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Pat-a-Cake. Suitable for two or three children: Teach children how to make pastry

Sally Featherstone

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Phill Featherstone

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...Introduction Making simple dough is good for hand and finger muscles and provides essential experience of malleable materials. Wrist, hand and finger muscles are all important for drawing and writing. Start young!What you need Flour Water...

More Movement Songs And Rhymes: An idea using nursery rhymes

Sally Featherstone

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...This Little Piggy Went to Market (A toe rhyme.) This little piggy went to market. (big toe) This little piggy stayed at home. (next toe) This little piggy had roast beef. (next toe) This little piggy had none. (next toe) And this little...

Code your own Dance Party: Develop computational thinking in a fun movement based way

Pamela Algie

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...Focus Developing the concept of ‘if’ something happens ‘then’ there is a predicted outcome.What you need Musical instruments – percussion instruments work best, large pictures of the percussion instruments available and some simple...

Here is my New Friend: Introducing myself and my friend

Sally Featherstone

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...Introduction This activity ensures that children relate to all the others in the class or group, by mixing them up randomly.What you need A photo of each of the children in the group A photo of each adult playing the gameBefore you start...

How are you today?: Understanding expressions

Sally Featherstone

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...Introduction In this simple game, children will practise making expressions and reading these in others.What you need A space in front of a door, maybe your home corner door or the door to your room or a cupboard Feelings Faces cards –...

I’m Sorry: Learning to apologise

Sally Featherstone

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...Introduction Children find apologizing a very difficult skill to learn. Practising this during a story that involves someone else can often help, but needs to be reinforced in many different ways.What you need A large puppet, soft toy...

Keeping out the cold: Try out the ‘Montessori coat flip’

Judith Harries

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...What you need Winter coats Mittens/gloves Scarves Hats BootsWhat you do Talk about the cold weather and how it is important to wrap up warm before going outside to play. Ask the children if they can put on their own coat independently...

Designing a learning slideshow: Capture learning in a visual and exciting way

Dawn Roper

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...Introduction Encourage children to work collaboratively to create slideshows displaying photographs of what they have been learning in the setting. This is a great way for children to share about a book they have read, things they have made...

Gallery: Create a digital gallery displaying children's artwork

Dawn Roper

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...Introduction Children love displaying their art work in their setting or house. Turn their art work into true works of art by creating your own digital gallery. Invite parents and other adults into the setting to walk around, look...

Hands High!: Use your hands to express how you feel!

Sally Featherstone

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...Introduction This very simple activity enables children to make a physical response to what they feel.What you need A felt pen for each pair of childrenBefore you start Secretly draw a smiley face on one palm and a sad face on the other...