Educational Activities

March 06,2015

Easter Egg Hunt Educational Ideas

Easter egg hunts are always fun but why not try these educational variations: 1) Glow-in-the-Dark. Have a sensory hunt in the dark. Use flashlights, or hide glow sticks inside the eggs and have the children find them at night. 2) Scavenger Hunt- If you’d like your Easter Egg Hunt to lead to yo

February 02,2015

Kindergarten 2: Guided Play

Guided play is not just about playing. The toys and games are carefully selected by the teacher to either support what is being learnt in lessons or to build on basic skills such as problem solving, fine motor, or design. The children should be free to choose what they would like to play with, but [

January 07,2015

DIY magic boards

For this activity we made our own magic boards. The children could trace letters, make shapes or even just use them for sensory play. Simply add paint to a Ziploc bag and off you go. British Early Years Centre is a British International Kindergarten School in Bangkok

January 05,2015

Jigsaw faces

In this activity the children are given their faces cut into strips. They must rearrange their strips to see their faces. This activity can also be used to help the children to recognise other important people in their lives. The activity is easily differentiated by using different amounts of strip

October 22,2014

Halloween costumes for kids

It’s that time of year when the celebrations come round thick and fast. It is always difficult to find original ideas that not only are cheap enough to buy or make, but that your children will find acceptable too. To make things easier we have scoured the internet in search of ideas that we f