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Colourful "Fintastic Bingo" game cover featuring marine animals like octopus, fish, and jellyfish, designed for children’s educational activities about ocean life.

Fintastic Bingo Review – A Fun Ocean-Themed Educational Game for Children

3rd June 2026 Lisa Leave a comment

If your children love sea creatures, nature learning and screen-free family games, then Fintastic Bingo may quickly become a favourite…

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Posted in: Gift Guide, Learning Through Play
Brightly coloured wooden toys, rainbow stacking arches, and educational games designed to promote early childhood development and sensory exploration.

Playroom Ideas and Inspiration for a Calm, Creative Kids Space

20th May 2026 Lisa Leave a comment

Creating a playroom that feels calm, inviting, and easy to use can completely change the way children play and learn…

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Posted in: Learning Through Play, Sensory Play, Toy Shelfies, Waldorf Inspired
Shelfie - Theme - Minibeasts - Insects - Animals - Caterpillars - Butterflies - Moths - Matching - Communication and Language - Fine Motor Skills - Puzzles - Games - Toddler ideas - Preschooler - Books - Small World - Grimms Toys - Wooden Toys

Exploring Nature with Children in May Resources

18th April 2026 Lisa Leave a comment

We follow a curriculum from @raisinglittleshoots called Exploring Nature with Children. Each week of the year has a different, seasonal theme to…

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Posted in: Art and Crafts, Books and Storysacks, Celebrations, Exploring Nature with Children, Learning Through Play, Nature Play, Waldorf Inspired
Colourful fairy house crafted with needle felting, featuring whimsical details, surrounded by flowers and natural scenery. An engaging DIY fairy house project for creative children and craft enthusiasts.

Needle Felted Mushroom Fairy House – A Simple Craft for Children & Adults

11th February 2026 Lisa Leave a comment

Needle Felted Mushroom Fairy House There’s something especially magical about fairy houses. They invite storytelling, slow creativity, and the kind…

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Posted in: Art and Crafts, Learning Through Play, Nature Play, Waldorf Inspired

Early Years Play Shelfies – Toy Rotation: Same but Different

21st January 2026 Lisa

Play Shelves & Toy Rotation Less is often more in my experience when it comes to children and toys. Whilst…

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Posted in: Books and Storysacks, Learning Through Play, Sensory Play, Small World, Toy Shelfies
Pumpkin Montessori style ID cards with felted and crochet pumpkins as decorations

Exploring Nature with Children in October Resources

25th September 2025 Lisa Leave a comment

We follow a curriculum from Raising Little Shoots called Exploring Nature with Children. Each week of the year has a…

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Posted in: Art and Crafts, Books and Storysacks, Exploring Nature with Children, Learning Through Play, Nature Play, Waldorf Inspired

Unplugged Tots: Fun Screen-Free Coding for Young Kids

24th September 2025 Lisa Leave a comment

Introducing Unplugged Tots by Hannah Hagon With coding now recognised as a core skill for the future, many parents and…

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Posted in: Learning Through Play, Sensory Play, Student Teacher
Yoto Player and Tonie Player with Yoto Cards and Tonie Cards in a wooden house

Toniebox 2 vs Yoto Player: Which Audio Player to Choose?

30th August 2025 Lisa 4 Comments

Audio Players: Yoto Players Vs Tonieboxes? Toniebox 2 Release Update Have you been considering purchasing an audio player for your…

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Posted in: Books and Storysacks, Learning Through Play, Tonies, Tonies and Yoto, Yoto

Fun Ways to Use Flashcards in Phonics Games – CVC Words

29th August 2025 Lisa Leave a comment

Phonics Games and Activities This post is going to give you phonics games and activities with just two simple resources.…

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Posted in: Learning Through Play, Phonics
yes bebe Autumn arts and crafts - autumn lanterns - pumpkin lantern and silhouette lantern for your nature table or seasonal display. Fall craft ideas - squirrel - hedgehog - pumpkin.

Waldorf Inspired Autumn Lanterns – DIY Family Crafts

28th August 2025 Lisa Leave a comment

Autumn is my favourite season. I love the beauty of the trees, the crisp air, busy animals and getting to…

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Posted in: Art and Crafts, Celebrations, Iris Folding Papercraft, Learning Through Play, Nature Play, Waldorf Inspired

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