chris's Learning Story
2 May 2026PoolsAnna
Enhanced Learning Story
During pool time today, I watched Chris and Greg engage in an energetic play session. Chris confidently swam from one end of the pool to the other. It was exciting to see him reach the bottom on his own for the first time. He was focused and motivated, showing a lot of determination as he moved through the water.
Te Whāriki Connections
Wellbeing
Mana Atua — The health and wellbeing of the child is protected and nurtured.
Exploration
Mana Aotūroa — The child learns through active exploration of the environment.
Original Teacher Notes
"Today I was able to observe Chris and Greg playing in the pool. Chris swim from one end of the pool to the other. And when he did, he was able to touch the bottom all by himself. And that was the first time I decide who do that."