Ko tā rātou e hiahia ana kia mōhio atu, i ia rangi, ā, kei te whakamānawa kē ki te ako i ngā hua hou. Kia mōhio ake rātou inahea te mahi o ngā mea, ā, kei te nui ake te pūkengenga ki te ao waho. Ko tā mātou tikanga hei mātua, hei kaiwhakaako, he whakamātau i a rātou kia kite i te pūtaiao, ā, kia puta ki te mōhio pai ake i aua mea. Ko te whakamahi i ngā huringa pūtaiao he tino huarere, he tino ngenge hoki hei whakatipu i tēnei pūkengenga. Ka āhei ngā tamariki ki te nui ake i te wana i ngā whakaaro tuatahi nei: E ai ki ngā momo huringa huarere, hēkiro haere ka taea e koe me tō tamaiti i roto i ō koutou kāinga.
Ko tēnei he whakamātau wā kei te nui ngā tamariki, ā, kia whakapono ai, ka hokiwhiti tonu ki raro i ō rātou pūmanawa! Hei whakamātau tēnei, me whai i tētahi karaahi iti, he wai kōhī, he whero kaiwai i waenganui i ngā tae, me he iti noa atu o te purengi kārihi. Whakatīmata mai i te whakapuaki i te wai kōhī ki runga i te karaahi hei takoto i raro i te karaahi. Pēnei i muri nei, whakatakoto ētahi pīputi o ngā tae ki waenganui i ngā wā. Me whakauru anō i tētahi pīputi noa iho o te purengi kārihi ki roto i te wai kōhī, a kia kite kē he aha! Whakapuaki atu ngā pīputi o ngā tae, ka kite koe i ngā tae e maranga ana me te kawe i waenganui i roto i te wai kōhī! Ko tēnei he ara nui ki te ako i ngā tamariki i te mea e āhei ana ngā wai kia mahi tahi.
Ko tēnei pūnaha whakamātau waihanga he mea mōhiotia ki ngā tamariki te paoro ā-ahuru i ngā hua e kitea ana rātou, ka āhei rātou ki te mōhio. Ki te whakatūria tēnei, e hiahiatia ana e koe tētahi poro, tētahi pūwai kōwhai kua hinga, me tētahi kōrari. Tuatahitia, pīrori atu te poro me whakapā kei runga i te waewae o te poro, kia kore ai te hā o te poro ki te pūtake. Pēnā, whakapuhi atu i te poro ki runga i te taha o te pūwai kōwhai. Whakapuhi i te hā ki roto i te pūwai kōwhai; ka pū te poro, ka nui ake tana kohu. Nō reira, ko tēnei he mea iti noa iho te whakarerekētanga o te paoro ā-ahuru i roto i te pūwai kōwhai i te poro, ka pū te hā ki roto i te poro, ka whakapuhi i te hā ki te takirua.
Ka tae atu ngā tamariki ki te kite i ngā karepe pūhoro i roto i te karauna i tēnei rautaki nui! Ko ngā mea e hiahiatia ana hei whakamahi i tēnei he karauna kua poroaka i te wai (pērā ko te wai soda) me ētahi karepe. Pākiriwhakapōkihi ngā karepe ki roto i te karauna o te wai poroaka, a runga atu ki te kite i hea ka hoki mai. I tēnei wā ka kite koe i ngā karepe e haere ana ki te tae topa, a ka hoki anō ki te tae raro i muri iho. Ko tēnei ka taea e te baba e noho ana i roto i te wai poroaka, ka whakauruhia e rātau ngā karepe kia rere atu. He momo rangahau nui tēnei mo te ako i te mahi a ngā baba me ngā mahi e taea e rātau!
Ko tēnei pūnaha he mea kē pai anō te māia, engari e awhina ana i ngā tamariki ki te ako i roto i te māhau whakamahere, ko te katoa o ngā whakararu keimikari! Me hiahia koe ki tētahi pūoro whakairo, uku rererangi, matua kaiwhakawehi kai, pūkeka Alka Seltzer, me te wai. Tīmata ki te tohu 3/4 o te uku rererangi, ka mutu ki te whakapai i te 1/4 wai i runga i te pūoro. Me āwhina anō i ētahi mata o tō koutou matua kaiwhakawehi kai ki roto i te pūoro. Ki te mutunga, me āwhina i tētahi pūkeka Alka Seltzer ki te huihui. Me kite koe i ngā pūkai kiriwhera e nana nei e wehe ana i te riro me te puta mai, e mahara ana ki tētahi lama pakoti, i muri i te whakareatanga. He pai rawa, he mōhiohio ki te kite i te 'pakoti' e rere ana.
He taha mā te tamariki ki te ako i te wānanga mo te osomisi! Mo tēnei pūnaha, e hiahiatia nei ko rua karaehe, wai, me ngā konae hararei. Whakatakoto i tetahi konae hararei ki roto i tetahi karaehe. Taeke i te wai ki tetahi karaehe, a whakamutu te kēkē o te tuarua. Na reira, heoi noa iho ka maranga etahi wa, ka kite koe i te mahi o nga konae hararei. Ka kite koe, ka rahi ake te konae hararei i roto i te wai! Ko tenei konae hararei kaore he mea iti — he konae hararei rahi — engari ko tenei he momo whakapono, i te mea i wehe mai ai te wai ki roto i te konae hararei i mua o te osomisi, ka horahia e ia. Ko te mea nui, he tauira pai noa mo te mea ka tukua mai ki runga i te wai.
Ahakoa iti noa te whakamātau nei, he tino wā kīwai ki ngā tamariki mō te hiko me te āhuatanga o ngā pūnaha. Ka taea e koe te mahi i te pūhiko, te kākano mihini, me tētahi tāo kārewa. Tūhono atu tētahi waewae o te tāo ki te kawe pai o te pūhiko. Ki te mōhio, whakapā ki te taha raro o te kākano mihini i te taha tuarua o te tāo. Whakaae atu i tētahi tāo tuarua hei hono i te taha runga o tō kākano mihini ki te taha o te pūhiko me te kawe nui. Ki te pae katoa ai te pūnaha, ka mihini te kākano! Ko tēnei ka awhina ngā tamariki ki te mōhio i te mea ko te hiko e haere ana i roto i te pūnaha kia puta mai te mihini.
Kua hokona ngā mahi Piano Potato i ngā pūkā ki pukapuka, ngā tāwharautanga, ngā whakamātau ā-matauranga iti mō ngā tamariki kōhanga, ngā rorohiko hoko, me ngā whare taonga mōrearea i Amerika, Uropi, me Rārangi-hiko-kai-tangata Haua. Kei roto i ngā whakaaturanga nui ake o te ao ngā mahi Piano Potato.
I whakatūhia te Ao Pūtaiao Piano Potato i te tīmatanga o te 2000. He nui ngā tau e 24 nehe ana i hanga i ngā whakamātau ā-matauranga iti mō ngā tamariki kōhanga, kaore he iti tonu tana nuinga i te kāwanatanga o ngā mahi pūmanawa. He poraka tuatahi tērā i runga i ngā hono mahi me ngā take pai ki ngā tohu pūnaha, pēnei i Scholastic.
Kei te hanga me te whakapakari i rima rau atu hoki ngā mahi hou ia tau. Kei te mahi noa iho te tira i waenganui i ngā whare wānanga, ngā kaihanga pūmanawa, ngā kura mātauranga, me ngā kaihanga rangahau whenua kia hanga i ngā mahi "edutainment" tēnā.
Piano Potato whakamahia ngā whakaeke kohanga moni me ngā whakaaetanga wanaunga ki te tiki i ngā hiahia moni koutou. Ko te rārangi utu me ngā mōhiohio whai here nui a Piano Potato e whakawhanake ana i ō mātou raraunga pūtaiao iti mo ngā tamariki kōhanga reo me ngā hoa, hei whakangungu i te whare kai huringa. Ka tuku ngā mahi ki ngā poraka, ngā toa moni, ngā marau whakamahere i line, ā, ngā whare taonga mōrearea i waenganui i Ametia, Uropi, ā, Raro-karanga Hoiā. Kei roto i ngā whakapuaki iwi e huringa ana te whenua ka kitea te mahi.