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Mischief Mouse's collection of craft activities for preschool and early years.
Printable resources to help support play - colouring, mark making, labelling, promoting, engaging and extending..
Magical Mammoth's recipes to play with and recipes to eat ..
Stitch Squirrel provides a little tree space for some needle and thread projects  - handmade resources to support learning and development.
Activities for math - Calculator caterpillar's activity ideas to support children's numeracy, reasoning and problem solving play.
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Navigator Narwhal's outdoor - in activity ideas for preschool and early years play.


Book titles for children's play, learning and development .. Storybooks for children's home, preschool and nursery.
promoting language rich and positive image filled learning environments


Balls, bats and outdoor games 
These picture book stories promote outside activities and children's right to play
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 Kids by Catherine and Laurence Anholt  
 Hop, Skip and Jump! by Lia Foa and Katie Saunders 
Kids - what are kids like, what do kids do ..
Hop, skip and jump ..
 Kipper's kite by Mick Inkpen
 Boris Goes Camping by Carrie Weston and Tim Warnes
Kipper's kite
Boris goes camping - support outdoor play and areas that support adventure resources and children's communication ..
 What's the time Mr Wolf by Colin Hawkins 
 Going on a bear search by Michael Rosen & Helen Oxenbury
What's the time Mr Wolf ..
Searching for bears through grass, mud, snow ..






 Gently Bentley by Ian Whybrow and David Melling
 You and me little bear by Martin Waddell and Barbara Firth
While Big Bear works, Little Bear patiently plays his bear games by himself. What he really wants, though, is for Big Bear to play with him.

Small bear wave hello Forum activity thread
Gently bently - rough and tumble play ..
You and me little bear  



 On sudden hill by Linda Sarah & Benji Davies
Box by Rosalind Beardshaw   Stanley's stick by John Hegley
On sudden hill Box - picture storybook
Stanley's stick - outdoor play

 Row, Row, Row Your Boat by Pippa Goodhart and Stephen Lambert
Someone Bigger by Jonathan Emmett and Adrian Reynolds.  Tom's Clockwork Dragon by Jonathan Emmett and Mark Oliver
Row row row your boat ..
Someone bigger - how big di you need to be to fly a kite?
Tom's clockwork dragon



You and me little bear  You and me little bear by Martin Waddell and Barbara Firth

While Big Bear works, Little Bear patiently plays his bear games by himself. What he really wants, though, is for Big Bear to play with him.

Small bear wave hello Forum activity thread
 



 Jack in the box by Julia Jarman and Marjolein Pottie
 Peek-a-boo Penguins by Matt Buckingham
 The wheels on the bus
Jack in a box ..
Peek a boo penguins
Wheels on the bus - play opportunities and other rhymes - Audio CD
 

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