Archives forApril 2020 - little munchkin patch childcare Bradford on Avon
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Apr
2020
Tracing letters
By little munchkin patch on April 28, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Tracing Letters and numbers Handwriting develops as children develop increased control over their bodies and a desire to communicate through mark making. In order that children eventually acquire a legible, fluent and fast handwriting style, they need to develop skills including:· good gross and fine motor control· a recognition of pattern· a language to talk […]
27
Apr
2020
Biscuit recipe
By little munchkin patch on April 27, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Tablespoon biscuit recipe Baking together this tablespoon biscuit recipe is a great visual way for early year’s children to learn and understand ingredients and cooking plus a good way to learn about numbers, how food is made and where it comes from, as well as communication and language and precision gross motor skills. Plus you […]
23
Apr
2020
Pre-phonics
By little munchkin patch on April 23, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Home learning: Pre-phonics I spy first letter soundsPlace some objects on a tray and ask your munchkin to find an object beginning with the letter sound. A more physically active version could be to hunt around the house for an object beginning with the sound. Hidden lettersWrite some letters on a page using a white […]
22
Apr
2020
Fine motor
By little munchkin patch on April 22, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Home learning: fine motor Toilet paper roll threadingThis is a great spin on the classic pasta necklace. It uses either toilet paper or paper towel rolls which are big enough to pose no choking hazard and easier for little hands to thread onto the ribbon. Still any time anything goes around your child’s neck you […]
21
Apr
2020
Bubble wrap competition
By little munchkin patch on April 21, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Bubble wrap printing competition Is there a budding artist among our munchkins?Any of our munchkins can enter our painting competition for their chance to win a prize!To be in with a chance of winning, all you have to do is use the bubble wrap provided with this week’s Home Play pack, some paint, brushes and […]
16
Apr
2020
LEGO challenge
By little munchkin patch on April 16, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Can you build: A Marble Maze?A Rainbow?Or Complete the Desert Island challenge? For our younger munchkins it may be easier to use Duplo Lego bricks. We would love to see your creations! Don’t forget to upload them to your child’s Tapestry online account. Desert Island lego challenge For the grown ups: Lego — we all […]
10
Apr
2020
Super Sydney
By little munchkin patch on April 10, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Super Sydney and his Amazing Pals For many epilepsy is a very real every day worry and a constant concern for family and friends. Talking from personal experience both professional and personal it is imperative to be prepared at all times and all eventualities as an adult in order to best assist an seizure physically […]
9
Apr
2020
Treasure hunt
By little munchkin patch on April 9, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
It’s difficult to get out and about right now, it’s hard to buy supplies like Easter treats for Ester egg hunts and we also know that some of the munchkins don’t have gardens. But as long as you have a printer and paper* we thought it might be great to have a few treasure hunts […]
8
Apr
2020
Book Time 2
By little munchkin patch on April 8, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Book Time 2 It’s that time of year again when so much learning of the natural world is available as the seasons change around us. As we have limited access to the great outdoors currently it’s so important to turn to books as a resources to create engagement and fire those little imaginations with the […]
2
Apr
2020
Song and Dance
By little munchkin patch on April 2, 2020 in Home learning with No Comments
Song and Dance Sing and Rhyme Time at Little Munchkin Patch is a daily favourite. Each day we sing along together with words and actions, click on the videos to join in. This process has actually been a really nice way to record what songs we sing about and introduce our very own and very […]
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