by EYR Team | Oct 14, 2024 | Learning & Development, Outdoor Learning
This article has been written by early years consultant, Anne Rodgers, from ATR Consultancy. Anne has 36 years’ experience of working in the childcare and education sector. This includes training practitioners, managing numerous settings and writing articles for Early...
by EYR Team | Sep 23, 2024 | Early Years Ideas, Early Years Resources, Outdoor Learning, Primary Resources
This blog has been written by Samantha Aumonier, Level 3 Forest School Leader, EYR Brand Ambassador and advocate for outdoor learning and play. To learn more about Samantha, head over to her Instagram account @homeplayexplore. Here you will find a wealth of outdoor...
by EYR Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Outdoor Learning, Primary School Ideas
In this blog we are going to delve into loose parts play, specifically outdoor loose parts play. We will be discussing the value and benefits as well as sharing 7 of our favourite ways to use loose parts outdoors. Read on for some inspiration for your summer outdoor...
by EYR Team | May 13, 2024 | Early Years, Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning
Rain or shine, the opportunity to create outdoor art is always at our fingertips and offers a whole host of benefits for children’s mental well-being and creativity. In this blog, we share a range of art techniques and creative learning opportunities to try in...
by EYR Team | May 6, 2024 | Latest News, Outdoor Learning
If you’re looking for nature activities for toddlers and early years, you’ve come to the right place! As technology usage has increased in our lives and in the lives of our children, it can often feel like a daunting task to provide activity ideas that use...
by EYR Team | Apr 22, 2024 | Early Years Development, Early Years Resources, Outdoor Learning
As we approach summer and the weather becomes warmer, you might start to hear, “Can we have class outside today?” more and more often. However we can appreciate that it can be difficult to come up with new EYFS outdoor activities that are fun and enriching. That’s why...
