We’ve been constructing and creating with Strictly Briks this weekend. An affordable (and compatible!) building toy for children. What did we like about it? Develops Skills- It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of building blocks in general, and these are a great choice. I love building blocks […]
We were really impressed with this product by Colemoi. It’s a board with a sticky sheet inserted in the centre that allows children to complete puzzles etc without the pieces moving around too much. What did we like about it? Multi use– We discovered so many ways to […]
It’s our Superhero week on The SEN Resources Blog and we were delighted to be asked to try out some SuperHero Top Trumps. This well known and popular card game is fantastic for family time. The aim of the game is to look at the statistics on your […]
We’ve had hours and hours of wonderful, imaginative play this week using these super hero costumes by TTS Group as part of our Superhero Week on The SEN Resources Blog. In our pack were three different coloured costumes designed to fit young children (although I can confirm they […]
Here’s ten (very easy to make!) presents for Father’s Day presents. Perfect to do at home with children or for nurseries, playgroups, preschools and primary schools* 1.Personalised Socks: Instead of buying some socks, why not buy some plain socks and some fabric paint and get the kids to […]
We’ve just spent the afternoon completing June’s Mr Tumble Something Special Magazine, cover to cover! We always look forward to their magazines each month, as they are a brilliant activity to occupy the children, whilst providing them with valuable learning opportunities. For those of you who haven’t bought […]
This weekend the children have been creating their own collages. I must admit, I’ve been shying away from collages a bit recently- as they bring with them sticky fingers, spilt sequins and a lot of mess! But I decided to put my fears of mess to one […]
It’s our Sea Themed Week on The SEN Resources Blog this week and we’ve been trying out this stunning Under The Sea Back Drop by TTS. Made up of 4 panels, this beautiful photographic back drop featuring sea creatures and coral, creates the illusion for children that they […]
Helping children to understand and emphasise with difficulties their peers face, is incredibly important. Not only should it help reduce unkind words and bullying but in theory it should help to create a more accepting, kind and empathetic society. I was thrilled to discover that Twinkl have recently […]
We’re big fans of The Mr Tumble Something Special Magazine and have really enjoyed learning and having fun with this month’s exciting edition. For those of you who haven’t bought the magazine before (or read my previous reviews of the magazine) the magazine is fun and educational and […]
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