Free Early Years Activities
Enjoy fun Early Years learning at home with our free downloadable activities. Designed to keep young minds engaged and learning while indoors, our free Early Years activity sheets help young…
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Home Education: One Scottish Mum’s first-hand experience
Jenny Eaves is a mummy of two small, delightfully energetic boys – five and two - and blogs at Monkey and Mouse. Based in Scotland, she started Monkey and Mouse in…
Continue ReadingTried and Tested Grill-and-Go Camp Stove
Name of tester: Elizabeth Brown Establishment name: Acorns Childminding Age range of children: 6 months to 4 years Product tested: Grill-and-Go Camp Stove This imaginative play camping stove includes…
Continue ReadingCome out and play on National Children’s Day!
National Children’s Day UK (NCDUK) is all about the importance of a healthy childhood and how we need to protect the rights and freedoms of children in order to ensure…
Continue Reading5 ways to unleash their creativity
Creativity is defined as ‘the use of imagination or original ideas to create something’ and is an essential part of a child’s development. From painting and sculpting to drawing and…
Continue ReadingThe Magic of Imaginative Play
What is Imaginative Play? Imaginative play see’s young learners take on the role of inventors and decision-makers, creating their own world where they are free to express their feelings and…
Continue ReadingFive learning skills that can be developed at family game night!
As the evenings get darker and the countdown to Christmas is underway what better time to have a cosy night in and host a family game night? Gather the family…
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