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Mark Making

Mark Making

Mark making is not all about writing letters and drawing pictures there are many fun ways to encourage children to enjoy making marks. Here are some of the things we do to support mark making  Continue reading “Mark Making”

Author Caroline HopleyPosted on October 17, 2018May 15, 2019Categories Activities, Expressive Arts & Design, PhysicalTags Activity, Creativity, Exploring, Mark Making, Paint, Painting, Play Dough

Chinese New Year Activities

Chinese New Year Activities

Happy Chinese New Year 2018!

Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival. It is also referred to as the Lunar New Year.

Here are some Chinese New Year Activities you can enjoy… Continue reading “Chinese New Year Activities”

Author Caroline HopleyPosted on February 8, 2018February 20, 2018Categories Activities, Expressive Arts & Design, GuidesTags China, Chinese New Year, Food Tasting, Lantern, Light, Music, Play Dough, Sensory

Play Dough Activities

Play Dough Activities

Here are some activities you can do with play dough to support children’s development. Take a look at some of my ideas…
Continue reading “Play Dough Activities”

Author Caroline HopleyPosted on February 8, 2018February 20, 2018Categories Activities, Expressive Arts & DesignTags Activity, Art, Beads, Creativity, Cutting, Discovery, Exploring, Expression, Nature, Physical, Play Dough, Roleplay, Sensory, Threading

Making Play Dough

Making Play Dough

Making play dough can be simple using ingredient that you may already have in the back of your cupboards. follow the simple steps to create your own play dough. Continue reading “Making Play Dough”

Author Caroline HopleyPosted on February 1, 2018June 20, 2018Categories Activities, GuidesTags Activity, Art, Creativity, Discovery, Exploring, Expression, Expressive Arts and Design, How-to, Physical, Play Dough, Sensory

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Outdoor sand and water play! The children mixed up Outdoor sand and water play! The children mixed up water and sand, made sand castles, added more water, made the sea creatures dirty then cleaned them. They got ao much out of this simple activity. 

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This afternoons playdough time, the children are e This afternoons playdough time, the children are enjoying the scissors and practising their cutter skills. 

#playdoughfun #playdoh #cuttingactivities #childrensfun #childcarelife #childrensactivity #eyfsideas #eyfs #eyfsinspiration
This morning we filled up our new planters and sow This morning we filled up our new planters and sowed some seeds, then we watered them, then we sat and watched to see if they grew. They have a long wait.. 

#planting #flowers #seeds #growingflowers #childrensfun #childcarelife #gardenactivities #thegreatoutdoors #outdoors #outdoorlife
Lego car parks this morning with some car couting. Lego car parks this morning with some car couting. Followed by some bug exploring this afternoon and trying to use tweezers to pick up the bugs! 

#cars #caractivity #childcarelife #childinterests #childminders #childminderuk #bugs #bughunting #bugsearch #tweezers
Our ice-cream area has had a clean up and looking Our ice-cream area has had a clean up and looking bright and inviting. Children are so creative when making ice-cream, we get strawberry and vanilla, banana, watermelon and many more flavours of ice-cream

#icecreamvan #icecream #roleplay #roleplayicecreamshop #childcare #childrenactivities #activities #summer #summeractivities #childminder #childcarelife #eyfs #eyfsideas #learnthroughplay #learnandplay
Puzzle morning, proud of how well these 2 put this Puzzle morning, proud of how well these 2 put this together, communicating and helping eachother. 

#workingtogether #childcarelife #childminder #puzzletime #puzzles #alphabet #alphabetchallenge #alphabetpuzzle #preschoolactivity #preschoolactivities #teamwork
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