Simple early years ideas for everyday play

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3yrs
Communication and Language
Apple variety tasting with washing, safe cutting and sensory comparison at snack time
3yrs
Sensory Play
Ingredient mystery box for guessing foods by scent and touch with eyes closed
3yrs
Communication and Language
Supermarket clue hunt using simple item riddles during a real shopping trip
4yrs
Mathematics
Collecting and comparing rainfall using outdoor containers and trays for early maths in wet weather
3yrs
Spring
Creating spring flowers with coloured playdough and loose parts for child-led design
2yrs
Spring
Spring planting mud tuff tray with scoops, pots and watering cans for transferring and early planting play
3yrs
Sensory Play
Creating mini beast habitats in small sensory trays using natural fillers and recycled tubes
3yrs
Sensory Play
Multi-sensory mini beast investigation with toy insects set in jelly on a messy tray
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