Resources
Free resources for educators and leaders in education and care
Practical tools, courses, videos, and podcasts from the Phoenix Support for Educators team, free for you and your team to use.
Resources
Free resources for educators and leaders in education and care
Practical tools, courses, videos, and podcasts from the Phoenix Support for Educators team, free for you and your team to use.
Skill Builders
Group time ideas from what you have
Each Skill Builder uses something already in the room, such as a cushion fort, a puppet, a box, or a familiar song, to make group time engaging.
Every one has a PDF that explains what to do and a short YouTube clip that shows it step by step. Pick one and try it in service.
Stories Puppets
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Getting Organised with Storytelling
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Numeracy Through Song
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Skill Builders
Group time ideas from what you have
Each Skill Builder uses something already in the room, such as a cushion fort, a puppet, a box, or a familiar song, to make group time engaging.
Every one has a PDF that explains what to do and a short YouTube clip that shows it step by step. Pick one and try it in service.
Stories Puppets
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Getting Organised with Storytelling
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Numeracy Through Song
A PDF that explains what to do, and a short video that shows it.
Free learning
Free courses, webinars, and downloads
These sit on our Thinkific learning site. Some ask you to create a login or enter your email first.
Children’s Behaviour: 3 things every educator needs to know
A 30-minute recorded webinar for educators about children’s behaviour, with Sandi Phoenix.
Walking Together: A Starting Point for Embedding First Nations Perspectives
A reflective journey for educators on cultural responsiveness, truth-telling, and embedding respectful First Nations perspectives in everyday practice.
3 ways you can do a wellbeing check with your team of teachers and educators
A mini-course to discuss mental health and wellbeing among teams.
Cup Filling Adventure for Families
A download of activities for connection, gratitude, and wellbeing, from the Phoenix Cups®. It is written for families, so you can share it with the families in your service.
Also free: Emerging Ways to Support Parent, Educator and Child Wellbeing, a 60-minute recorded webinar with Sandi Phoenix and Sam Jockel of ParentTV.
Free learning
Free courses, webinars, and downloads
These sit on our Thinkific learning site. Some ask you to create a login or enter your email first.
Children’s Behaviour: 3 things every educator needs to know
A 30-minute recorded webinar for educators about children’s behaviour, with Sandi Phoenix.
Walking Together: A Starting Point for Embedding First Nations Perspectives
A reflective journey for educators on cultural responsiveness, truth-telling, and embedding respectful First Nations perspectives in everyday practice.
3 ways you can do a wellbeing check with your team of teachers and educators
A mini-course to discuss mental health and wellbeing among teams.
Cup Filling Adventure for Families
A download of activities for connection, gratitude, and wellbeing, from the Phoenix Cups®. It is written for families, so you can share it with the families in your service.
Also free: Emerging Ways to Support Parent, Educator and Child Wellbeing, a 60-minute recorded webinar with Sandi Phoenix and Sam Jockel of ParentTV.
On Spotify
Podcasts to listen to
Our own podcasts, and two episodes where Sandi Phoenix is a guest.
Our podcast
Cupify This!
Sandi Phoenix and Christopher Phoenix talk about basic human needs, how they shape behaviour, and how the Phoenix Cups framework supports a fulfilling life.
Our podcast
Understanding and Supporting Children’s Behaviour
Sandi Phoenix and Dr Louise Porter explore children’s emotional development and behaviour.
Guest episode
Mini Maestros: an interview with Sandi Phoenix
Sandi Phoenix is interviewed on Mini Maestros: Thrive 0 to 5. December 2023.
Guest episode
Play It Forward: filling emotional cups
Sandi Phoenix joins Play It Forward, a Wearthy podcast, to talk about filling emotional cups. April 2020.
On Spotify
Podcasts to listen to
Our own podcasts, and two episodes where Sandi Phoenix is a guest.
Our podcast
Cupify This!
Sandi Phoenix and Christopher Phoenix talk about basic human needs, how they shape behaviour, and how the Phoenix Cups framework supports a fulfilling life.
Our podcast
Understanding and Supporting Children’s Behaviour
Sandi Phoenix and Dr Louise Porter explore children’s emotional development and behaviour.
Guest episode
Mini Maestros: an interview with Sandi Phoenix
Sandi Phoenix is interviewed on Mini Maestros: Thrive 0 to 5. December 2023.
Guest episode
Play It Forward: filling emotional cups
Sandi Phoenix joins Play It Forward, a Wearthy podcast, to talk about filling emotional cups. April 2020.
Quality Areas
Questions for quality reflection
Reflective questions for each of the seven Quality Areas, written to support quality improvement planning.
Quality Areas
Questions for quality reflection
Reflective questions for each of the seven Quality Areas, written to support quality improvement planning.
Free blog
Info sheets to share with your team
The Resources section of our blog holds free posts and downloadable info sheets for your team, from planning calendars to activity ideas for families. Some downloads ask for your name and email first.
Free blog
Info sheets to share with your team
The Resources section of our blog holds free posts and downloadable info sheets for your team, from planning calendars to activity ideas for families. Some downloads ask for your name and email first.
Next step
Bring it to your team
The Skill Builders are a taste of our in-person work. Our facilitators run interactive in-service workshops built around your team, your children, and your rhythms.
Next step
Bring it to your team
The Skill Builders are a taste of our in-person work. Our facilitators run interactive in-service workshops built around your team, your children, and your rhythms.