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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.
Art Prompts
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House Lanterns
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Exploring Famous Art Sheets
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Art Dice Template
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Rainbow Taste Testing printable
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I Love… Writing Prompts printable
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Rainbow Journal printable
Ten pages of writing prompts, doodles and drawings for your children.
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More >>> Like rainbows? You’ll love Rainbow Fun! It’s a complete program of art, craft, science and sensory play all on a rainbow theme.
Rainbow Similes printable
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Rainbow Words printable
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Reading Record printable
This reading record printable is a great way to encourage your child to read regularly and record their progress.
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More >>> To support your child’s reading, use our I Can Teach My Child resources.
Heart Alphabet
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You can find many ideas for how to use them in our resource I Can Teach My Child To Read.
More >>> Use our ABCs and 123s resources to help your child build their letter and number skills through play.
Fractions Pizza Printable
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Days of The Week Spinner
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Rainbow Wheels
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Shape Dogs printable download
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Number Wheel Printable
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Ramadan Placemat
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Ramadan Cards
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Mobile Template
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Lantern Template
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Islamic Art Grid
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Sunflower Club – Five Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Four Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Three Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Honeycomb Alphabet
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Sunflower Club – Garden Creatures Page
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Sunflower Club – Bee Writing & Scissor Skills
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Sunflower Club – Bee Numbers
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Sunflower Club – Subtraction Mat
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Sunflower Club – Addition Mat
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Sunflower Club – Counting Mat
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Sunflower Club – Plant Labels
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Sunflower Club – Sticker Sheet
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Sunflower Club – Describe a Sunflower
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Sunflower Club –Â How Tall? Page
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Sunflower Club – Sunflower Poem Page
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Sunflower Club – 10 Things List Page
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Sunflower Club – Plain Page
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Sunflower Club – Half Lined Page
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Sunflower Club – Lined Page
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Sunflower Club – Journal Title Page
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Ramadan Placemat
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Ramadan Cards
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Mobile Template
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Lantern Template
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Islamic Art Grid
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Sunflower Club – Five Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Four Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Three Letter Word Mat
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Sunflower Club – Honeycomb Alphabet
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Sunflower Club – Garden Creatures Page
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Sunflower Club – Bee Writing & Scissor Skills
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Sunflower Club – Bee Numbers
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Sunflower Club – Subtraction Mat
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Sunflower Club – Addition Mat
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Sunflower Club – Counting Mat
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Sunflower Club – Plant Labels
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Sunflower Club – Sticker Sheet
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Sunflower Club – Describe a Sunflower Page
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Sunflower Club – How Tall? Page
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Sunflower Club – Sunflower Poem Page
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Sunflower Club – 10 Things List Page
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Sunflower Club – Plain Page
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Sunflower Club – Half Lined Page
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Sunflower Club – Lined Page
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Sunflower Club – Journal Title Page
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New Year Goals
Use these New Year printables to review the past year and plan for the new one.
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Review the past year and plan for the new year.
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More >>> Make a resolution to play more and use my Super Sensory Invitations to Play to help you plan ideas.
Snowman Coloring Pages – a free winter printable.
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Design a snowman :: Cut and Glue Snowman :: Doodle a Snowman Scene
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More >>> Got a preschooler? Download my Three to Five Playful Preschool resources here.
Snowflake Number Cards
Free snowflake printable for math and language activities.
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Christmas Play Dough Puppets
A fun set of Father Christmas printables which pair really well with play dough.
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Bonus >>> Download my Homemade Play Dough Recipe Book for a whole year of seasonal play dough ideas.
Candy Cane Colouring Pages
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Candy Cane Scissor Skills Name Printable
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Christmas Pattern Cards
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Christmas Letters
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Christmas Numbers
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Christmas Jokes for Kids
Christmas Jokes for Kids – a fun free printable. Great for lunch boxes, advent calendars, treasure hunts and some fun Christmas-themed reading practise.
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More >>> Head into the new year with some great creative play and challenges for your kids: check out Up!
Heart Alphabet
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You can find many ideas for how to use them in our resource I Can Teach My Child To Read.
More >>> Use our ABCs and 123s resources to help your child build their letter and number skills through play.
Colour In Bookmarks
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Feelings Conversation Starters
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Heart Pattern Cards
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Lacing Hearts
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I Love… Writing Prompts printable
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Heart matching and counting cards
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Valentine Placemat
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Pumpkin Template
An easy instruction printable for your children to read and follow, and a printable template of the cutting guide.
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Thanksgiving Placemat
A Thanksgiving coloring page printable, that can be used as a journal page or a place mat.
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More >>> Use ABCs and 123s for more ideas on how to make reading and writing fun.
Easter Egg Scissor Skills
How do you help a child learn to use scissors? Use this Easter egg scissor skills printable and these scissor skills tips to support them as they learn this new skill.
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Egg Alphabet
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Carrot Number Cards
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Daffodil Poems
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Egg Book
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Rhubarb Muffin Recipe
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Spring Bunting
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Spring Writing Prompts
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Spring Yoga
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Spring Coloring Pages
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Spring Eating Poster
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Spring Book
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Sensory Loose Parts Poster
A helpful and inspiring poster to pop on the wall to encourage you to add all sorts of interesting extras to your play.
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More >>> Like sensory play? You’ll love my Super Sensory Invitations to Play resource. It includes 52 invitations to play, linked to the festivals and seasons of the year, and including water, ice, dough, rice, paint, sand, sensory tubs, and more.
Loose Parts Poster
I bet you already have many of these loose parts around your home or classroom. Use this poster as a great prompt for providing creative play opportunities.
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More >>> Pair this with my Super Sensory Invitations to Play resource and you’re all set for a whole year of creative play.
Play Means… Poster
This poster printable celebrates why play is so important.
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More >>> If play is important to you, you’ll love my Super Sensory Invitations to Play resource. It includes 52 invitations to play, linked to the festivals and seasons of the year, and including water, ice, dough, rice, paint, sand, sensory tubs, and more.
Bird Puppets
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Under the Sea Play Dough Puppets
Here’s a fun set of under the sea characters which Kate from Picklebums designed for us. They’re great with play dough.
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More >>> Love play dough? You need my Homemade Play Dough Recipe Book which has a whole year of play dough-based activity ideas.
Spring Nature Journal Pages
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Garden Journal Pages
This Garden Journal printable accompanies The Garden Classroom, which gives you a whole year of outdoors play and learning ideas – however big or small your outdoor space.
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… and then head here to all the additional materials included in The Garden Classroom.
Art Prompts
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House Lanterns
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Exploring Famous Art Sheets
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Art Dice Template
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Fractions Pizza Printable
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Click here to see all the ways you can use this to play with math.
Days of The Week Spinner
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Click here to see great ideas for how to use it, including making a super rainbow spinner!
Rainbow Wheels printable
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Shape Dogs printable
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Number Wheel Printable
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Click here to see all the different ways you can use this activity.
Bonus >>>>Â Get your copy of Fizz, Pop, Bang! for a full resource of hands-on math activities.
Heart Alphabet Cards
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Other readers – to download this printable, follow the instructions at the top of this page.
You can find many ideas for how to use them in our resource I Can Teach My Child To Read.
More >>> Use our ABCs and 123s resources to help your child build their letter and number skills through play.
Rainbow Taste Testing printable
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I Love… Writing Prompts printable
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Rainbow Journal printable
Ten pages of writing prompts, doodles and drawings for your children.
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Other readers – to download this printable, follow the instructions at the top of this page.
More >>> Like rainbows? You’ll love Rainbow Fun! It’s a complete program of art, craft, science and sensory play all on a rainbow theme.
Rainbow Similes printable
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Rainbow Words printable
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Reading Record printable
This reading record printable is a great way to encourage your child to read regularly and record their progress.
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Other readers – to download this printable, follow the instructions at the top of this page.
See how to turn it into a fun book for your child here.
More >>> To support your child’s reading, use our I Can Teach My Child resources.