Set up an outdoor finger gym for your children with this water painting activity and help them develop their fine motor skills while they play.
Set up an outdoor finger gym for your children with this water painting activity and help them develop their fine motor skills while they play.
Use these fantastic finger gym ideas for your reception class to set up fine motor skills activities every week! Your children will love them and they’ll develop their fine motor skills as they play.
The words we use with our children have such an impact. Not all positive feedback is created equal. Did you know that how you praise your children can affect their confidence, for good and bad?
Here’s how you can positively support your children with practical praise that encourages them to keep on trying and developing: what to say instead of ‘great job’.
Today we’re talking about our plans for teaching literacy.
I bet you have pencils in your home and classroom, right? What if I told you that you shouldn’t be using pencils?
This homemade paint recipe with spices is as much a delight for the nose as the eyes! It’s super easy to make and great for both sunny days when you’re painting outdoors, or dark days when your senses need a boost. Here’s how to make it.
Painting with pipettes is a fun process art project that combines sensory play, art and science. It’s one of the projects included in my Art Spark resources which will give you everything you need to start a joyful art practice with your children.