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Where Can I Buy A Changing Table?
by Guest Spiral- 5 replies
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Hi there, I've been awarded a little money and we desperately require a new changing table with steps up as some of our children are very big . Does anyone know where I can get one - I had a look at Community Playthings, but theirs is very big (and costly) and would take up alot of space . . Help! thank you, Spiral
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Hi all many moons ago I had a copy of Australian Womens Weekly 'Arts and Crafts' in it there was an activity that used a photo paper. The example given was were a fern leaf was placed on the paper and left out in the sun until the image of the leaf was transferred. I can't remember the name of this paper or where I might get some. Have any of you out there got a clue what I am talking about Please help if you can as I need some for an arts project cheers apple
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This looks fab. I'm downloading to look at later Indoor area provision plans
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Just seen Micheal Rosen on Tv, and he did a lovely poem about rhythm which I felt I had to share...it is the second one under heres another new poem! Poems Inge
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Instant Mash
by Guest- 17 replies
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Hi I've seen on the site about using instant mash as a messy play activity. Could anyone please give me some pointers on how to get the most from the activity. Is it best mixed hot and allowed to cold before use or mixed cold. What about the consistency? would love to here from others that do this activity. The age range of children will be around 15months + (not sure if posted in the right area) Sam
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As a birthday treat we went to our local pound shop (we know how to live life to the full here in Maidenhead!) Anyway we came across 'squid soap' (there's a foamy/rubbery squid which fits over the soap dispenser) which claims to teach children how to wash their hands properly. In the lid of the pump there's a small circle of dye which when the child pushes it down, stains their palm. So you know whether children have washed their hands properly (takes about 15-20 seconds) because the little red dot will have disappeared. I just went to throw the box away and noticed there was a website where you can sign up to be part of their testing panel and get free produc…
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Books
by Guest- 20 replies
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Hi can anyone help, besides the big compaines galt / nes arold that sell equipment and materials , can you recommend any other companies to look up? many thanks
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Teaching Reading - Textbooks
by Guest- 15 replies
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Hi All I am wanting to get hold of some reading on 'reading in the early years''. A book that looks at how children aquire reading skills and the stages of formal reading. Also strategies for teaching reading and profiles of the different types of readers. A uni textbook perhaps? I need my own 'reading bible' to refer to and dip into. internet links would be fine too. i have searched but have come up with not much Thanks
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Hi, hope people on half term are enjoying their break and those at work are, at least finding the roads quieter. Can anyone tell me the website/name of company that produces those first experience dvds (fire fighters, mechanics etc)? I used to have the link but I've lost it. I'm planning a take away/cafe role play area next half term and rather hoping the dvd'll cover this area... Posy
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Language Of The Month
by Guest- 6 replies
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Good morning folks, been given this website by my headteacher, we are doing a 'language of the month' display. Hope you find it useful....be aware there is a lot of printing to be done so your ink probablk wont last long. Take a look.......www.newburypark.redbridge.sch.uk sorry dont know how to make a link!!!