What are your thoughts on letting young children watch YouTube videos? Do you let your own children watch YouTube? Or maybe use YouTube clips when teaching? Are there benefits to watching Youtube Videos?* Love it or hate it, young children appear to be drawn to watching YouTube videos. […]
It’s Autumn! Not only have we been looking at some autumn based crafts this week but we’ve compiled our list of our 5 current favourite Autumnal books for young children. Any ones you think we should have included and need to know about? Please let us know! Our […]
I was chatting to a good friend of mine over the weekend about parenting. In particular about our lack of ‘training’ as parents. She explained how when she bought a puppy she enrolled in puppy school and was taught every detail about how to raise her dog…but when […]
Summer is well and truly here and the summer holidays are just around the corner. Are you going on holiday? If you are lucky enough to be spending some time at the seaside or relaxing (Or attempting to relax!) by a pool with children it might be worth […]
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 […]
Looking for non-fiction and fiction children’s books about wildlife? We’ve complied our current favourite wildlife books for young children. You can see them all on our amazon influencer shop front here too. Bugs and Butterflies– This brilliant book not only teaches children about mini beasts but has fun […]
If you’re concerned about contributing to the vast amounts of plastic ending up in landfills and the ocean, choosing plastic-free toys instead of plastic ones can be a way of making a small difference by reducing the amount of plastic you are buying (and eventually disposing of) We […]
Until having kids, I’ll be honest I didn’t really see the point of sticker books. I naively thought they were just about pulling stickers off and sticking them in place, and I didn’t really understand what children could learn from them or why they enjoyed them. I presumed […]
Do your little ones like Dinosaurs? We’ve been practising our problem solving skills by completing the Orchard Toys Big Dinosaurs Floor Puzzle this week. What do we like about it? Engaging- Due to the high level of detail, fantastic illustrations and use of bright bold colours- this jigsaw […]
For Advent this year on The SEN Resources Blog, we are trying out and sharing a Children’s Christmas Activity every day- have a look at them here! So far in December we’ve thought of ideas for our Elf on the Shelf, made Masking Tape Christmas Paintings, Made Dairy […]