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Painting Ideas

Painting Ideas

By sherry | Activity ideas

Painting experience is very enjoyable and inspiring for kids to play with. It provides important opportunities for learning children to express their original ideas and feelings. Through art, children learn to value their own individuality and that of others. Artwork creates a sense of achievement in the creator and provides the opportunities for creative expression,

Mat time/ group time ideas

Mat time/ group time ideas

By sherry | Activity ideas

During my early childhood teaching experiencing, I have noticed how important group time works as part of daily routine for kids. They are easily allured by and engaged in an attractive activity. In this post, I am going to share some of my ideas about group time activities and also want to know more ideas

Sandpit play ideas (Part 2)

Sandpit play ideas (Part 2)

By sherry | Activity ideas

Here is the part 2 of my “sandpit play ideas” series. To read part 1, please follow this link. No.3  Constructions Set up some toy vehicles, such as dump trucks, diggers, bulldozers on road way made by children themselves in the sandpit. They can travel along vehicles and transfer sand from one part to another,

Sandpit play ideas (part 1)

Sandpit play ideas (part 1)

By sherry | Activity ideas

“There is no “right way” to play with sand, you can play it any way you like. When children play with sand they can dig, pour, scoop, carry, draw, make tracks, guess, count, discover things, figure things out, be creative and learn about how things happen.” (James, 2003). Values of sand play: Provides sensory experiences