Guest Post - Encouraging Reluctant Writers
Sometimes children need a bit of extra encouragement with their writing, and Sarah B has some excellent ideas to help in this guest blog post.
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Sometimes children need a bit of extra encouragement with their writing, and Sarah B has some excellent ideas to help in this guest blog post.
Did you know there are lots of printable finger puppets available from Activity Village? Rita and her children try some out in this guest blog post.
There are lots of fun teaching clocks available from Activity Village if your kids are learning to tell the time. Shelly explores some of them in this guest blog post...
Something special to print for tomorrow's match ... and the next one, and the next one!! Come on England!
Sarah makes some beautiful butterfly suncatchers using printables from Activity Village in this lovely guest blog post.
Practice counting from 1 to 10 and making patterns with two new sets of maths worksheets themed for our weather topic.
These two sets of simple printable pages are designed to prompt kids to get writing by finding something they like or love, and we've started with sports and musical instruments
Don't just talk about the weather - write about it too!
This new set of (mostly) photographic Fourth of July posters feature Independence Day parades and fireworks, the Stars and Stripes, a bald eagle, Mount Rushmore and oth
We've just added these lovely new summer themed colouring pages to our collection. Click through and have a look - we have something for all ages!
With the Wimbledon Championships starting shortly, our famous person of the week is another wonderful tennis player -
This week we've added the letters G and I to our collection of illuminated alphabet colouring pages and cards.
Although we have visitors from all over the world, we are of course a UK site. And with England all set to go through to the next round in the World Cup, we thought it might be fun to make some extra puzzles for footie fans!
Children often enjoy "drawing the weather" and encouraging them to do so and talking about it while they draw or afterwards, with their finished pictures, is a great way to help them develop observational and language skills.
We've topped up our tennis worksheets today with tracing and handwriting pages for younger children and some challenging tennis vocabulary activities for older children.
Young tennis fans can design their very own tennis kit with the help of these three fun pages. Choose from polo and shorts, polo and skirt, or tennis dress.
Here are a collection of themed weather scissor activities pages to help the kids develop their scissor skills - starting with simple themed lines and working u
Are your children learning about shapes at the moment? There are some helpful ideas to try out in this guest blog post.
Here's a new set of Fourth of July Colouring Pages to top our existing collection. These cute animals are ready for any 4th July parade!
We are testing a new puzzle idea this week, especially designed for little ones. Can they match our lovely illustrations with the shadows? We've themed them around various animal groups, summer and weather. More to come if you enjoy them!