5 People I Trust - Introspective Activity For Kids
As much as I wish we lived in a world of fairy tales and happy ever afters, the reality is that we don’t, and I believe that one of the…Continue Reading →
Frida Kahlo Study Unit {Women Who Did}
Continuing our theme “Women Who Did” for this year, our second amazing woman from history is Frida Kahlo, the Mexican…
Learning About Feelings And Emotions
Our first ‘theme’ for the new academic year – such as it is for those of us who learn at…
Exploring Feelings In Different Places
We’re nearing the end of our Feelings and Emotions activities, and this particular activity took some planning and a bit of driving around. You can adapt it to what’s local…Continue Reading →
Paper Plate Feelings Charades
On the theme of Feelings and Emotions, a fun, easy and cheap game to put together for the kids is…
Face & Feelings Matching Game
I have a whole drawer full of printed games and puzzles and activities that I can pull out whenever we…
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 teenagers in Sheffield for 31 years, so when it comes…Continue Reading →
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…
Printable Emotional Animals Game
I really enjoy game cubes – I’ve made a few of them over the course of parenting, like this activity cube for rainy days – and was going to make one…Continue Reading →