Learning through play in early childhood
Learning through play in early childhood
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Spring has landed and it opens up a lot of new play based activities for kids. I have put together a list of activities involving fresh flowers for some colourful, simple, free fun. Flower Print Art Simply put some different coloured paints out ( I use paper plates for ease of cleaning) and put one […]
Summer is very excited about creating a time capsule and hiding it somewhere to rediscover in the future. I’ve put together some suggestions of things to fill your time capsule with. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do. Thanks to Long Creations for putting together this 2020 Covid-19 time capsule sheets which […]
There are so many apps and websites which are brilliant for children’s learning. I have compiled the following list of educational apps and websites for you to access at home. Some may require you to print resources and others are interactive however everything on this list will be FREE at the point of use. I […]
It’s been quite a frightening time recently. Lots of children are now finding themselves with a lot more time at home and parent’s might be in a quandary about how to manage that. We will be taking the first few days in isolation to decompress from all of the scary Coronavirus chat in the playground […]
I married a chef so this gives me a free pass when it comes to the kitchen. Yet, here I am buying more pumpkins than I’ll ever need with absolutely no clue how to cook them. You see, I’ve never cooked a pumpkin. I’ve been carving them for years and chucking all the ‘stuff’ from […]
I’ve been travelling back and forth to Elgin since I was a child and somehow never knew that Hopeman existed. It’s a tiny little coastal town with big treasures. I’ve always struggled to find hotels in Elgin with family rooms. I also find my children get easily bored in a hotel environment, cabin fever I […]
The trick to surviving the school holidays is finding the balance between keeping the kids busy and having some rest. I have put together a list of 25 activities on offer in and around Dundee so you don’t have to go far to plan a fun filled day out. **Please note** The details of this […]
Last October I booked tickets to a ‘pick your own pumpkin’ event at Arnprior Farm. Craig couldn’t believe I was dragging him an hours drive to Stirling to pick a pumpkin when we can buy them from the supermarket a mile from our house. But there we were, literally ankle deep in mud having the […]
I was surprised recently to find many of my Instagram followers had never been crabbing, especially as many of us live by the coast. There’s something exciting about sitting by the pier on a warm day eagerly awaiting a catch and crabbing can entertain children for a couple hours without the need for any expensive […]
‘But why do they need to start learning Sex Ed. at age 5?’ My friend’s question was perfectly reasonable and at times the thought of Sex Education fills parents with fear and dread but that’s not surprising is it? Sex is an adult theme and we want to protect our children from even the idea […]