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Half term: 7 Days of Screen Free Play

By Georgina Durrant on February 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

I started writing a post this weekend about fun virtual things for children to do over the half term holidays. And I stopped myself. I realised, as wonderful as all these online, virtual events, classes and tours are..what are children really need, after a term of Microsoft teams […]

Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids Plus Downloadable Pack.

By Georgina Durrant on January 31, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Valentine’s day is just around the corner and with lockdown it is set to be a very different one. If you’re looking for ways to teach children about Valentine’s Day and some fun crafts to do together, look no further! I’ve created a Valentine’s Day Activity Pack for […]

My book: 100 Ways Your Child Can Learn Through Play by Georgina Durrant

By Georgina Durrant on January 29, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ve just been notified that my book ‘100 Ways Your Child Can Learn Through Play‘ by ME! Georgina Durrant is now available to pre-order from all major online bookstores (always wanted to say that!!) and wanted to make sure you were one of the first people to get […]

What is Phase 5 Phonics? Plus NEW Downloadable Activity Pack.

By Georgina Durrant on January 23, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Download our brand new Phase 5 Phonics Activity Pack here or subscribe to The SEN Resources Blog to access all the Phonics activity packs and any future activity packs this year (see end of this post) There are 6 phases in the DFE’s Letters and Sounds Phonics Programme. […]

Guest Post: Why Is He Still Here? By Max Toper

By Georgina Durrant on January 23, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

I get sent a lot of books on The SEN Resources Blog to read and review, but this week I was sent a brilliant one that really caught my eye. It’s called Why is He Still Here? and it’s written by Max Toper. Max Toper is an eighteen-year-old […]

Ways to improve concentration at home during home learning activities.

By Georgina Durrant on January 16, 2021 • ( 5 Comments )

Many parents & carers across the U.K. have their children back at home again, learning remotely due to the latest national lockdown. Whilst some children are flourishing being at home, I think it is fair to say (based on the response to my question on social media) that […]

Reading Eggs and Mathseeds: Review and Giveaway

By Georgina Durrant on January 12, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A few weeks ago I wrote two blog posts about recommended resources for primary aged children which were very popular; one about our favourite Phonics resources and another for our favourite Maths resources. Two resources that really stood out on the lists were Mathseeds and Reading Eggs– which […]

Home Learning Activity & Video: Tuck Shop Maths!

By Georgina Durrant on January 12, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Today’s activity was very motivating! And an easy way to help children recognise coins and add them together to buy things. You can also introduce how to work out the change given too. (If you like this video, head over to my YouTube channel here as I’ve done […]

What are Phase 3 and 4 Phonics? Plus downloadable Activity Pack.

By Georgina Durrant on January 10, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

When starting Phase 3 Phonics of the DFE’s Letters and Sounds programme, children should already be confident segmenting and blending some words using the 19 sounds from Phase 2 Phonics (see our Phase 2 Activity Pack) In Phase 3, the following 25 new graphemes are introduced individually: – […]

Home Learning Activity: Imaginative Play Pet Show

By Georgina Durrant on January 8, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Today’s activity is a great one for children that enjoy imaginative play! It can also be a lovely way of getting children to put pen to paper and practise their writing and number formation, through play. (If you like this video, head over to my YouTube channel here […]

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