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 […]
Last week I wrote about recommended resources for helping to learn to tell the time (read it here). Telling the Time can be a really challenging area for so many children and a tricky concept to understand and apply. One thing I was asked was if I would […]
Heres a simple and quick activity that provides hours of imaginative play fun! Great on those rainy days! What do you need: Masking Tape (quite a lot!) Pen Something to make your airport buildings (duplo, building blocks, cardboard) Toy planes What do you do? Depending on the size […]
We’ve fallen a little bit in love with these new Tiny Town Push and Play books by Imagine That Publishers. If you’re after a way of enticing your child to enjoy books, stay engaged in a story and have fun then these books are for you! Kids can […]
Are you supporting your child to read at home using Phonics? Or are you a teacher who’s after some more ideas on how to make Phonics engaging? We’ve been searching for the best phonics toys, books and learning resources. These are our current favourites: Phonics Bloom– If you […]
This is the first book in FOUR years that I’ve read front to back in just a weekend…and trust me this is an achievement- as I have two kids under 5. And this isn’t me boasting about my speed of reading, this is me emphasising how much I’d […]
We’ve been trying out the Magformers Sky Track set this week on The SEN Resources Blog and we’ve made our first ever VLOG!!! Please head over to our You Tube Channel and watch it and subscribe to our (brand new) channel! For those that read our blog you’ll […]
If your kids love dinosaurs or you are covering the theme in your education setting then have a look at this fantastic resource we’ve been fortunate enough to have a go with! Cheatwell Games Build your own 3D Dinosaur T-Rex Model A brilliant and easy kit for building […]
Looking for an easy, unique craft activity with the kids? We’re learning all about Castles, Dragons and Fairies at the moment so decided to make our own Cardboard Shields. What do you need? Cardboard Scissors String Paints Sequins/wood pieces/gemstones etc to decorate Glue How do you make a […]
Gross motor skills are important skills needed for every day tasks such as standing and walking. What’s the difference between gross and fine motor skills? Unlike Fine Motor Skill Activitie which require the small muscles in the hands and fingers, Gross Motor skill activities use the larger, core stabilising […]