The Rainbow Fish EYFS Activities and Lesson Plan Ideas “The Rainbow Fish shared his scales one by one. And at last he felt at home among the fish.” The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister is more than just a story …
Card-Based Turn Taking: Visual Systems for Games Many children and adults struggle with traditional turn-taking in games, particularly those with autism, ADHD, or social anxiety. Verbal instructions like “wait your turn” or “it’s Sarah’s go next” can create confusion and …
Why Creative Activities Matter: Inclusion Is Built Through Play Let’s face it, sitting still, silently listening, and copying from the board isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. Not for neurodivergent learners, not for neurotypical ones, and definitely not for …
How Many Milliliters in a Litre? The Complete Conversion Guide Quick Answer: There are exactly 1,000 milliliters (ml) in 1 litre. Whether you’re cooking, doing homework, or working in a laboratory, understanding how many ml in a litre is essential …
Transformers Sensory Story This multi-sensory story is a high-energy, rhyming adventure set in the world of Transformers, designed with older SEN learners in mind (Basically, I’m just writing these for me now!). Perfect for SLD or adaptable for PMLD pupils, …
Sensory Says: A Multi-Sensory Twist on Simon Says Sensory Says is a fresh, neurodiversity-affirming take on the classic game Simon Says. Designed to engage children through a full range of sensory experiences, it supports regulation, attention, body awareness, and emotional …
Games Like Simon Says: Fun, Focused, and Full of Learning If you’ve ever played Simon Says with your child, you’ll know how brilliantly simple it is. One adult gives a command “Simon says, touch your toes!” and the children follow …
Objects Starting with K: Everyday Items and Teaching Ideas for the Classroom Whether you’re planning a phonics lesson, setting up a sound table, or looking for inspiration for a letter-themed Show and Tell, the letter K can feel a little …
How Minecraft Happy Meal Toys Can be Used for Engagement in Class (EYFS/SEN) Minecraft has captured children’s imaginations for over a decade now its blocky characters and creatures are popping up in McDonald’s Happy Meals. For UK special educational needs …
Using Maps and Map Activities in EYFS/Preschool Why Maps Matter in Early Years Maps are powerful tools that help children make sense of their world, maybe I’m biased after working for two years at Ordnance Survey after uni. Far from …
