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After we created our Colour Mixing Rainbow, there were lots of paint sample sheets left over, so thought the children might like to make their own rainbows.  I cut the samples…

I've got a break from Uni courses at the moment as my next one doesn't start until Feb next year, so I've kept myself busy making some new resources for…

 We made butterflies today to tie in with the Hungry Caterpillar story that we have been reading ALOT this week!  We generally tend to focus more on 'process art' rather…

 We planted carrot seeds back in spring and decided this week it was time we found out if they had grown Although they looked pretty bad on top, the caterpillars…

  I found this fantastic ideas for pasta sculptures over at Teaching 2 and 3 years old's - thanks Sheryl! It was such a simple idea that  even the one year old I look…

We were busy making these fab Elmer Elephants today. I'm not overly keen on activities like this as there is very little scope for children's own creativity, however, they appeared to…

We've had our discovery bottles for well over 2 years and they are really lasting well.  I've recently added a few more so thought I would share with you what…

I couldn't wait to try the idea I saw for coloured glue over at Little Explorers. I didn't have any powdered paint, so used food colouring instead  (powdered paint probably would…

 Playdough and natural resources:-) We've been adding the resources we find on our autumn walks to our playdough table, this week it's cinnamon playdough (think I may have overdone the…

 Autumn playdough! The children have spent a lot of time recently, searching the local parks and forests for Autumn objects.  I added a selection to our playdough table, displaying them along…

I got this from my local carboot sale last Sunday for £1.  I think it was originally some sort of display case, but thought it would be perfect as a…

J loves the dolls at the moment, so I thought I would extend his interest by providing the resources to bath the dolls. Well J didn't need any encouragement to…