Face & Feelings Matching Game
I have a whole drawer full of printed games and puzzles and activities that I can pull out whenever we need something to change the narrative on our day. One…Continue Reading →
Five “About Me” Questions For Children
A few weeks ago I was chatting with a new friend, Donna Jones Mbe. Donna worked with ‘at risk’ and vulnerable…
Cast Away Worries On A Worry Boat
This week, on Roald Dahl’s 100th birthday, we combined Matilda’s boats and our feelings and emotions themes and made paper…
Easy ‘Feelings’ Stress Balls
Carrying on with our emotions and feelings theme, we made balloon-stress balls with faces on them for the different major emotions. In order to cope up against all the negative…Continue Reading →
Printable Emotional Animals Game
I really enjoy game cubes – I’ve made a few of them over the course of parenting, like this activity…
Using Beads To Show How Feelings Affect Life
We’re talking about feelings and emotions at the moment, because both seem to be running high with my four-going-on-fourteen and…
Four Printables For Alphabet Learning
It’s finally happened. My baby has decided she’d like to be able to read. Her big sister can spend hours lost in her latest favourite book, and she wants to…Continue Reading →
Using Emoji Chocolates To Talk About Feelings And Emotions
We’re talking about feelings and emotions in our home education ‘theme’ for the moment, brought on by angry shouting by my six…
10+ Fun Resources For Big Friendly Giant Fans
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that it’s a big year for Roald Dahl this year. Not…
Learning Games: Using Go Fish For Anagram Words
We’ve been working on a bit of a loose ‘ocean’ theme the last few weeks, so I decided to let the literacy activity for this week be ‘go fish’. For…Continue Reading →