Family Fun – Just for Fun

  The Forestry Commission have put together 10 Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained. They’ve got great ideas including Flying School with Zog, virtual reality forest experiences, a Gruffalo nature hunt.      Lucky Dip Choose a mix of active, creative and mindful activities from this grid. luckyDip   Fun at Home Ideas The document below has a huge list for family fun ideas for P4-7 – although lots of

Read More

Family Fun – Word Games

Word Ladders  Decide on a theme, such as animals, then make a written list of words within a given time. The next word must begin with the last letter of the previous word. e.g. tiger – rabbit – terrapin – newt.   Word within a Word Think of a word, then try to find as many words as possible within that word. e.g. important = pin, ant, rot, etc.  

Read More

Family Fun – Numeracy & Maths

At Cambusbarron Primary, we’re on a mission to grow curious, creative, and confident mathematicians. We believe that family games are a seriously underrated way to build brilliant maths brains! Whether it’s board games, card games, or word games, play offers rich opportunities for children to develop important thinking skills, boost their resilience, and build a positive attitude towards problem solving — all while having fun together. CARD GAMES Make 10

Read More