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Pre School, Teachers, Parents and Childcarers
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Find Ideas & Activities for the Under Fives, Foundation Stage & Early Years
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Use the side links to discover ALL our characters & their resources!
This page is likely to change daily - please click 'refresh' and scroll down ... so you see everything that's new !!
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  Our Early Years Forums focus on network support and information ~ Completely free, they give all Early Years Professionals ~ Parents, Childminders, Teachers, PreSchool, Nursery and Toddler groups the chance to question & answer .. discover & plan !!
 So if you have an interest in Child care, Pop in and say 'Hi' you'll be made very welcome !!
Once Registered we also have a free Games Arcade for members to enjoy.
 Live Chatroom facility coming soon ...
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Registration for our newsletter is separate to your forum membership and your Store account !
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 Road Safety Craft eBook ~ Crafts, colouring & activity sheets !!
A practical craft ebook that has been used in Preschool, KS1, Guiding & Scouting groups to introduce basic Road Safety skills to the youngest children.
If your planning requires simple craft and hands on project work .. then you'll find this eBook a great resource. |
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Join Bill Oddie as he highlights the plight of the Honey Bee
Enter our Competition for a chance to win a gardening kit, beanbag & Honey hamper!
Honeytastic Habitats Competition
Closes 15th July 2007
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 Maize Mazes
The magic is growing back ....
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 Hospital Radio ~ have you thought of ways to help support the local volunteers working in your hospital radio stations?
 You can find contact details of your local station on the HBA ~ Hospital Broadcasting Association's new website.
 Our Early Learning Planning ideas can help your Children discover what Hospital Radio is all about .. from Radio station role play corners to Mixing console cookery !!
Activity Sheets ~ Radio Listener ~ Request Sheets Print, write, tear off & enjoy !! |
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 Birds ~ protecting, caring and enjoying !!
Keeping an eye on our native and international migratory friends is great fun and important for noticing changes to their habitats and routines!
Involving our Children in the lives of birds is a perfect start to protecting their futures.
ACTIVITIES ~ Ideal for hands on learning ...
  Playdough Bird Nests ~ great activity from Magical Mammoth's page!
Sakalava Rail ~ a collage craft from Mischief Mouse.
Our 'Homes forum has lots of useful ideas !
Build and assemble your own bird box observatory with a fantastic CCTV kit from HandyCam |
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 TheSnailTrail.co.uk ~ Join the snail trail and discover what GALS can do for your Childrens' learning horizons.
 Giant African Land Snails are a great addition to any learniing environment ~ home or classroom ..
Lesson plan for introducing GALS to your children.
Contact The Snail Trail ~ feel free to drop TheSnailTrail a line if you have any specific questions regarding GALS.
In response to the need for a Snail rescue service, they now provide a free Breeding Awareness poster that you can print and advertise on your notice boards ~ help spread the word of responsible ownership with them!
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  SillyBooks.net ~ Where Pen is put to Paper and wonderful Illustrations come to life.
Sillybooks is a stunning website full of original interactive stories, games, music, puzzles and much more ~ it's updated frequently so be sure to pop back ! |
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These keywords are linked to various resources around
Silkysteps to help you plan craft activities at home,Pre School or in class.
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Summer ~ Warm days and hazy sunshine .. plan your lessons and home activities with our ideas .. 
Summer on the edge of the Ocean ..
To accompany Ocean Dolphins we have Inky Bears free '
New Mobile ? 
Slither Snake
Our own wall & notice board decorations ~ 
Cath Smith's 
