Can you build a bridge to help the Gingerbread Man get across the river? This is a great activity to showcase the children's 'critical...

Can you build a house for the three little pigs? The children can explore the properties of the different materials, alongside developing...

After learning about the colours of Autumn the children loved this tray, it gave many learning opportunities. Remember the purpose of...

We start the year by developing the children's number sense. In this activity the children have to sort the animals into 2 legs or 4...

This week we have been learning the story of the Little Red Hen. We have used the 'talk for writing' approach where the children learn...

Grass, water, mud, forest, snowstorm...cave! A great activity for children to retell stories to themselves or their peers. Allow them to...

The best displays are the ones that children contribute to and take ownership of, the classroom then becomes theirs. This self-portraits...

All displays need to have a purpose and the children need to take ownership of it. If they don't, your displays are just wallpaper! The...

These are great for story telling, from adults and between children! Story spoons can help children to achieve so many parts from the...

These numbers can be used on a whole range of different maths activities. They have the matching amount of buttons sewn on to develop the...

Such a simple activity, all you need is... Pom poms Tweezers 10 numicon This activity can you be used for number bonds, counting in tens,...

This took just 5 minutes to set up... Draw some feathers using black marker. Photocopy them onto coloured paper and cut them out/ Provide...

Part of the Early Years Curriculum for reading encourages children to 'Recognise familiar words and signs such as own name and...

Provision needs to be stripped back to basics ready for September, some of the children in my cohort have never been to a Nursery before...

I got an old chopping board and hammered in the nails...DIY Geo-board! Then all you need is rubber bands and 2D shapes. This is a great...

This activity covers both 'Art' and 'Fine Motor'. Our book that we have been focusing on is Julia Donaldson's 'The Snail and the Whale',...

Under the sea small world tray in the reading corner. We have been reading Julia Donalson's 'The snail and the whale' which is a great...

You can differentiate this activity according to the time of year and the next steps of your children. I got some bingo cards and adapted...

Super simple activity: I got the numbered snails from twinkl. Add some pom poms and the ever useful tweezers. This is great as a counting...

Exploration tray about Mini-beasts. We loved learning about the life cycle of frogs, we are lucky enough to have our own pond in the...