A sensory table tends to be a well used piece of equipment in most early childhood services and with good…
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Easy Sensory Slime Recipe for Play
As an educator and parent I have always loved the benefits of sensory slime play for children. In the past…
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Family Day Care Educators & Environments #3
Welcome to number 3 in my series on home daycare educators and the important work that they do with children!…
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Outdoor Play with Children – The Garden Shop
I enjoy gardening with children and love to think of new ways to make it a fun and engaging process for them….
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Sight Word Play Using Natural Materials
When my twins started primary school and began bringing home sight word flashcards for homework I decided rather than moan…
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Wooden Stump Geoboards – Taking Math Play Outdoors!
Outdoor play provides many opportunities for children to investigate, problem solve, learn new skills and challenge themselves. I love thinking…
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Outdoor Play Series – #1 Working with Small Spaces
Welcome to my new series celebrating and offering inspiration for all things outdoor play and learning! Each month I am…
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Recycled Pallet Backyard Cubby
We have been busy recycling wooden pallets in the backyard again. This time we decided to make a small cubby…
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Crowns from Nature – Mess Free Sensory Fun
Regular readers will know how much I love to incorporate natural elements and hands on sensory experiences into our…
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DIY Recycled Play Series #2 – Musical Fun!
Welcome to my weekly series ‘Recycled Play’. Regular readers of this blog will know that I have a passion for…
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DIY Outdoor Balance Scales
With lots of new faces attending my family day care service now I thought it was time to introduce a…
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