Arctic Small World.
Our Review. This activity was a massive hit! Ayla sprinkled the coconut and pretended it was snow, the coconut even stuck to the ice cubes as they began to melt. We spoke about how the ice cubes left a puddle…
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Penguin Feed.
Our Review.Ayla has been showing an interest in numbers recently so I made up a penguin feeding template. The aim was for Ayla to feed penguin one 1 fish, penguin two 2 fish and so on. I pretended the penguin…
DIY Car Garage.
Our Review.I saw something similar to this on Instagram and knew it would be a hit with Ayla! This little garage cost me less than 50p and took an hour and a half of my time AND has been loved…
Citrus Bath.
Our Review. Ayla LOVES pouring! This idea was inspired by one of her Christmas books called ‘Jingle spells’. The little witch makes Santa and his team of elves a special potion to fix their colds! So Ayla had a turn…
Christmas Tree Pompom Push
Our Review.This has been a massive hit! I totally stepped back and let Ayla explore this herself! She instantly started posting the pompoms through the top, she likes to load a few in before she pushes them all the way…
Christmas Tree Painting.
Our Review. Ayla wasn’t so sure about using the off cuts of Christmas tree to paint with! She asked for a paintbrush so she used a mixture of both. I spoke about the colours, Ayla named each colour sometimes correctly…
Playdough Wreath.
Our Review We had to give our Christmas tree and trim and Ayla loves playdough at the moment so why not mix the two together and make some wreaths. We looked at the marks the Christmas tree off cuts left…
Fairy Light Bunting
Our Review.I let Ayla choose what colours she wanted some times she names the colours correctly. I offered praise when she correctly named the colour and just told her the correct name if she got it wrong. We also spoke…
Indoor Puddle Jumping.
Our Review. Ayla loves jumping! Mixed with her current obsession with Peppa pig why not create some indoor puddles! The aim was to develop Ayla’s coordination when jumping by giving her something to aim for. Ayla tried to jump onto…
Bonfire Night Craft for Preschoolers
A Firework Craft Perfect For Toddlers This versatile bonfire night craft and sensory activity had Ayla engaged for a whole 45 minutes. What’s even better is all you need to grab is a can of shaving foam, paint and a…