Home Learning

Home Learning for Babies

In this section you will find simple activities you can do with your baby at home to support their learning and development. All activities can be adapted in any way you like using things you have around the home. Babies thrive on nurture, interaction and all things sensory. Babies love repetition, familiarity and routine.

BABY FUN OUTDOORS

SENSORY ACTIVITY IDEAS

OPEN ENDED PLAY

baby

MUSIC, SONGS AND RHYMES

TUMMY TIME

PEEKABOO

Home Learning For Toddlers

In this section you will find simple activities you can do with your toddler at home to support their learning and development. All activities can be adapted in any way you like using things you have around the home. Toddlers are fearless adventurous inquisitive about everything they can get their hands on. They will thrive doing activities that challenge them and help them discover new things!

MUSIC, SONGS AND RHYMES

INVITATIONS TO PLAY

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

PLAYING WITH WATER OUTDOORS

SENSORY ACTIVITY IDEAS

Home Learning for Pre-School Children

In this section you will find simple activities you can do with your pre-school child at home to support their learning and development. All activities can be adapted in any way you like using things you have around the home. Pre-school children love to try new things, problem solve and be independent, active learners. Pre-school children thrive on feeling ‘grown up’ and being involved; don’t underestimate their capabilities!

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS

TRANSIENT ART

MUSIC, SONGS AND RHYMES

PLAYING WITH WATER OUTDOORS

USING ITEMS FROM AROUND THE HOUSE

Story Time and Song Time

Parent Wellbeing

Mindfulness for Children

What is Mindfulness?

Mindfulness Activities

Wellbeing and keeping calm

Breathing Stars

Keeping calm ideas

helping children to manage feelings

Brain development

Home Learning Helpful Wesbites

Hungry Little Minds

Simple, fun activities for children, from newborn to five years old

Tiny Happy People

Explore play ideas for early development

Words for Life Website

Words for Life is created by the National Literacy Trust

UK Education Website

Help children aged 2 to 4 to learn at home