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Monster’s Big Summer 2018 Adventure – Competition!

Monster’s Big Summer 2018 Adventure – Competition!

By busythings | July 16, 2018

Chance to win over £150 worth of goodies in our biggest competition EVER!! All you have to do is take Yellow Monster on a summer adventure with you…

Spring Into Action: Free Spring Printables for Kids

Spring Into Action: Free Spring Printables for Kids

By busythings | May 1, 2018

Make learning fun this spring with our FREE spring printables – full of spring activities for kids!

5 Ways Dads Can Make Learning Fun This Spring!

5 Ways Dads Can Make Learning Fun This Spring!

By busythings | April 25, 2018

In this guest post, DaddiLife looks into the ways dads (or mums, grandparents, carers – anyone!) can embrace the new season and make learning fun this Spring!

Building Children’s Confidence In Maths – Top 10 Teaching Strategies

Building Children’s Confidence In Maths – Top 10 Teaching Strategies

By busythings | November 21, 2017

Maths anxiety can have a huge impact on learning but it is fixable! Building children’s confidence in maths is made easy using these teaching strategies…

Christmas activities for kids; FREE activity pack

Christmas activities for kids; FREE activity pack

By busythings | November 20, 2017

Looking for activity ideas to keep the kids happy and entertained this Christmas? You’ll love our FREE Christmas activity pack!

Christmas Activities for Children in Early Years and Primary School

Christmas Activities for Children in Early Years and Primary School

By busythings | November 20, 2017

Here’s a selection of our Christmas activities for children full of festive cheer to kick off the holiday season…

10 fun summer activity ideas to combat learning loss!

10 fun summer activity ideas to combat learning loss!

By busythings | August 7, 2015

Lots of summer activity ideas to help you enrich the holidays with learning experiences and have lots of fun creating special memories too!

The Clock Widget – An interactive clock to help children learn to tell the time

The Clock Widget – An interactive clock to help children learn to tell the time

By busythings | July 9, 2015

Our interactive clock widget is an exciting teaching tool to help children develop an understanding of the concept of time and to learn to tell the time in analog and digital formats. Perfect for use on an interactive whiteboard.

Hungry Chicks! Preschool Number Recognition and Simple Calculation Game for ages 3-5

Hungry Chicks! Preschool Number Recognition and Simple Calculation Game for ages 3-5

By busythings | May 13, 2015

Help Chicken feed his hungry chicks! A great game for helping young children to gain confidence with number work and develop their early calculating skills.

Life Cycle of a Frog Worksheet for primary school children

Life Cycle of a Frog Worksheet for primary school children

By busythings | May 12, 2015

Encourage children to explore living things and their habitats by talking about, writing about and illustrating the life cycle of a frog.

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