by EYR Team | Feb 15, 2016 | Early Years Ideas, Early Years Resources, Inspiration, Learning Environment
As we come to the end of the first half term of the year, and those dark cold mornings start to disappear, our thoughts turn to the start of spring. A new topic and how we can engage our little learners with the joys of spring and new beginnings. There are many...
by EYR Team | Jan 29, 2016 | Early Years Ideas, Inspiration, Recipes
When is Pancake Day? Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day as it is sometimes known, is a traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days leading up to Easter – was traditionally a time of fasting, and Shrove Tuesday was the...
by EYR Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Early Years Ideas, Inspiration
Christmas is a traditional Christian celebration that marks the birth of Jesus Christ. The Nativity story, also known as the Christmas story, is the tale that recounts this event. Over time the telling of the Nativity story has developed and many children participate...
by EYR Team | Nov 9, 2015 | Early Years Development, Inspiration
Teaching children about different cultures provides them with vital knowledge that will help them to develop an understanding of the world around them. This allows children to first understand the similarities and differences between themselves and others. This then...
