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Den Making by Hayley Winter
Den making is much more about the process of building it than the wow of the product at the end. Although children can get pretty creative when it comes to building their dens! Read more
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Mud Kitchen Play by Hayley Winter
Firstly, who doesn’t love getting involved with nature and mud play! Surely, we all remember as children making mud pies and potions of our own. Read more
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Sustainability and climate change at TTS
At TTS, we believe that being a responsible business is synonymous with being a purpose-led business. Therefore, we put sustainability at the heart of everything we do. Read more
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Gardening in EYFS by Hayley Winter
Now let’s start off being completely honest with you… I am not a green fingered gardener BUT this young gardener grab and go kit is perfect for a novice like me to get your class to start gardening and growing. Read more
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The importance of light and shadow play in the early years.
Discover the magical world of light and shadow play with torches, glow up technology, and light projectors. Encourage creativity and develop important skills such as spatial awareness, cause and effect, and communication and language. Read more
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Creating an active environment to support physical development
Philippa Youlden offers advice for adapting our environments to encourage and support children's physical development. Read more
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Re-Introducing the data logger
Tracking live data has always been a great way to engage our children, so it saddens me to find so many data loggers at the backs of cupboards, gathering dust and unloved. Read more
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Creating your Core Values in PE
Martin Radmore, director of VisionED, shares his advice for creating your own core values and direction for PE teaching. Read more
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The children call me "Mr Robot ..."
Allen Tsui, Head of Computing at Willow Brook Primary School Academy, London, shares his thoughts and experience of introducing Rugged Robot and Blue-Bot to the children at his school. Read more
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Supporting the Mental Health and Emotional Well-being of Children and Young People with Complex Needs, part 3
This case study aims to bring together Attachment Theory and Polyvagal theory (as outlined in blogs 1 & 2) to support a child who finds being in school too overwhelming to rely upon his own resources and resilience in connecting with others in school. Read more
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Our experience with the Immersive Projector
Read about the experiences of children at Dukes and Duchesses Nursery, UK as they learn and explore with the Immersive Projector. Read more
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Introducing the TTS Maths Poppits
Rebecca Hanson, Maths expert and consultant, shares her thoughts on how the TTS Developed Maths Poppits can be used to support different areas of mathematical learning. Read more
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Let's get learning with Eco Build a World
Ideas of how Alice Sharp's Eco Build a World can be used to support different areas of learning in the early years. Read more
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Christmas Card Ideas with Create Make And Play
During the festive period we have partnered with @Create_Make_And_Play on Instagram to create some wonderful Christmas card activities. Read more
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Professor Barry Carpenter CBE, OBE, PhD review of The 'Therapeutic Wellbeing Toolbox'
Professor Barry Carpenter CBE, OBE, PhD shares his review of the Therapeutic Toolbox. Read more
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10 Tips for Surviving Art Subject Leadership
New to art subject leadership or looking for some new advice? In this blog, Paul Carney shares his 10 tips for every art subject leader! Read more