5 Ways to Enhance Your Mud Kitchen this Autumn
Autumn is a wonderful season, full of so many learning opportunities for children as they connect with nature. This blog posts explores 5 ways you can easily enhance your mud kitchen this autumn to make the most of the season. Autumn provides us with many treasures that can make it fun as we explore, play and learn in the mud kitchen.
Supporting Storytelling Through Block Play in the Early Years
Children will go through different stages as they begin to use props to make up stories and add dialogue to their play…
Block Play and Mathematical Development in the Early Years
A classic early year’s example, often children explore building towers often setting the challenge to see who can build a tower taller than themselves. This instantly lends itself to some discussions about size…
Part Two: Teaching Colours in the Early Years
Part two of our blog series that explores teaching colours in the early years. Find out more here.
Global Recycling Day
Will you as a setting be celebrating global recycling day with your children? This is a great opportunity to take stock and think about talking about recycling with young children…
15 Things To Do With Playdough Before You Are Four
Playdough is a stable part of most of our continuous provision, as part of an area on its own or perhaps within a malleable area. Not only is it a versatile resource it is an inexpensive learning resource…
Sensory Play in Early Years Settings and Covid-19
Sensory play is an important part of children’s exploration and learning and this blog shares some ideas of supporting sensory play in the current pandemic.
