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How-to: Making a Ribbon Tube

How-to: Making a Ribbon Tube

A ribbon tube is an excellent toy for babies to support their physical development and teach cause and effect.

Here is a simple way  to make a ribbon tube… Continue reading “How-to: Making a Ribbon Tube”

Author Caroline HopleyPosted on January 26, 2018February 20, 2018Categories GuidesTags Activity, Art, Creativity, Discovery, How-to, Physical, Recycle, Ribbon, Sensory, Textures, Threading

Water Beads Sensory Bottle

Water Beads Sensory Bottle

Here are simple instructions on how to make your very own water beads sensory bottle

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Author Caroline HopleyPosted on January 20, 2018February 20, 2018Categories Guides, Understanding the WorldTags Art, Beads, Creativity, Discovery, How-to, Looking, Physical, Sensory, Sensory Bottle, Textures, Water Beads

How to: Making Coloured Rice

How to: Making Coloured Rice

Making coloured rice allows you to create interesting activities which can support children’s development. These cover different areas of the EYFS…

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Author Caroline HopleyPosted on December 27, 2017February 21, 2018Categories GuidesTags Activity, Art, Colour, Coloured Rice, Creativity, Food, Food Dye, Guide, How-to, Rice, Rice Play, Sensory, Textures

Clean Paint Colour Mixing

Clean Paint Colour Mixing

Paint colour mixing is a fun way to supporting children’s development. This  activity can support different areas of the EYFS…

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Author Caroline HopleyPosted on December 11, 2017December 27, 2017Categories GuidesTags Activity, Expressive Arts and Design, Mark Making, Paint, Physical

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Random post because look how beautiful this is! Random post because look how beautiful this is! 

All children left and I was about to message all the parents their photos updates when I'm being  shouted! Look at this! I went to see what the fuss was about.

What am amazing Rainbow. A lovely end to a lovely week! 

#rainbow #rainyday
Special post! Last week one of the little ones wel Special post! Last week one of the little ones welcomed a new baby sister, so we had a day of baby playing to prepare to become a big sister. We cared for babies, read stories about babies, we made cards for the little one. We are so happy the arrived safely! 

Congratulations! 

#babyactivities #dolls #earlyyears #learning #childcare
Today we had a crazy day, the children just wanted Today we had a crazy day, the children just wanted to be with me, no matter where I moved they all followed  and I mean all of them! I've not had a day like this for a long time.

2 of these children rarely sit and just read books but it seems when they all want me they will do anything I'm doing! 

So along with lots of chasing games, hugs we sat and read stories. 

#childcare #earlyyears #storybooks #learning #relaxing
Halloween: another Halloween activity we enjoyed, Halloween:  another Halloween activity we enjoyed, we used scissors to make out own messy play! When we finished cutting everything we had fun with the tissue paper, throwing it everywhere! 

#Halloween #childcare #learning #personaldevelopment #earlyyears
Halloween! We love halloween around here, we have Halloween! We love halloween around here, we have spent the last few weeks enjoying these activities!  And much more

#halloween #Earlyyears #childcare #learning #fun
We have had a wonderful week so far with getting t We have had a wonderful week so far with getting the halloween toys out, this has sparked so many new words, 

Ghost, pumpkin, spider, sweets, candy  cauldron,  web, bat, some of the words we have been learning 

#Halloween #Earlyyears #learning #childcare #childminder
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