Literacy
Halloween learning activities for kids
If you are trying to inspire your children to do learning activities at home this Fall then you can’t get better than using a Halloween theme. Children love spooky things and these activities will seem like a fun game – they won’t even know they are learning. It is the perfect Trick or Treat! They … Read more
Alternative Loom Band Ideas
Are your kids sick of loom bands? Nope not mine either. I have to say it is a good craze though, even if I do spend my life hoovering up the things. It is so creative and great for boys and girls. The only group which seems unable to take part in the craze is … Read more
Apple Play-Dough
The twins start school in September. It doesn’t seem very long away and so I’m trying to prepare them with some fun activities. I thought it would be a good idea to work on phonics with some alphabet play dough. We have started with a for apple. So we made apple play dough. I was … Read more
Humpty Dumpty Egg Shell Collage
The twins came home from Nursery this week singing Humpty Dumpty. They have been doing lots of nursery rhymes and said this was their favourite and could they make a Humpty Dumpty picture. I was planning on making them scrambled eggs for lunch so kept the egg shells. We gave them a good wash and … Read more