Here We Are
by Oliver Jeffers
Ages 3-8 years
A father's letter to his newborn child, sharing gentle wisdom about life on Earth. A beautifully illustrated guide that teaches children about kindness, curiosity, and caring for our planet and each other.
THEMES
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Children have a strong sense of identity
Children develop knowledgeable, confident self-identities and a positive sense of self-worth
Children learn to interact in relation to others with care, empathy and respect
Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Children develop a sense of connectedness to groups and communities and an understanding of their reciprocal rights and responsibilities as active and informed citizens
Children respond to diversity with respect
Children become socially responsible and show respect for the environment
Children are confident and involved learners
Children develop a growth mindset and learning dispositions such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity
