by EYR Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Outdoor Learning, Primary School Ideas
In this blog we are going to delve into loose parts play, specifically outdoor loose parts play. We will be discussing the value and benefits as well as sharing 7 of our favourite ways to use loose parts outdoors. Read on for some inspiration for your summer outdoor...
by EYR Team | May 13, 2024 | Early Years, Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning
Rain or shine, the opportunity to create outdoor art is always at our fingertips and offers a whole host of benefits for children’s mental well-being and creativity. In this blog, we share a range of art techniques and creative learning opportunities to try in...
by EYR Team | May 6, 2024 | Latest News, Outdoor Learning
If you’re looking for nature activities for toddlers and early years, you’ve come to the right place! As technology usage has increased in our lives and in the lives of our children, it can often feel like a daunting task to provide activity ideas that use...
by EYR Team | Apr 22, 2024 | Early Years Development, Early Years Resources, Outdoor Learning
As we approach summer and the weather becomes warmer, you might start to hear, “Can we have class outside today?” more and more often. However we can appreciate that it can be difficult to come up with new EYFS outdoor activities that are fun and enriching. That’s why...
by EYR Team | Apr 8, 2024 | Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning, Primary School Ideas
Outdoor Classroom Day is a global movement to inspire and celebrate outdoor learning and play. It is more than simply moving your traditional classroom lessons outdoors but instead learning from the outdoor environment and taking lessons back to nature. In this blog...
by EYR Team | Apr 1, 2024 | Early Years Ideas, Early Years Resources, Latest News, Outdoor Learning, Primary School Ideas, Spring Crafts
Make playtime a breeze with these 10 windy day activities to try in your early years settings. Explore wind power with these simple low-cost activities to entertain children of all ages. Many of the ideas in this blog use recycled items to create fun projects to...