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Spray away: Using hand sprays

Sally Featherstone

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Phill Featherstone

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...Introduction Using sprays will strengthen fingers, hands and wrists. It is fun too!What you need Some small spray bottles (make sure they are easy to squeeze and check that the trigger isn't too far away for small hands to grip and squeeze)...

Tin Twang: An idea for mark-making

Alistair Bryce-Clegg

Activity

...Introduction These activities recognise how our children are inspired and motivated to learn, and to then use this information to create exciting and purposeful opportunities for them to mark make and eventually write. They are activities...

Roller Ball: An idea to develop gross motor skills

Ruth Ludlow

Activity

...What you need balls of different sizes paint 4m rolls or sheets of paper – wallpaper is ideal chalkWhat you do Before the activity: Lay out the rolls or sheets of paper along the playground. Take the paint and the balls outside so...

The Magic Of Cloud Dough: An idea for a multi-sensory story

Amy Arnold

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Kerry Agricole

Activity

...What you need a large shallow container or tray variety of lids, scoops and moulds flour (any type) baby or vegetable oil powder paintWhat you do Show children the two ingredients needed to make cloud dough: the flour and oil. Ensure each...

Careful!: An idea to develop fine motor skills

Sally Featherstone

Activity

...What you need plastic pipettes, droppers and syringes food colouring plastic beakers and other transparent containersWhat you do Droppers, pipettes, syringes and other sorts of tubes help children to control their fine movements while...

Styrofoam Mono Prints: An idea for mark-making

Alistair Bryce-Clegg

Activity

...Introduction These activities recognise how our children are inspired and motivated to learn, and to then use this information to create exciting and purposeful opportunities for them to mark make and eventually write. They are activities...

Salty Water: An idea for messy play

Sally Featherstone

Activity

...What you need white glue in small squeezy bottles water-based paints brushes a jar of water thick card a tray or plastic box big enough to hold the pieces of cardHelpful hints You really need big quantities of salt for this activity. You...

Fingers and thumbs: Develop children's fine motor skills with this finger painting activity

Sally Featherstone

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Phill Featherstone

Activity

...Introduction Not only is finger painting great fun for children, but it also helps children to isolate single fingers, particularly their index or first finger, which will help with early writing skills. Using hands and fingers to feel...

Get Messy!: An idea to develop fine motor skills

Sally Featherstone

Activity

...What you need child-sized brooms, trowels and other garden tools. Try www.garden-gear.co.uk or www.qualitygardentools.com buckets and bowls brushes of all sizes builders’ or cement mixing trays a hose Always wash hands after using mud.What...

Holi Shadows: Spray paint colourful shapes in the style of Pollock

Judith Harries

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...Introduction Talk to the children about the Hindu festival of Holi, the ‘festival of colours’, which falls in the Spring (10th March 2020). Celebrations include fireworks, dancing and spraying coloured paint on each other! Relate...