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Light Board Colour Tracing
As well as being an art and sensory exercise this is great for maths and phonics. Here the children traced letters, the sound for today being ‘s’ but it is also good for number recognition too.
The Addition Machine
After seeing this game on Pinterest we were inspired to try it ourselves. In this exercise the children are able to visually see what is happening when we add numbers. This really helped the children to grasp the concept of adding. They took turns to count cubes into the funnels. Once they had collected all…
How Can I Lower the Risk of a Miscarriage ?
What is a miscarriage? A miscarriage happens when a pregnancy is lost within the first 20 weeks. Most commonly miscarriages occur within the first 12 weeks. Why Do Some Women Have Miscarriages ? Around half of the first-trimester miscarriages that occur happen because of a mismatch of chromosome numbers, which result in the egg not…
Great Smoothie Recipes to Get Your Child Eating Their Greens
At the British Early Years Centre, Bangkok we have been designing and making vegetable smoothies and juices with the children for a few years now as part of their healthy eating topic. Here is a great post from Random Recycling with some lovely recipes for smoothies that have a good balance of healthy greens vs…
The Top 10 Best Things about Being Pregnant
1) You can use your body pains as an excuse to put your feet up. 2) People actually want you to sleep just to avoid your mood swings. 3) You have an excuse to eat more. 4) You get special seats (well supposed to). 5) People are always offering to help. 6) It is a…
Role Play: Traditional Tales Edition
Traditional tales is a great topic for Kindergarten as there are so many different stories and therefore so many different possibilities for learning. The children have been reading the 3 little pigs and the story of the 3 bears as they are both based around the number 3 . We always start off by reading the story and discussing…
Sound Recognition
For younger children we like to keep activities simple and more artistic based. To teach the initial sounds we use a lot of tracing as the children love to follow lines and join dots. This is another good activity as it helps the children to recognise the sound has meaning. For the letter sound h…
