The holidays are the perfect time to get creative with your little ones! These 21 Christmas tree crafts are designed specifically for 5-year-olds, with simple steps and plenty of room for imagination. Most use materials you already have at home, …
How to Make a Simple North Pole Animal Display This fun and educational , but most of all easy/simple craft helps children learn about animals that live in the Arctic while developing their fine motor skills and creativity. Perfect for …
Unstructured Time: 80 Quick Creative SEN Classroom Activities Picture this: Even as an experienced SEN teacher you’re midway through a teaching session, the clock ticks toward transition time, and suddenly there’s a 15-20 minute void, pupils fidgeting, energy bubbling over, …
Hey there, fellow early years warriors! If you’re anything like me, the first whiff of cinnamon and pine needles in November has you scrambling for ways to blend the magic of Christmas with the everyday wonders of learning. As an …
Let’s be honest: another advent calendar filled with tiny chocolates that taste like disappointment wrapped in foil? Your students (and their parents) have seen it all before. But what if December’s classroom Christmas countdown could become a daily dose of …
Christmas Craft Activities Picture this: it’s the week before winter break, glitter is somehow already in your hair (and it’s only Monday), and you’ve got 25 eager faces waiting to create holiday magic. Whether you’re teaching neurotypical students, supporting diverse …
The Curiosity Approach, with its child-led, play-based framework, offers unique opportunities to enhance communication skills. Below are five ways curiosity-led activities, such as storytelling with props and collaborative play, support both verbal and non-verbal communication development in autistic learners, grounded …
As the leaves begin their spectacular transformation and autumn treasures appear on our playground surfaces, there’s no better time to bring the wonder of the season indoors through creative, hands-on learning. Autumn Nature People, delightful life-sized figures crafted from natural …
The Curiosity Approach, which prioritizes child-led, play-based learning to spark creativity and exploration, aligns seamlessly with sensory-friendly strategies. Below are five carefully curated, sensory-friendly ideas rooted in the Curiosity Approach, designed to develop engagement, creativity, and learning for students with …
Nursery Object Sorting Games: Fun, Easy, and Educational Activities for EYFS Nursery object sorting games are some of the most effective and accessible learning tools in the early years. These activities support foundational skills across communication, thinking, maths, and sensory …
