
Amazing playdough
We often incorporate playdough into our themed classes, the children just love it. It really is an amazing way for children to be creative, it can become whatever they wish. We love to add in exciting playdough props to make the experience even more fun. This term some of our favourite have been icy animal and space/moon playdough. To the icy animals we added sugar cubes for icebergs or igloo ice blocks, foil for ice and plenty of glittery pipe cleaners for icicles. For our s

Batik style Autumn art
I just love these batik style art works created by children in years 1-4 at the after school club. It was a great project as involved life drawing skills when sketching the pumpkin and then more imaginative work when adding colour to the background. It was a really exciting project for the children as they couldn't believe that we were going to draw the picture in chalks and oil pastels and then paint over the entire thing in black paint! They thought i'd gone mad! When we go