The 50 Fantastic Ideas series is packed full of fun, original, skills-based activities for Early Years practitioners to use with children aged 0-5. Each activity features step-by-step guidance, a list of resources, and a detailed explanation of the skills children will learn. Creative, simple, and highly effective, this series is a must-have for every Early Years setting. The ideas in this book will enable children to experience the delights of watching animals and plants grow, sharing and caring for pets, observing a variety of life-cycles, surveying different minibeasts and finding out how to help vulnerable wild animals like hedgehogs. Linked to the Understanding the World section of the EYFS framework, this book includes ideas for games, creative activities, role play and hands-on experiences with animals and plants to build children�s empathy and encourage respect for living things, both in their own environments and further afield.
50 Fantastic Ideas for Caring for Living Things
Judith Harries
A brilliant collection of activities for teaching children to care for animals including pets, minibeasts and common garden species, as well as plants and the wider environment. Linked to the Understanding the World section of the EYFS framework, this book includes ideas for games, creative activities, role play and hands-on experiences with animals and plants to build empathy and encourage respect for living things, both in the setting and further afield.Rights Sold
All rights availableBook Details
Imprint: Featherstone
Publication Date: 24-11-2022
Format: Paperback
64 pagesAbout the Author
Judith Harries has taught at primary schools and nurseries for over 25 years. Prior to this, she worked in a nursery as an assistant headteacher for a decade. Judith writes articles on all EYFS curriculum areas for Scholastic, Early Years Educator, Teach Early Years and Teach Primary. She is the author of 5 0 Fantastic Ideas Inspired by Famous Artists and 50 Fantastic Ideas for Circle Time.Material Available
