The Sleeping Lions Game: A Roarsome Guide for Kids and Grown-ups Welcome to the wild world of Sleeping Lions! This super-fun game has been making kids giggle and grown-ups join in for ages. It’s as easy as pie to play and perfect for birthday bashes, school shenanigans, and family fun days. So, let’s learn all … Read more
Objects Starting With J In Your Home & Classroom Whether you’re looking for inspiration for a scavenger hunt, playing a word game, or simply curious. We have written a categorized list of objects starting with J. This is followed by a section on children’s characters starting with J. This is a tricky letter to find … Read more
Mother Goose: Nursery Rhymes and Early Learning Mother Goose, the beloved figure of nursery rhymes and fairy tales, has enchanted children for centuries. This timeless character serves as a gateway to the wonderful world of language, imagination, and early learning. I’m thrilled to explore the rich tapestry of Mother Goose tales and their potential for … Read more
Objects Beginning with D That Will Be in Your Home or Classroom Discover the diverse world of items that start with the letter D! D-initialed objects are more prevalent than you might think. They range from the depths of your drawers to the displays in your classroom. This comprehensive list explores a wide array of … Read more
50+ Fun Objects That Start With F: Complete List for Teachers & Parents Are you teaching the letter F to preschoolers or kindergarteners? Looking for a comprehensive list of F words and objects to use in your classroom or home learning activities? You’ve come to the right place! This complete guide features over 50 objects … Read more
Creating Play-Doh Mats: A World of Imagination and Learning Play-Doh mats are a brilliant resource for young children, offering a perfect blend of sensory play, creativity, and learning. These versatile tools are especially valuable for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children, preschoolers, and those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). By providing a structured yet flexible … Read more
Circle Time: Nurturing Young Minds Through Inclusive Group Learning In many early years settings, circle time is a cornerstone of early childhood education. This dedicated period brings children together, it is designed to create a sense of community, enhance social skills, and provide a platform for structured learning experiences. We’ll examine the benefits, challenges, and … Read more
Top 50 Fun Alphabet Games for SEN Pupils As teachers working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) pupils, we understand the importance of making learning engaging, interactive, and tailored to diverse needs. Alphabet games are an excellent way to introduce and reinforce letter recognition, phonics, and early literacy skills. These games can be adapted to suit … Read more
10 Engaging Activities for Number Recognition: Making Maths Fun for Young Learners Number recognition is a fundamental skill that forms the foundation of mathematical understanding. Children must develop this ability early on, as it paves the way for more complex mathematical concepts. In this post, we will explore 10 exciting and effective activities to help … Read more
Embark on a marvellous journey through the world of objects that start with ‘M’! From the majestic peaks of mountains to the minute details of a microchip, the letter ‘M’ marks the beginning of many of our daily encounters and memories. This article unveils a meticulous list of items, marvels, and mysteries that all share … Read more
Sensory Activity Guide for PMLD Learners Inspired by the Olympics and the Olympic Rings With the next Olympics nearly upon us here is a detailed activity guide tailored for children with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), based on the colours of the Olympic rings. Each ring colour has multiple colour-focussed activities designed to provide … Read more
100 Shaving Foam Activities creativity and learning collide with a delightful surprise—shaving foam! This versatile sensory material isn’t just for the bathroom anymore. In the classroom, shaving foam can transform everyday lessons into hands-on, sensory-rich experiences that captivate young learners. The possibilities are nearly endless, from exploring the alphabet to simulating volcanic eruptions. Join us … Read more
Aliens Love Underpants: 20 Engaging Activities for EYFS/SEN “Aliens Love Underpants” is a popular children’s book series that takes us on an intergalactic journey where mischievous aliens have a peculiar fascination with underpants! It makes for a great text to base imaginative lesson planning on. There are lots of activities that can be used to … Read more
A Guide to Teaching Phonics to Preschoolers How to teach phonics to preschoolers builds on our very popular Inclusive Phonics post from a couple of years ago. Phonics and decoding are foundational skills in early literacy. Phonics involves associating sounds with letters or groups of letters, while decoding is the ability to apply this knowledge … Read more
Tuff Tray Sensory Ideas and Teaching Activities for EYFS on Kindness Kindness is one of the most important values that we can teach our children, especially in these challenging times. Kindness means being friendly, generous, and considerate of others, as well as ourselves. Kindness can make a positive difference in our lives and in the … Read more
Outdoor Maths Lessons and Activities Taking maths lessons, and indeed any lessons outdoors can breathe new life into the subject, making it engaging and interactive for students. By bringing math concepts into the real world, students can see the practical applications and relevance of what they are learning. Here are some creative ideas for outdoor … Read more
Painting with Balls: An Engaging EYFS Art Activity Looking for a creative art project that also builds a variety of skills for kids? Ball art activities for preschoolers an innovative, hands-on activity children love. By providing balls of different sizes and textures, kids can create unique painted designs while developing motor, sensory, and cognitive skills. … Read more
Playing the Game of Marbles: A Fun and Educational Activity for Children Marbles are small, round, and colourful balls that have been around for centuries. They are not only fun to play with but also offer many educational benefits for children of all ages. In this article, we will explore some of the ways that … Read more
Autumn is a beautiful and fascinating season that can ignite wonder in early years children. As the colours change from green to amber, orange and red, young minds start to notice the changes of the seasons. This season offers endless opportunities for hands-on learning experiences. In this article, we have compiled 100 autumn-themed activity ideas … Read more
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