{"id":868,"date":"2020-03-31T08:36:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T08:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/aberdeenshireeps\/?page_id=868"},"modified":"2021-09-09T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T14:16:12","slug":"learning-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/aberdeenshireeps\/learning-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Activities- developing skills at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1597 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2020\/05\/06140939\/Den-building.jpg\" alt=\"Boy learning to build a shelter with tree branches\" width=\"280\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are lots of activities which children and young people can engage at home or in the community which develop cognitive (thinking) skills for learning, e.g. baking, gardening, outdoor learning, woodland walks, domestic skills. These also involve lots of numeracy and literacy. \u00a0 These activities can be nurturing and good for emotional wellbeing and help to build positive relationships within family groups. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2020\/03\/31141358\/Cognitive-Skills-Information-for-parents.pdf\">Click here for information about Cognitive Skills.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Family Nurture Resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3781 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2021\/09\/02134427\/Family-Nurture-Banner-fill--300x129.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2021\/09\/02134427\/Family-Nurture-Banner-fill--300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2021\/09\/02134427\/Family-Nurture-Banner-fill--1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2021\/09\/02134427\/Family-Nurture-Banner-fill--768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/aberdeenshireeps\/uploads\/sites\/2304\/2021\/09\/02134427\/Family-Nurture-Banner-fill-.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have developed a range of family nurture resources on different topics which are relevant to supporting learning at home. These topics include supporting <em>Thinking Skills, Developing a Growth Mindset and Sleep<\/em>.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/aberdeenshireeps\/family-nurture-leaflets\/\">Click here to access these resources.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Activities and resources<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk\/img\/logo.png\" alt=\"Aberdeenshire Council logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"float: none;background-color: #ffffff;color: #333333;cursor: text;font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">Aberdeenshire Council has a range of l<\/span>earning resources,\u00a0 ICT support\u00a0and ideas for children with additional support needs.\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asn-aberdeenshire.org\/\">Click to access these resources here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asn-aberdeenshire.org\/english-as-an-additional-language\/?hilite=%27EAL%27\">For ideas and activities for EAL pupils please click here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk\/img\/lla_logo.png\" alt=\"Live, Life Aberdeenshire logo\" width=\"203\" height=\"105\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Live Life Aberdeenshire have a range of resources for parents\/carers on family activities during periods of lockdown or isolation. <a href=\"https:\/\/livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk\/live-life-at-home\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Click here to access this resource<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/images\/logos\/CorporateZone-logo.png\" alt=\"Site Logo\" width=\"196\" height=\"79\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education Scotland<\/strong> also have created a parent\/carer weekly newsletter resource called <strong>Scotland Learns.<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/scotland-learns\/a-weekly-newsletter-for-parents-and-carers\/\">Click here to access this resource.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Education Scotland have also highlighted some resources for parents\/carers of children with complex additional support needs. \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/learning-resources\/learners-with-complex-additional-support-needs-resources-and-guidance-for-parents-to-support-their-child-s-learning-at-home\/\">Click here to access this resource.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/themes\/ud\/img\/logo.png\" alt=\"Parent Club\" width=\"223\" height=\"47\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Parent Club has a wide variety of resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/topics\/coronavirus\/activities-and-games?age=0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Activities and games for children of all ages.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/topics\/coronavirus\/learning-at-home?age=0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Learning at home information and support<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/play-scotland.png\" alt=\"Play Scotland\" width=\"199\" height=\"95\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resource-tag\/play-well-activity-cards\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Play Scotland<\/span><\/a> have a range of play based activities aimed at younger children but easily be adapted to suit different learners. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resource-tag\/play-well-activity-cards\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Click here to access the Play Well activity cards.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/aberdeenshireeps\/parenting-support-information\/\">Next page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of activities which children and young people can engage at home or in the community which develop cognitive (thinking) skills for learning, e.g. baking, gardening, outdoor learning, woodland walks, domestic skills. 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