Learning Mathematics through Pretend Play Playing shops is part of children’s every day play because shopping is a way of life. They have first-hand experiences of visiting shops, choosing items, paying and taking their goods home. Introducing a traditional shop of...
Bringing Stories to Life in the Early Years A child who reads will be an adult who thinks… Daily reading with children is a gift that will have a lifelong impact on their learning. Hearing stories every day from a young age helps to close the word gap between children...
Practical revisit, review and assess phonics activities We caught up with Katie Whitehead, creator of widely followed Phonics Family on Instagram. Katie has 16 years’ experience as an Early Years Lead and Year 1 Team Leader and brings a wealth of knowledge,...
Must have back-to-school classroom essentials It’s nearly the end of the summer holidays meaning the start of a fresh school year is around the corner. For children the start of a new school year means creating memories with their classmates and teachers. It also...
Summer Recipe: Baked Blueberry Cheesecake With summer in full swing, we have created the perfect summer recipe to follow as a great baking activity for children to do. Our baked blueberry cheesecake is summer themed and a tasty treat for kids to enjoy. Follow our...