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Chalk-it-up Obstacle course

5 – 20 mins Gross motor, literacy, numeracy, visual motor perception Minimal mess Easy! This DIY obstacle course is beyond simple and will be sure to get your children active and engaged in fun, play based learning. All you need is some chalk and pavement and away you go! This play based activity not only …

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Magnetic tile pattern boards

15 – 20 mins Patterning, shape recognition, problem solving, fine motor Minimal mess Easy set up Have you ever played with magnetic tiles? They’re those colourful, magnetic construction toys that are so much fun to design and play with. In this activity we have created some DIY pattern boards, in which children are encouraged to …

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Sink or float experiment

15 – 25 mins cause and effect, trial and error, experimentation, reflective thinking Minimal mess Easy set up This sink or float experience is as easy as 1,2,3! Super simple, quick to set up and uses materials and resources you have around the house. Your children will be provided opportunities to engage with basic scientific …

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Basketball – Number style

20 – 30 mins Gross motor development, number recognition, counting Minimal resources, Easy setup This easy basketball game is a great outdoor activity that has endless variations to play! From basic to more challenging, young children to older children, this is a great game full of fun and numeracy learning. Quick and easy set up, …

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Sorting Cars

20 – 30 mins Sorting, counting, object numeration Minimal mess Easy set up Sorting cars is a fun, interactive activity for your child to use their favourite toys in a fun and educational way.  This activity works best when you have a large number of the same type of toy, such as hot wheels cars. …

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