Simon Says is a classic game that most children really love, and that is great for teaching the key skill of listening. In ten years of teaching children between the ages of 3-5, I have also tried...

There seem to be a few rumors online that worry dolls are linked to voodoo, or are connected to bad luck, or a few other things like that. So, I thought I would set the record straight! Worry...

Worry dolls are a beautiful idea that originated in South America. The classic way of using them, is children putting them under their pillow at night, to take their worries away.  However,...

If you’re a fan of Red Light, Green Light, and you want to find out some more games that are pretty similar in every way, then you’ve come to the right place. Some games just like Red Light,...

There is probably no trickier part of early phonics than teaching children how to rhyme! Some children just get it straight away, and other take literally years, and can often read fluently before...

Teaching children to count by 2s is a multi-step process. I have split it into three main phases, how to start, how to develop the skill, and how to practise it once children have mastered the...