Discover how toys and games have provided endless fun and amusement for tamariki over the years and helped them develop important life skills.
Join us as we explore, play, and learn with our hands-on collection of toys and games, and discover how these activities can teach our tamariki important skills for the future.
Learning Areas and Strands: Health and Physical Education; Social Sciences; Technology
Duration: 50 minutes
Availability: All year
The education programme
Guided by our educators, your students will:
- Identify some early Māori and European toys and games
- Understand how and why children played with toys and games in the past
- Learn through play with a variety of traditional toys and games both individually and co-operatively.
This programme can be tailored to meet the needs of your students.