Book Launch Celebration
Join us for an evening of connection, celebration, and community as we officially launch The Connected Child By Janine Kelly
Join us for an intimate evening of connection, celebration, and community as we officially launch The Connected Child: Exploring Schemas, Multiliteracies, and Digital Play in Early Learning by Janine Kelly.
After more than 30 years in Early Childhood Education across Australia and Canada, Janine brings together her passion for schematic play, responsive curriculum, and digital storytelling into this inspiring new publication.
This book is a heartfelt invitation to educators, leaders, and families to see children as capable, connected learners — and to embrace play, schemas, and multiliteracies as powerful pathways for deep learning.
✨ What to Expect
• A welcome and short author reflection
• A live reading from The Connected Child
• Opportunity to purchase signed copies
• Light catering
• Music and relaxed networking with fellow educators and leaders
• Book Signing
🌿 Why This Book Matters
In a time when early childhood education is often misunderstood in the media, The Connected Child shines a light on the intentional, research-informed work educators do every day.
This book bridges theory and practice — connecting EYLF v2.0, schemas, multiliteracies, and digital play in ways that feel achievable and authentic.
Whether you are:
✔️ An educator
✔️ A centre leader
✔️ A university student
✔️ A family member
✔️ Or someone who simply believes in the power of early learning
You are warmly invited to celebrate this milestone.
📖 Book Details
Available in paperback, hardcover, and eBook via Amazon.
Limited number of books available for purchase and signing on the night.
Please note: This is a limited-capacity event. Tickets are expected to book quickly. You must have a ticket to attend to ensure we do not exceed capasity.
Join us for an evening of connection, celebration, and community as we officially launch The Connected Child By Janine Kelly
Join us for an intimate evening of connection, celebration, and community as we officially launch The Connected Child: Exploring Schemas, Multiliteracies, and Digital Play in Early Learning by Janine Kelly.
After more than 30 years in Early Childhood Education across Australia and Canada, Janine brings together her passion for schematic play, responsive curriculum, and digital storytelling into this inspiring new publication.
This book is a heartfelt invitation to educators, leaders, and families to see children as capable, connected learners — and to embrace play, schemas, and multiliteracies as powerful pathways for deep learning.
✨ What to Expect
• A welcome and short author reflection
• A live reading from The Connected Child
• Opportunity to purchase signed copies
• Light catering
• Music and relaxed networking with fellow educators and leaders
• Book Signing
🌿 Why This Book Matters
In a time when early childhood education is often misunderstood in the media, The Connected Child shines a light on the intentional, research-informed work educators do every day.
This book bridges theory and practice — connecting EYLF v2.0, schemas, multiliteracies, and digital play in ways that feel achievable and authentic.
Whether you are:
✔️ An educator
✔️ A centre leader
✔️ A university student
✔️ A family member
✔️ Or someone who simply believes in the power of early learning
You are warmly invited to celebrate this milestone.
📖 Book Details
Available in paperback, hardcover, and eBook via Amazon.
Limited number of books available for purchase and signing on the night.
Please note: This is a limited-capacity event. Tickets are expected to book quickly. You must have a ticket to attend to ensure we do not exceed capasity.
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
The Press Book House
462 Hunter Street
Newcastle, NSW 2300
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