For those of you that follow us on Twitter or Instagram, you may also have seen the messy fun we had on Friday trying out an array of wonderful equipment from Early Years Resources to help practise mark making. What is Mark making? It’s simply making marks using […]
My children really enjoy Sensory Play and so we were thrilled to try out Playfoam by Learning Resources. Playfoam is made up of tiny, coloured, squashy foam beads that all stick together. It can be moulded into different shapes…or just squished and squashed for the pure fun of […]
We were disappointed with the lack of snow in our garden today …so decided to make our own! A fab sensory/messy play activity for children. Easy and hands on for children to make and extremely calming and therapeutic to play with! It’s consistency is a bit like kinetic […]
Here’s a fun, Sensory Activity for children to play that also helps develops Fine motor control and hand strength…and a love of dinosaurs! Dinosaur fossil hunting Sensory Play.. #sensorydinohunt In terms of science…no it’s not very true to life, but for younger children it’s a great introduction to […]
I love Alphabet workbooks for helping children to learn to form letters correctly. They often provide excellent guidance and are good fun. But there are other ways of learning! Here’s my 8 fun and Sensory ways to practise letter formation: Kinetic Sand- its no secret that I love […]
We loved our wonderful guest post from Undercover Mumsy a couple of weeks ago so much (read it here) that we’ve got another ‘painting in a zip lock bag’ activity to show you: What do you need? Paints (we used ArtWorks Poster Paints from The Works) Zip lock […]
We have fallen in love with this toy. Kinetic Sand is like some sort of super toy! One minute you’re moulding it like play-dough..then the next you’re sprinkling it like sand! As my toddler says..”It’s Magic” It is genuinely our new favourite toy. We have the Kinetic […]
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