Utilising Top-Down and Bottom-Up Processing in Special Education Teaching “I can read the words, but I don’t understand what it’s saying.” This frustration, echoed by many students with learning difficulties, highlights the complex interplay between decoding text and comprehending its …

100 Shaving Foam Sensory 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 …

Integrating Sensory Activities to Improve Children’s Focus In a swiftly evolving educational landscape, teachers continually explore innovative strategies to enhance student learning. One such approach that has gained considerable attention is the integration of sensory activities. This practice, rooted in …

Embark on a marvellous journey through the world of ‘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 …

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 …

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 …

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) …

Common Objects Beginning with B That Will Be in Your Home or Classroom Ever wondered how many everyday items in your surroundings start with the letter B? You’ll be surprised at the abundance of B-initialed objects that populate our daily …

Engaging EYFS Introduction Activities for ‘People Who Help Us’ One essential topic in the EYFS curriculum is ‘People Who Help Us’. This theme not only broadens children’s understanding of their community and an appreciation for the diverse roles that keep …

A Lion Themed Dressing Up Sensory Story Are you a lion is one of our dressing up sensory stories. Unlike our full sensory stories there is limited narrative. The idea is for during the story the individual becomes the Lion. …