Early Years Blog
A hub for everything early years, EYFS and nursery education.
In our blog you’ll find inspiration for activities, news, events and advice from early years experts.
Egg Carton Crab Craft
Breathe new life into recyclable materials! This egg carton crab is a fun and educational craft project to try with early years.
Handprint Fish Puppet Craft
Get crafting with your little ones this summer! This handprint fish puppet is a nice and easy craft perfect for early years.
Father’s Day Rosette
Our brand ambassador misgeyfs shares how to make this lovely handmade Father’s Day rosette perfect for the occasion.
World Ocean Day – Shell Treasure Ornament
Turn treasure your little ones have found at the beach into beautiful hanging keepsakes with just a few resources. This is a super easy craft for little ones and is perfect for building up ocean themed vocabulary.
Construction Zone Ahead! The Building Blocks of Early years
Construction zone activities can be a key feature in early years development. Discover some tips and benefits of construction play.
Sea Life Puzzle Craft
Have a go at making this colourful sea life puzzle with your little ones! A great craft to try for events like World Ocean Day.
Teaching Emotional Literacy to Support Children’s Mental Health
Emotions can be complex for young children. Find out how to support your children’s mental health through emotional literacy.
5 Outdoor Activities to Try with Your Toddlers
Discover exciting outdoor activities to try out with your little ones. From mud play to water play, get your children loving the outdoors!
Toilet Tube Coronation Craft
Try out this fun coronation craft with your children to celebrate the upcoming coronation of King Charles III.
Coronation Crowns Craft
The King’s coronation is coming up next month, so get the arts and crafts out and make these coronation crowns! Follow the steps in our blog post.
Earth Day Handprint Craft
Get your children involved in some arts and crafts for Earth Day 2023! Follow the steps in our new blog post to create Earth Day handprints.
Earth Day Tuff Tray
Earth Day is on the 22nd April. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach your little ones about the importance of our planet. Take a read of our new post for tuff tray inspiration.