You may remember a while ago we reviewed a wonderful children’s book about Autism called My Awesome Autism By Nikki Saunders. Well, the author, Nikki has very kindly donated a fantastic selection of prizes for our giveaway this week! To enter- head over to our Facebook or Instagram […]
We’ve been trying out a really fun Fine Motor Activity this week: Paper Weaving*. It’s such a versatile kids craft that can be done by itself or used to make cards or pictures. We made a dinosaur card, but you could use it to make any card by […]
Looking for a fun dinosaur activity/craft to do with the kids? Either at home with your toddler or as part of an activity in a preschool/nursery/school? Have a look at this really simple and fun activity, making dinosaur ‘fossils’ (imprints) using toy dinosaurs and salt dough. What do […]
This craft is a really fun way to engage kids in craft and practising their fine motor skills! What do you need? Uncooked Pasta- fantastic if you’ve got a few different types (please note it can be a choking hazard) PVA glue Card Pen What do you do? […]
This week we’ve had SO much fun making dinosaur bones from salt dough. A wonderful activity for young children either at home, school or nursery. * *please please remember salt dough is NOT for eating, it’s just for making. As with all our crafts and activities we do […]
Here’s an EGGcellent craft! How to make a dinosaur egg! What will you need? PVA glue + water to make paper mache mix. Strips of newspaper/paper Paintbrush String (to hang it) Balloon Scissors Paint (optional) Adult supervision and help Develops: hand eye coordination, fine motor skills and creative […]
It’s DINOSAUR week next week on The SEN Resources Blog and we’ve teamed up with the wonderful Imagine That Publishers to Giveaway one of these amazing Dinosaur Magic Water Colouring Books to one lucky winner on Facebook or Instagram. Full terms and conditions apply, please read them here. […]
Todays activity is Water Rockets! Here’s how we made and launched our very own water rockets* . What did we use? Pop bottles Paper PVA glue Football pump Football pump adapter put in the middle of a wine bottle cork. Water Colouring crayons How did we make […]
Today we are making aliens using paper cups! Great fun and fab for those fine motor skills with all the picking up, positioning and sticking! What do you need? Paper/polystyrene/plastic cup Glue Paint Craft bits and bobs (pom poms, googly eyes, buttons, pipe cleaners) How to make them? […]
Today we are challenging you all to have a go at making your very own rockets! We’d love to see your ideas of how you’ve created them. Share them with us on Facebook, Instagram and twitter If you’re looking for an idea of how to make one, have […]
