Category Archives: Pre-school

Pinterest Challenge Day 5 -clip on prickles

I’ve been collecting ideas for developing fine motor skills in young children and thought paper clips would be a good idea because E.’s not done it before and it’s a no cost activity. I realised that it was unlikely he’d … Continue reading

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Pinterest Challenge Day 4 -magnetic faces

As soon as I saw this I knew E would love it. He loves his Mr Potato head and photographs of himself or people he knows are always a hit. I pretty much followed the instructions from Creative Juice exactly. The only thing … Continue reading

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Muffin Tin meals

Have I ever mentioned that I love my muffin tins!!? I think I’ve probably made muffins in them twice but we use them at least once a week. They’re great for separating out ingredients or art supplies for creative activities. We also … Continue reading

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Pinterest Challenge Day 3 – Colour sorting car park

Inspiration here  I did it the lazy way and made it on the computer. Eli played with it on and off all day. He’s really good at recognising colours so it’s not really a ‘learning’ activity but he’s still at … Continue reading

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Pinterest Challenge Day 2 – Construction tray

I was planning on sending Eli to nursery for a few mornings this week so I could have a rest and do some sewing but instead we are re-potty training 🙁 So the daily challenge is going to mainly be quick and … Continue reading

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