Teaching Geometry: The Properties Of Shapes
‘Geometry – properties of shapes’ is covered in every year of primary school. In this post, we look at the Busy Things activities which can support learning in this area.
Ever thought your child’s reading book was too easy? Here’s why you might want to reconsider before pushing for a harder one.
Our teaching expert gives us insight into what teachers wish parents understood more. Her answer might surprise you….
Teaching Grammar with Busy Things
Grammar is a key element of the National Curriculum for Literacy. In this blog, we highlight some of the key areas from ks1 and ks2 and give you a free activity to play so you can see how we address them.
20 Festive Family Christmas Party Ideas!
Planning a family Christmas party? We have collated a sleigh-full of the best Christmas family party ideas just for you!
2023 in Review: A Year with Many Highlights
2023 has been a busy year for Busy Things. In our blog, we look back at some of this year’s key achievements.
How Busy Things Can Support a SEND Setting
SEND covers a wide spectrum of needs and disabilities but the good news is Busy Things can offer so much in the SEND setting. Read on to find out more.
Merry Monster Mayhem! FREE Christmas Countdown fun!
Our Monsters will be setting you Merry Missions each day of the Christmas countdown, giving you FREE access to festive games and activities!
Christmas activities for kids; FREE activity pack
Looking for festive activity ideas to keep the kids happy and entertained this Christmas? You’ll love our FREE Christmas activity pack
Christmas Countdown: Play Santa Crossing!
Your last #MerryMonsterMayhem mission – ensure Santa has a clear path to deliver all those presents! Claim today’s FREE Xmas activity!
Christmas Countdown: Free Christmas Wordsearch!
Expand your Christmas vocabulary today with a FREE Christmas wordsearch! AND you make your own DIY wordsearches!