Children love growing plants and love being in the outdoors but they’re often impatient, wanitng to see instant results so all the activities can be done in an afternoon. Getting out in the fresh air is a brilliant for your child’s physical and brain development but you don’t need a garden to get involved. […]
It’s National Children’s Gardening Week Read More »
Join us for a Healthy Walk the Easter – the Troll Way! We’ll be on the look out for Trolls and exploring colours, textures and feelings along the way. Check out the full Easter Timetable
Healthy Walks – The Troll Way! Read More »
The Early Years Alliance Family Time Tips offer fun, practical tips and advice to promote children’s learning and development. Activities have been chosen to ensure they positively support your child as they learn through play. The categories include: Healthy Recipes Getting Creative with Nature Painting and Drawing Wellbeing Simply browse the categories on their website and
Family Time Tips – a round up of free children’s activities to try Read More »
How does being outside help my baby? Benefits of being outside – There are so many benefits to being outdoors for example, walking outside gives your baby an opportunity to explore the world. Every sight, sound, and smell provides your baby with valuable experiences and learning. The changing colour of the trees, the different flowers
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My name is Anne I am an Early Years Practitioner and trained Henry Facilitator and I run the Little Explorers sessions for the last couple of weeks we have been using Five to Thrive looking at how your baby’s brain grows better, when you do five simple things that feed the brain: RESPOND, CUDDLE. RELAX.
Toys and time to play Read More »
Hello everyone. I’m Donna an Early Years Practitioner and Henry Facilitator at our Children and Family Centres in Lewisham. Hope you are all keeping well. As the weather warms up let’s talk a little about why we should encourage our children to get outdoors and have fun and how to help them stay safe
The Great Outdoors Read More »
Welcome to our new series: Hidden Lewisham. Our borough has some real treasures including ancient woodlands, streams, rivers and grand houses. We wanted to share some of our favourite hidden spots across the borough with you that can be enjoyed throughout the year. We’ve also made a fun nature treasure hunt for each place so
Hidden Lewisham – Fun in Lewisham Open Spaces Read More »
Welcome to our new series: Hidden Lewisham. Our borough has some real treasures including ancient woodlands, streams and rivers. Since our ability to get out and about like we used to has changed some of us are finding ourselves a bit bored with our local area so we wanted to share some of our favourite
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Hello to all our families and carers! I’m Donna an Early Years Practitioner and one of my roles as an EYP is to facilitate the Stay & Play session at Alliance Children and Family Centres. I thought it may be helpful for parents and carers if we talk a little about what children learn through
The Importance of Play Read More »
Hello everyone. I’m Donna an Early Years Practitioner and Henry Facilitator and I facilitate a diverse range of children and parent sessions at our Children and Family Centres in Lewisham. Let’s talk a little about why children should spent more time outdoors and why outdoor play is vital for children’s development and learning. Outdoor Play Dr
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