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Match Up Activity Tray

I was tidying up my house and found some very nice trays and containers I saved before (to make activities for my son to play). I did not want to throw them away because they were so nice. So today I quickly grab some… Continue Reading “Match Up Activity Tray”

Science Museum, London, U.K.

There are so many things to see and explore at Science Museum, London . It is a great family day out. Kids can easily spend an afternoon here. I wish we can have more time so that we can explore the place a bit… Continue Reading “Science Museum, London, U.K.”

Water fun at back garden – Paddling pool

We set up the paddling pool for J to play in my parents’ back garden. The weather was not exactly ideal for water activities outdoor but we used warm water so J was alright. J was wearing his orange Folpetto Leonardo rashguard from Petit… Continue Reading “Water fun at back garden – Paddling pool”

Mudchute Park and Farm, London, U.K.

We visited Mudchute Park and Farm today. It is one of the London farms and it’s only 15 minute drive from our house. We enjoyed it a lot and were very excited to see the animals. We first had lunch at Mudchute Kitchen, a… Continue Reading “Mudchute Park and Farm, London, U.K.”

Summer fruit drink – Playgroup craft

We made some summer fruit drinks yesterday in my class. Instead of sticking the fruits on the paper, I decided to make something fun by 1) adding them “inside” the mason jar and that 2) they can be taken out and changed to other… Continue Reading “Summer fruit drink – Playgroup craft”

Days of the week

Today I let the kids in my English playgroup to play with my “Days of the Week popsicles” activity. They loved it so much.

Learning Days of the Week

J is learning about days of the week in the school. I made a simple activity for him to 1) recognise the words Monday to Sunday, and 2) understand that there is the word “day” in all them. I then asked him to put… Continue Reading “Learning Days of the Week”

Story writing

J has been writing a story for the last two days. He drew his pictures first then he tried to write as much as possible by himself. He would ask me for help on some of the spellings. I am so proud of him.… Continue Reading “Story writing”

Ice Cream Shop Dramatic Play

Once in a while I would set up dramatic play for the kids in my playgroup. Today I set up an Ice Cream Shop at home. I designed all the labels and order form, and handmade all the props myself. I enjoyed making everything… Continue Reading “Ice Cream Shop Dramatic Play”

An overview of Playright Children’s Play Association activities in May 2019

I am so excited to see more events from Playright Children’s Play Association. They emphasis the importance of free play in children. We went to their events several times and J enjoyed them a lot. We went to some of their previous events. Victoria… Continue Reading “An overview of Playright Children’s Play Association activities in May 2019”