Transient Art Transient art Transient art means using items to create art that isn’t permanent. There is no preconceived outcome. The process of the art can be developed over time and added to. Transient art uses loose parts and natural items such as pinecones,...
The Benefits of Water Play in the Early Years. The Benefits of Water Play in the Early Years. Making a Splash! The attraction and joy of playing with or in water is almost universal in young children. Children can spend hours pouring, splashing, jumping or soaking in...
Bringing Construction Play to Life Are you looking to add a little more construction play to your settings? Amy Grant, a primary school teacher, mum to Tilly and the woman behind the inspirational Instagram account @tillystoys shares her expertise on how to bring...
Plugging Back into Nature Plugging back into nature Nature-based play is such an important part of childhood. With countries such as Denmark and Iceland inspiring us with their approach to outdoor learning. Rhiannon Scott is passionate about nature play. She has 15...
Learning About Hanukkah Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration of the “Festival of Lights” and marks a great miracle in Jewish history. It usually takes place in December over a period of eight nights. The word “Hanukkah” means dedication in Hebrew, and the festival can be...
Exploring the World: Japan How much do you know about Japan? Our fact guide will get you clued up on this charming country with lots of interesting information to share with your children. Keep reading below to find out more! Where is Japan? Japan is an island country...
