Early
Years
The Resilience Project has a mission to teach positive mental health strategies to help people become happier and more resilient. To continue fulfilling this mission, we are therefore thrilled to launch our Early Years Program.
Our program is now on the Victorian DET School Readiness Funding (SRF) Menu
We are thrilled to announce that our Early Years Program has recently been approved as a menu item on the Victorian DET School Readiness Funding (SRF) Menu. Victorian Early Learning providers can now include us in their SRF plan.
If you are interested in adding our program to your SRF plan, please ensure that you send us an enquiry through the link below BEFORE you add us so that we make sure you don’t miss any important information.
What's included
- A comprehensive Educator Resource guide which steps educators through a program of 21 sessions focusing on the key pillars of Gratitude, Empathy, Mindfulness and Emotional Literacy (GEM). The program aims to inspire educators to integrate the practice of GEM into their daily program and practices.
- A 4-part digital professional development series.
- Access to the online Educator Resource Hub which contains EYLF and VEYLDF curriculum mapping, up to date information, newsletters and educator self care activities.
- An Early Years Family Journal designed to link the key concepts with the home environment to consolidate GEM practices and to strengthen connection between the home and the early childhood service. The Early Years Journal documents children's experiences at the early childhood setting and invites families to share the experiences together.
- To support the implementation of the program, participants with also have access to live webinars for educators and parents.
Emotional literacy in action
Program objectives
Introduce positive mental health strategies at a key point in children’s emotional development.
Involve Parents and Carers with the Early Years Family Journal to raise awareness of practical strategies to build resilience for themselves as parents and within their children.
Introduce positive mental health strategies at a key point in children’s emotional development.
For further information on Early Childhood learning and wellbeing, head to:
- Community Child Care
- Centre on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
- Raising Children – Good mental health for children: 3-8 years
- Everymind – Connections: A resource for early childhood educators about children’s wellbeing
- Victoria State Government: School Readiness Funding
Get involved
Fill out an enquiries form here to find out more about our Early Years Program for your centre.
GET IN TOUCH
Contact us and find out more about how your school can get involved with us.
