Mark making

Ice cube play

Ice cube play

  • 28 Apr 2017
  • Mark making

The children have been talking about how cold it has been, with this is mind we put some ice cubes on the easel today and the children made marks on the paper.


Babies explore paint

Babies explore paint

  • 1 Feb 2017
  • Creativity, Mark making

The under two's have been exploring texture and sensory activities.


End of term

End of term

  • 16 Dec 2016
  • Creativity, Mark making

The children have been having lots of fun enjoying their last day of term before the excitement of Christmas begins.


Can we fix it?

Can we fix it?

  • 30 Oct 2014
  • Mark making, Parental involvement, Understanding of the World

Recently our construction area became a mechanic's workshop. In the introduction to the Statutory Framework it states that the EYFS seeks to provide: "a secure foundation through ...opportunities which are planned around the needs and interests of each individual child". One of the children's parent's car had a flat tyre when he was collected...


Outdoor Mark Making

Outdoor Mark Making

  • 24 Sep 2014
  • Mark making, PSE

We have really enjoyed spending lots of time outside this summer, able to explore all 7 areas of learning outside just as well as inside http://www.foundationyears.org.uk/files/2012/03/Development-Matters-FINAL-PRINT-AMENDED.pdf  We were recently given a white board, which we have been putting to good use as another resource for mark making...