ORGANISING TOY CARS.
Little "H" is a very active child and is not normally one for sitting for any length of time. He is very physical and likes to move around and climb. The…
HOW TO MAKE……… CHRISTMAS ORANGE DECORATIONS!
You will need: Large orangesChristmas ribbonsclovesknife to make wholes in the orange skin.This activity is fantastic for introducing language around our senses, especially the sense of smell. Use the end of a…
CONSTRUCTION TOYS AND SMALL WORLD PLAY!
Today we tried out our new Polydrons and little "X" asked me if I could build him a car. He had noticed that the new kit had wheels and as…
LITTLE R’S PHYSICAL SKILLS AT 46 MONTHS
Little "R" has been working very hard on becoming more independent at the park. This has sometimes been quite hard for both her and I. Finding the line between supporting…
LEARNING TO SKIP
The girls found some of our outdoor toys in the new garden cupboard we built last week. Every year this bag of goodies provides hours of fun! Non of it…
EXPLORING USING LOOSE PARTS TO MOVE IN DIFFERENT WAYS!
I have been looking on line for some inspiration for loose parts to add to our setting. Things that can be found cheaply and are of no use to people…
MAKING BUTTER AND SODA BREAD.
A fun and yummy treat to eat but you have to work hard to get it!We used thick fresh cream and added it to empty jam jars..... then we shook…
LEARNING TO WRAP PREZZIES
Today we have be practising wrapping prezzies! I saved some boxes from the recycling and added paper, scissors, tape dispensers, gift tags, ribbons and sticky bows!They all had a great…
WORKING ON PUZZLES
This week the children self selected the puzzles. I bought these lovely wooden puzzles a few weeks back as Little "X" found our other puzzles too easy! He is really…
BECOMING MOBILE!
Little "T" is becoming very mobile these days. It is lovely to see him making his way towards a toy or item of interest. On this day he had spotted…