Early years topics ideas

Matthew 👨‍🏫 Early Years Lead 👨‍🏫 on Instagram: "🐙 Repeating Patterns 🐙 Practical fun for one of my baseline activities today! I saw this octopus tuff tray on Pinterest and thought it was great for looking at repeated patterns. In all honesty, the children were obsessed and couldn’t wait for their turn to have a go! Using the coloured Multilink cubes, the children had to continue a pattern with 2 and 3 colours, create their own pattern and correct a mistake I’d made in one of mine…

Not only are theme activities a fun way to explore new topics with kids, there are also many educational benefits. Get a free printable list of themes to plan your year, and find planning guides and theme activities for our favorite preschool and kindergarten themes to use in the classroom or at home.

Funky Fingers 💫 A little fine motor activity combined with a little bit of number recognition and counting in correspondence… | Instagram

If you're looking for resources or lesson plans for teaching toddlers and EYFS about St. Patrick's Day, we have a great variety that will save you time.

A selection of EYFS science in Reception resources and simple experiments. Find worksheets, display materials, and Reception science activities for early years.

Looking for realistic early learning ideas and environment inspiration that you can use in your own day care, child care centre, or early years service? Be inspired by these creative early years environments and early learning activities shared by early childhood educators from around the world. | The Empowered Educator

Art and Craft combined to create these adorable Spin Art Snails! Creating colourful shells with a salad spinner adds fun and experimentation to the process.