STEPPING STONES Newsletter – July 2026

Connection • Curiosity • Creativity

Discover practical ideas, reflective practice, and inspiration designed to support educators in creating meaningful learning experiences for children. The July 2026 edition explores how everyday moments become powerful opportunities for curriculum, featuring a green-screen storytelling invitation, a child-led cooking experience, reflections on investing in educators, and practical ideas to strengthen professional practice. You'll also find insights from Janine's Desk, international educator spotlights, and information about the upcoming STEPPING STONES International Online Conference. Created for educators, leaders, and early learning services, this edition celebrates connection, curiosity, creativity, and the incredible work happening in early childhood education every day.

Inside this edition:
Green-screen storytelling in action
Blueberry oat muffins: A child-led cooking experience
The everyday moments that become curriculum
Why investing in educators matters
International educator spotlights
Conference updates and team registration information
Practical ideas and reflective questions to inspire your pr