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Teaching Shapes at Home: Creative Ideas from a Teacher’s Perspective

January 18, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

  Learning shapes is an important building block for children’s cognitive development. As a teacher, it’s important to provide engaging and interactive activities that help children learn and understand shapes in a fun and meaningful way. Here are a few activity ideas that you can use to teach shapes at home: Shape scavenger hunt: This […]

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The Versatile Educational Tool: How Reusable, Personalized Writing Boards Can Help Children Learn and Develop Various Skills

January 13, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

Reusable, personalised writing boards are a fantastic tool for enhancing and growing children’s abilities in fine motor skills, learning to write, and learning to spell. These boards are made with durable materials and can be customized with a child’s name or a special message, making them a fun and engaging tool for learning. One of […]

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Term 1 – Week 8 – Easter

March 26, 2020
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Easter Easter Bunny is coming soon lets celebrate Easter and craft a Easter bonnet. Explore Easter theme activities and messy play ooohhh and what are we going to use to collect the Easter eggs with? We will need to make a Easter Egg Basket to carry the eggs we find in our Egg Hunt. Cost: […]

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Term 1 – Week 7 – The Jungle

March 19, 2020
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The Jungle “ssssss” says the Snake, “oo oo ah ah” says the Monkey, “roarrrrrr” says the Lion… I wonder what other jungle animals you may find this week at Crafty Chimps and what animals we will craft. Cost: First Child – $20, Siblings – $10ea Please refer to the Upcoming Sessions page for details on […]

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Term 1 – Week 5 – Autumn

March 5, 2020
Posted by Rose Mengler

Autumn The leaves are changing colour and the weather is changing let’s bring the outdoors inside and explore the seasons and learn about what Autumn is all about. Bringing the wonders of Nature into a squishy, squashy textural delight kids LOVE to explore! We can use the gum nuts and roll them in the paint […]

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Term 1 – Week 3 – Going on a Bear Hunt

February 20, 2020
Posted by Rose Mengler

Going on a Bear Hunt One of the children’s favourite stories, there will be lots of excitement at Crafty Chimps as we wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the Ooey Gooey mud in search of a bear. What surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the […]

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Term 1 – Week 1 – Celebration 2020

February 6, 2020
Posted by Rose Mengler

Celebration 2020 Welcome Back to Crafty Chimps, This session will be full of our signature messy play to celebrate a New Year. Will there be finger painting? Stringy spaghetti? Confetti? Slime? This session will have all of the children’s favourite messy activities in one session expect to get MESSY! Why not come to Crafty Chimps […]