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HEIDI 🌈💕 LEARNING THROUGH PLAY (@learning.through.play) added a photo to their Instagram account: “What better way to retell the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar than to make a giant…”

Make a nursery rhyme singing basket for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to enjoy singing their favourite songs with parents and care-givers! Fantastic for early language development and creativity for the very smallest children and a great activity for children learning English as an additional language too. I recently wrote about the fantastic benefits of rhyming...Read More »

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The ultimate ideas for throwing the very best Very Hungry Caterpillar birthday party!

I just can't believe it: my little boy is one. I've always been one to roll my eyes at parents who say "they grow up so fast", but here I am thinking the same thing myself. Instead of the tiny soft baby that used to sleepily wrap himself around my hand after eating, I now have a chatty, mischievous little boy that zooms around the house at breakneck speeds. It is a complete mystery to me how he has changed so much in just one little year. And let's leave the sentimental musings at that…

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Autumn counting builders tray

Investigate minibeasts tuff tray idea. Have children tick off the minibeasts they find with our fun hunt checklist. Sign up to Twinkl to download this resource and for more minibeast ideas! #minibeasts #tufftray #tuffspot #investigation #bugs #insect #eyfs #earlyyears #twinkl #twinklresources #teaching #teachingresources #homeeducation #diykids #parenting #childminders

This Nature Cutting Tray is a sensory rich exercise for practicing scissor skills!

Make a beautiful, natural small world play set up to create an animal habitat to encourage young children with imaginative play and storytelling skills. So easy to create and a wonderful, multi-sensory invitation to play for all ages. I am a huge lover of small world play and believe it offers so much to children...Read More »

GIANT SHAPE MATCH: Check out this awesome indoor math activity for toddlers and preschoolers; an awesome rainy day activity; quick and easy to set up; easy toddler activity; easy preschool activity; diy math activity

A simple option if you've run out of ideas for the following weeks set up! Open up opportunities for discussion about shape, colour and texture of the blocks. Photo cred: Made for kids

Dear zoo story basket #dearzoo #babyplay #storytime

My spring bulletin board! Super cute and colorful!

birthday display

I announced earlier that I am going to Kindergarten next year. I am excited and nervous about the whole switch. I thought I would be a First...