Sensory sand finger paint

Posted by Ailsa on 2 August, 2012 2 comments

What on earth did we do before Pinterest was invented? I could happily spend hours trawling through all the gorgeous ideas for children’s activities, arts and crafts, and organisational ideas. Anyway, one day, this post by The Artful Parent popped …

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Letter bread

Posted by Ailsa on 1 August, 2012 7 comments

This is an activity that we used to do all the time in Nursery when I was teaching full time, and I knew Annabelle would love it with her new found interest in letters. This is what we did – …

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Saaand!

Posted by Ailsa on 31 July, 2012 1 comment

At last! We have been waiting for the weather to be just right for ages so we could get the sand out! I wanted a good stretch of decent weather so we could leave the sand out for a while, …

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Blog Awards!

Posted by Ailsa on 30 July, 2012 No comment

Exciting news! We have been nominated for the Circle of Moms – Top 25 Teacher Mum’s Blog awards! The category is for Mums who blog about their school, classroom and home life….just like me! If you would like to vote …

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Muddy welly walks

Posted by Ailsa on 27 July, 2012 1 comment

This is just a quick catch up of some of our recent outings! Our first adventure was back on the Middlewood Way exploring the middle section of this track – from Jackson’s Pit where we turned back last time, along …

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