attention, listening, and communication skills through play-based methods
Introduce science, culture, and creative expression in fun, age-appropriate ways
Support motor skill development and coordination through movement activities
Adapt group activities for different ages, abilities, and learning styles
Course Structure:
Attention and Listening
Language and Communication Skills
Exploring the World & Culture
Science and Fun Experiments
Developing Motor Skills and Coordination
Art and Creativity
Project: In your own time, design a Group Activity Plan
Participants will create a customized circle time or group activity session incorporating the six key areas.
Who Should Take This Course?
Preschool & kindergarten teachers
Daycare providers & caregivers
Parents & homeschooling educators
Anyone working with young children in group settings
Ms Mems has over 15 years of experience planning and organising circle time, group activities for children 18 months to 6 years old. She shares her experience in this detailed course.