by EYR Team | Jun 17, 2024 | Craft Corner, Early Years, Early Years Ideas, Inspiration
Explore the amazing world of minibeasts found in habitats and ecosystems around the world with these 15 simple minibeast art and craft ideas to try in your early years setting. These activities are perfect for introducing topics such as food webs and pollination for...
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 | Mar 25, 2024 | After School Club, Early Years, Primary Learning, Primary Resources, Teachers' Corner
After-school clubs are more than just a place to go; they’re a chance for children to learn, grow, and have fun outside of regular classes. In this blog, we’ll share 20 creative after-school club ideas and activities spanning academics, sports, arts, and...
by EYR Team | Aug 7, 2023 | Early Years, Learning Environment, Professional Development, Teachers' Corner
Early childhood is a critical time for shaping a young person’s beliefs, attitudes and values. Therefore, early years settings play a crucial role in promoting equality and diversity among young children. These settings can provide children with a safe and supportive...
by EYR Team | Jun 5, 2023 | Early Years, Early Years Development, Primary Learning, Professional Development, Teachers' Corner
Returning to the classroom after 6 weeks of summer can often be a daunting task for children and teachers alike. Back-to-school activities are a great way of easing both parties back into school life and the classroom environment. They can be beneficial to help...
by EYR Team | Feb 13, 2023 | Early Years, Early Years Resources, Learning & Development, Primary Resources, Teachers' Corner
This blog has been written in collaboration with Pixie Murphy, a non-binary freelance writer based in Manchester. When you imagine a scientist, who do you think of? Chances are, you may think of someone who looks like Einstein with wild hair and a white lab coat. The...