For advent this year on The SEN Resources Blog, we are trying out and sharing a Children’s Christmas Activity every day! So far we’ve learn about or Elf on the Shelf (see our handy list of Elf on The Shelf Ideas here), we’ve made pictures using lollipop Sticks, […]
Here’s a really simple, Christmas Craft Activity for young children. Fantastic for developing fine motor skills and getting children to think creatively. What do you need? Lollipop Sticks– we used colourful ones, but plain ones would work just as well and you could get the children painting them […]
We discovered a really novel walker this week by Hape. Designed to look like a VW camper van/classic bus, this sturdy walker is fantastic for helping older babies, toddlers and young children to learn how to walk. What did we like about it? Stability– I loved how stable this […]
STEM toys or STEAM toys as it’s more recently been named, are toys that help children develops their skills and understanding of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths. There’s a whole range of wonderful STEM toys available. Here’s some of our favourites this year, that we’ve thoroughly tried […]
Skip to these resources on our Amazon Shop here Sensory Play (simply put: play that involves one or more of the 5 senses) can be extremely enjoyable for children. In my experience is can be very beneficial and therapeutic for some children with special educational needs. We often […]
Have you bought the Mr Tumble Something Special Magazine before? We’ve had so much fun with this month’s edition, it’s a wonderful celebration of all things Autumnal! With fireworks, fallen leaves, squirrels, foxes and even a mention of vegetable soup! If you didn’t know already, we are huge […]
If you’re keen to introduce a few Halloween activities to young children either at home or at your nursery/school or preschool, but like me..don’t want to scare them at all, then have a look at our top 3 Halloween Activities for Young Kids. Also fantastic for any Halloween […]
Children love collecting conkers…but what can you do with them once you’ve got them home? What conker crafts activities can you do with young children? Here are our favourites…all you need is a few craft materials, glue and a bit of imagination! 1. Conker Monster 2. Conker Man […]
We’ve had a big focus on Maths recently on The SEN Resources Blog so we were delighted to see that this month’s edition of the Mr Tumble Something Special Magazine is all about developing numeracy skills! For those of you who haven’t bought it before (or read my […]
I’m genuinely really excited about writing this post as I’m absolutely in love with this product and very pleased to be able to help others by recommending it. In my opinion, teaching children to tell the time has to be one of the hardest of the early life […]
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