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Making different textured playdough Why not make different textured playdough and incorporate this into children's play eg The Three Little pig. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Textured Playdough

Making marks with paint ice cubes Fill an ice cube tray with paint and place an ear bud into each individual cube. Once frozen children will enjoy making marks with the paint ice cubes. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Painting with ice cubes

Easy sensory experience for young children Combine baby oil and flour together to make Cloud Dough, Children will spend a considerable amount of time exploring the texture. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Making Cloud Dough

Using a variety of resources to create a sensory tuff spot Why not use a variety of resources to make a tuff spot activity like the one in the photo above. This will create many learning opportunties for children. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every … [Read more...] about Creating a sensory tuff spot

Making patterns using potatoes Why not use potatoes to make patterns with, you can cut shapes out of the potatoes. Add a variety of colours of paint and watch the children make lots of patterns. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Potato printing

Introducing children to the texture of dried rice Why not dye some rice for the children to explore the texture of. Add coloured items to enhance the activity Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Coloured Rice Play

Why not collect different items for children to fill and empty with water, this is a good activity to develop many areas of children's development, such as mathematical, physical and language development. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared on our Facebook page every day at … [Read more...] about Emptying and Filling Activity

Helping children understand what happens when you mix two colours together Why not try this activity with a group of children, let them explore what happens when they mix two colours together. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared on our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Colour Mixing Activity

Making prints with car wheels Why not drizzle some paint onto a table top and then let the children run their cars through the paint. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared on our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Car wheel printing

Creating a dinosaur tuff spot activity Do you have children in your setting that are interested in dinosaurs?, if so why not create this dinosaur tuff spot activity. Add some water to make a swamp. Follow our hashtag #AfternoonActivityTime to follow all the exciting activities that are being shared on our Facebook page every day at 11.30 … [Read more...] about Dinosaur tuff spot