Welcome to the world of Ditty Bird , a world full of interactive, musical story books that are the perfect instrument for playful learning through songs. These interactive sing-along books blend catchy tunes with enchanting stories, sparking early literacy skills and a lifelong love of reading in babies, toddlers, and young children. Promoting bonding, fostering a love of reading, and...
With back-to-school season right around the corner, it’s never too soon to stock up on learning toys and gadgets that help make the transition that bit smoother. LeapFrog has got you covered with an exciting range of educational tools that turn homework hassles into engaging, interactive play. From high-tech gadgets to captivating books, their lineup is designed...
Introducing Montessori learning methods into your child's daily routine can be rewarding and transformative. Rooted in educational philosophy, the Montessori Method focuses on hands-on learning and self-discovery. It is centered around the child's individual needs and pace. Fundamental principles include fostering an environment that encourages independence, self-drive, and a genuine love for...
VTech and LeapFrog are delighted to be celebrating this year’s International Day of Play on 11th June 2024. Championed by the BTHA and their work with maketime2play , the International Day of Play aims to shine a light on preserving every child’s right to playful exploration, building confidence, awareness and development.
VTech and Leapfrog understand how important it is to support...
As teens with autism transition into adulthood, entering the professional world presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Preparing these young adults for the workforce not only fosters their independence and self-confidence but also enriches the workplace with diverse perspectives.
Mark Blakey, a writer for Autism Parenting Magazine , provides essential tips for...
A North West and West Yorkshire primary schools trust Pupil Parliament develops trailblazing ‘7 musts’ for pupils across its 15 schools to complete.
Focus-Trust’s Pupil Parliament consists of pupils who have been elected by their peers to represent their school at the trust level. The ‘7 Musts of Focus-Trust’ began as a recent Pupil Parliament project, inspired by books such as '100...
The curriculum delivered in early years education and childcare is more focused around what children are interested in learning rather than being prescriptive around the things they might need to learn, according to a new report.
However, rather than prompting concerns, the report’s authors say that is something which should be celebrated and preserved as it provides an inclusive and flexible...
Family Corner, the family arm of leading early years organisation the Early Years Alliance, has revealed the line-up for its first free, online family-led festival, with virtual sessions running from Thursday 16 to Saturday 18 March.
Home is Where the Start is celebrates the role of parents and carers as their child’s first and most enduring educator, with a range of talks,...
Trying to get my son away from his cars to sit firm and learn about cars was always really tricky, so I decided to bring the learning to his car play mat! My son really loved this activity and didn’t even realise that he was learning at the same time, which is always a bonus!
What you will need for this activity
🚘 a car playmat. If you don’t have one you can always try making one...