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Fine Motor Activities Black & White Collage via Lessons Learnt Journal 08 (1)

Fine Motor Activities: Black & White Collage

By Pauline On August 24, 2013 · 2 Comments · In Activities for Children, Art, English, Fine Motor Skills, Infants School (5 - 8 years), Infants School (5 - 8 years) Activities, Kids Arts and Crafts, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Primary School (9 - 12 years), Primary School (9 - 12 years) Activities, Subjects, Work
Fine motor skills refers to the strengthening of small muscles in the hand which are used in fine movements. These skills are demonstrated in: grasping (e.g. using a pencil or blocks); manipulating (e.g. scissors, play dough);and hand-eye coordination (e.g. writing, using a mouse to move a cursor). Encouraging children to build up their fine motor [...]
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Literacy: Five Ways To Help Boys

By Pauline On August 16, 2013 · 8 Comments · In Activities for Children, Baby, English, Infants School (5 - 8 years) Activities, Kids & Writing, More, Parenting, Pre school, Primary School (9 - 12 years) Activities, Reading, Subjects, Toddler Activities, Work, Writing
I went for a sticky beak tour at a local primary school yesterday, all part of us getting ready to start school next year. It was great to be back in a school setting after what seems like awhile. One of the first rooms I looked into was a reading recovery room. I have a [...]
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Collage with Sticky Back Paper

By Pauline On August 13, 2013 · 12 Comments · In Activities for Children, Baby, Creative Play, Fine Motor Skills, Infants School (5 - 8 years), Infants School (5 - 8 years) Activities, Kids Arts and Crafts, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Primary School (9 - 12 years), Primary School (9 - 12 years) Activities, Short & Simple, Toddler, Toddler Activities
Create a playful space for babies (and beyond) by setting up a simple sticky-back paper collage. It seriously takes less than a minute to set up and provides countless moments of creating, play and discovery. Awesome much? We love play of all types, but I make it a point to write about our short and [...]
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Reading Games: Cover The Rhyme

By Pauline On August 2, 2013 · Add Comment · In Activities for Children, English, Infants School (5 - 8 years) Activities, Pre school, Reading, Subjects, Work
The last reading game we shared was , Mr Tongues’ House, a fun reading game for developing phonemic awareness. Today we will continue with a rhyming game that you can play using any picture book your child enjoys reading. I would make the worst lyricists on the planet. The part of my brain that stores my [...]
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