It’s the start of our second week of our Free Online Summer Club (#CatchUpOnPlaying) tomorrow !! The theme for this week is ‘Nature‘ and we’d love you to use play this week to learn about nature. We’ve created a list of fun nature based activities to try, feel […]
Create your very own, very cute, nests together using leaves you’ve collected from outside as well as some pom poms for the chick! A gorgeous activity that then can be used as a writing prompt. (If you like this video, head over to my YouTube channel here as I’ve done […]
Here’s a fun craft to keep little ones entertained. It’s also a lovely one for helping them practise their scissor skills and fine motor skills. * (More scissor skill activity ideas can be found here and information about fine motor skills and activities here.) What do you need? […]
We’ve been trying out Imagine That Publisher’s brand new Squishy Squashy Books this week The Squishy Squashy Books with their fun short story, bright illustrations, cute characters and squishy ‘toy like’ animal are ideal for young children. In my opinion, they are also great for some older children […]
We’re focusing on Wildlife on The SEN Resources Blog at the moment and it seemed the perfect time to highlight the wonderful work that people do behind the scenes across the country to help care for our wildlife. The lovely people at Lower Moss Wood in Cheshire showed […]
Looking for non-fiction and fiction children’s books about wildlife? We’ve complied our current favourite wildlife books for young children. You can see them all on our amazon influencer shop front here too. Bugs and Butterflies– This brilliant book not only teaches children about mini beasts but has fun […]
Here’s a fun and simple activity to do with children- making a paper bird! What do you need? This craft activity requires very little equipment and is very easy to set up. Paper Scissors Bowl/plate to draw round Felt tips or crayons PVA glue or glue stick How […]
This week we’ve been making bird feeders for the garden, a really simple idea that’s great fun, beneficial to garden wildlife and cheap to do. What do you need? Lard/fat String/pipe cleaner Yoghurt pot Bird seed Pan 1.Eat the yoghurts! Great excuse! 2.Clean the yoghurt pots, adult make […]
