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10 Minute Flower Timer π°πΈ
A calm and engaging visual countdown perfect for classroom transitions, brain breaks, tidy-up time, and home routines.
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New 2 Minute Easter Timer π° | Calm Visual Countdown for Classroom Transitions
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From 1960s France, an alphabet of blotters created to promote the encyclopaedia publisher Larousse www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/b...
πΉ Robert Burns Day | 25 Jan
Two videos to celebrate!
π¬ Animated reading of A Red, Red Rose
βοΈ Thistle craft inspired by the cute illustrations in the poem
Art, poetry & making π
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π Chinese New Year starts 17 Feb!
Iβve made some fun animated videos with counting games and tangram activities to play along with.
Free tangram download linked in the blog! πβ¨
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I hope you find them helpful
Can you solve these fun & relaxing Egg Tangram Puzzles? π§© This brain teaser will test your creativity, logic, and problem-solving skills! Watch & play along!
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Learn about Dick Brunaβs illustration methods for the Miffy series
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Dreaming of a summer holiday? Just don't forget the sausage!
π§ββοΈ Need a quick brain break for your students? β¨ Try a simple breathing exercise to help kids reset, focus, and relax.
π₯ Watch my calming mindfulness videos here:
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πβ¨ Stressed? Try Bumble Bee Breathing! Inhale deeply, hum as you exhale, and feel the buzz of relaxation.
β Eases stress & anxiety
β Boosts focus & mindfulness
β Deeply relaxes the mind
Perfect for kids, classrooms & bedtime. Try it now! π§ββοΈπ #Mindfulness #Breathwork #Relax
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May your pancakes be as plentiful. Happy Pancake Day! π₯ π₯ π₯
Today is Pancake Day! This is a short animation I created for the poem "Mix A Pancake" by Christina Rossetti.
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Places where children can eat for free or for Β£1.00 during the February half term
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Happy Monday
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A calico cat stationmaster sign stands in front of a railway station.
A calico cat sleeps on a blanket in a station.
Kishi Station in Wakayama has a cat stationmaster named Nitama (who I spotted taking a nap there today).
Happy Friday All!
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Cruz Novillo Horoscope matches. 1968. Found in Lisbon, 2022
The Cute Heart Breathing Exercise is a deep breathing technique using a four-to-six pattern: inhale for four counts and exhale for six. This practice promotes relaxation, enhances focus, and reduces anxiety.
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For the β₯οΈ of libraries! π π
I hope you enjoy this Valentines hearts calming classroom music video to help students to unwind and recharge π
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Collection of objects including jewellery, beads, bottles, fabric dolls and mandrake root figures set against a dark background.
Find your favourite drawer and explore!
Look out for our new What's in our Drawers? trail coming out for half-term.
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Make a Heart Tangram Puzzle for Valentines Day
Learn how to make puzzle shapes with this colourful geometric heart shaped paper tangram
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This video demonstrates how to make your own Tangram Puzzle. Then you can play along and make your own Tangram shapes featured in the video.
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Today is Australia Day!
Fairy bread is sliced white bread spread with butter or margarine and covered with "hundreds and thousands" or sprinkles. It is served at children's parties particularly in Australia and New Zealand and is typically cut into two triangles.
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Celebrate Robert Burns Day with a cute thistle craft! This project symbolises Scotlandβs national flower and is perfect for Burns Night on January 25th. Enjoy making your own thistle!
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Tomorrow is Robert Burns Day, and this video was created to celebrate Burns Night, which honours the birthday of the poet Robert Burns on January 25th.
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