wkjermanMay 28, 20201 min readThe Wonder of LegoTeachers, TAs, Nursery/ Pre-school staff and childminders are nervous about the 1st of June. Lots of people are panicking about how they...
wkjermanMay 28, 20202 min readThe Wonder of Maths⚖️⏰Maths - to teach or to ‘just play’? ☎️🎲 Lots of practitioners in the Early Years often ask the questions “How should I teach Maths?”...
wkjermanMay 28, 20201 min readThe Wonder of Collections🌟 Lots of lovely ‘collections’!🌟 Children naturally collect things. We’ve all been on walks with children that end with pockets full...
wkjermanMay 28, 20202 min readThe Wonder of Pattern◾️▫️Patterns are everywhere! 🐞🦓🍀 When we think about patterns, we often visualise a repeating pattern; black, white, black, white or...
wkjermanMay 28, 20202 min readThe Wonder of Water💧Children’s love of water💧 Whether it’s a large water tray, a paddling pool, a cosy warm bath or a cold bucket of water, most children...
wkjermanMay 28, 20202 min readThe Wonder of ShapeShapes 🧩🔵🔷 So often, the teaching of ‘Number’ takes priority over ‘Shape, Space and Measure’. In some settings, ‘shape’ is taught by...