Age-appropriate animal resources for your teaching.

A Monarch Butterfly, perched on a green leaf, seen from the left.

Keeper Kids

Foster your children’s love of wildlife through connection with the wonders of their natural world. Learn about animal families, through storytelling, craft and play. 

An illustration of Obie, the Orange Bellied Parrot.

Kids Readers

Discover Victoria’s wildlife through illustrated stories. Each of these five eBooks and videos will grow your children's science knowledge and skills through the stories of endangered animals.

A Mountain Pygmy-Possum in a tree.

Ask a Zoo Expert

This resource has been co-created with educators and children to answer some of the most asked science questions. It includes a short video and teaching guide filled with time saving ideas and activities.

Animal Toolkits

Animal Toolkits include scientific information, videos about different animals found in your backyard, in Victoria and at the zoo.

Build a Project

Help your children make a difference for wildlife. Explore VEYLF-linked project ideas, teaching resources and real examples, with templates to support you from start to finish.

Kinder Keeper Kid examines a brown-and-orange feather with a green-framed magnifying glass.
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