Early childhood blogs
My current favourites
earth sky sea child - environmental
Irresistible Ideas for play based learning - Australian
let the children play - Australian
Teacher Tom - American
52 days to explore - outdoor activities
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Designing Early Childhood Australia
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Irresistible Ideas for play based learning
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Takoma Park Cooperative Nursery School
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More early childhood blogs
Please visit our blog early play for activities to captivate young children - outdoor fun, rhymes, books and craft.
A list of all the articles on early play
ACTIVITIES:
B is for Ball
Parachute games
Best Toys for kids or The B's Have it
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star has it all
Rainy day ideas for preschoolers
This term's bucket list
ABOUT BABY:
Top 10 baby play activities
Baby Meditation
Books for babies
Tummy Time
Talking with your baby
Toilet training
CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES:
Mother's Day
Father's Day quotes, rhymes and cards
Easy Easter Craft Ideas
Easter reading for the early years
International Mud Day in June: Mud, glorious mud
Christmas - How to make salt dough ornaments
DEVELOPMENT:
Handwriting in Early Childhood
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum
Playgroups - why they are important for children
PARENTING:
best toys
Innovative ideas for educating boys?
Round up of early childhood news
Parenting Questions /parenting styles
Guiding Children's behaviour - the what and how - part 1
Biting - a challenging behaviour
Ancient methods of toilet training
Toys for infants and toddlers : montessori toys
A poem by Loris Malaguzzi
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Earth Day everyday
Playgrounds part 2: Imagination Playground Park New York
Wonder of water
playgrounds worldwide
RHYMES and SONGS:
Creating your own rhymes including This little wombat went walkabout
Songs for babies and toddlers
Leaves
ART:
Early Childhood craft recipes Cornstarch Clay, finger paint, Bright chalk, Cornflour Goop, Playdough, Body Paint/Face Paint, Puffy Paint , Slime or Gunge, Papier Mache
Bubble Painting
Make your own puffy paint
Preschool artists
SCULPTURE with toddlers
Painting straight from the tube
Finger painting
Rip and tear paper for a collage.
Put your money where your mouth is: early childhood art philosophy
FOOD:
Cooking with kids
Food ideas with preschoolers
BOOKS:
Easter reading for the early years
Books to read to your 0 - 4 year olds
Book review - You Are My I Love You
Book Review - From Head to Toe
Book Review - Little Cloud
RESOURCES:
Free Resources for early childhood
Animal Biodiversity
Literacy and Numeracy resources
MISC:
Creating play areas
ACTIVITIES:
B is for Ball
Parachute games
Best Toys for kids or The B's Have it
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star has it all
Rainy day ideas for preschoolers
This term's bucket list
ABOUT BABY:
Top 10 baby play activities
Baby Meditation
Books for babies
Tummy Time
Talking with your baby
Toilet training
CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES:
Mother's Day
Father's Day quotes, rhymes and cards
Easy Easter Craft Ideas
Easter reading for the early years
International Mud Day in June: Mud, glorious mud
Christmas - How to make salt dough ornaments
DEVELOPMENT:
Handwriting in Early Childhood
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum
Playgroups - why they are important for children
PARENTING:
best toys
Innovative ideas for educating boys?
Round up of early childhood news
Parenting Questions /parenting styles
Guiding Children's behaviour - the what and how - part 1
Biting - a challenging behaviour
Ancient methods of toilet training
Toys for infants and toddlers : montessori toys
A poem by Loris Malaguzzi
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Earth Day everyday
Playgrounds part 2: Imagination Playground Park New York
Wonder of water
playgrounds worldwide
RHYMES and SONGS:
Creating your own rhymes including This little wombat went walkabout
Songs for babies and toddlers
Leaves
ART:
Early Childhood craft recipes Cornstarch Clay, finger paint, Bright chalk, Cornflour Goop, Playdough, Body Paint/Face Paint, Puffy Paint , Slime or Gunge, Papier Mache
Bubble Painting
Make your own puffy paint
Preschool artists
SCULPTURE with toddlers
Painting straight from the tube
Finger painting
Rip and tear paper for a collage.
Put your money where your mouth is: early childhood art philosophy
FOOD:
Cooking with kids
Food ideas with preschoolers
BOOKS:
Easter reading for the early years
Books to read to your 0 - 4 year olds
Book review - You Are My I Love You
Book Review - From Head to Toe
Book Review - Little Cloud
RESOURCES:
Free Resources for early childhood
Animal Biodiversity
Literacy and Numeracy resources
MISC:
Creating play areas
