To finish off Children’s Mental Health Week, here are some self-care strategies and a calendar with activities you can use with your child to encourage good mental health.

Times are tough just now. Click the link to join in with some mindfulness activities to help you de-stress and unwind https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/curations/mindfulness-for-children

Here are some activities you can do with your child to look after their mental health

During prehistoric times cavemen communicated using gestures and told stories using pictures (they did not have technology). Let’s have some fun learning the signs for some of our wild animals.  Remember those videos attached in you emails 🙂   Makaton … Continue reading →

Why not take learning outdoors? It is known to boost mental health.

This week is Children’s Mental Health Week. The Duchess of Cambridge- Kate Middleton has been looking at the importance of early childhood and how it shapes the rest of a child’s life and their societal outcomes. 5 big insights to … Continue reading →

Here are some tips on how to help your child deal with stress during these uncertain times

Children love dens! Making them, breaking them, participating in make-believe play in them; it’s all there for children with a passion for creating and a of sense adventure. Den building is a brilliantly easy way to have fun and to … Continue reading →

Do you remember what animal noises did Cave Baby come across in our story? Have another look at the story and see if you can identify the correct sounds from the video.  Can you make some of these noises? Remember … Continue reading →

Can you make a natural paint brush? Perhaps you could cello tape a furry leaf or pieces of grass to a twig or branch. Can you paint with this using mud or coloured paint? What patterns is it making? Is … Continue reading →