by EYR Team | Jun 22, 2016 | Early Years Ideas, Home School Ideas, Inspiration
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, and snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” John Ruskin 1819-1900. As educators of young children, the sooner we realise that...
by EYR Team | Jun 15, 2016 | Craft Corner, Summer Crafts
Are you on the hunt for a nice Father’s day card? We’ve got your back! About Father’s Day The organiser of the first Father’s Day was not a father – or even a man – but an American woman named Grace Golden Clayton. Where did Father’s Day...
by EYR Team | Jun 9, 2016 | Health & Wellbeing, Learning & Development, Primary Learning
Invented in the 1860’s, it’s one of the most popular team sports played around the world. It is also one which doesn’t make exclusions. Anybody of any age can pull on their boots and get involved. It’s easy to get started, all you need is a football, a ball pump, some...
by EYR Team | Jun 1, 2016 | Learning & Development
How do children learn through block play in early years? We’ve all seen a toddler’s pleasure when knocking down block towers. No sooner is it built, than it is gleefully knocked down. Learning through block play provides one of the most valuable for young...