Little Hands Busy Minds Spring Edition

A collection of daily art projects, math ideas, science experiments, songs, rhymes and other fun, easy-to-do activities for young learners, all while teaching them about animals, insects and modes of transportation. It also includes sample letters to parents and weekly planning webs and goals to engage busy minds during the Spring time!

Contains art projects, math ideas, science experiments, cooking ideas, songs and rhymes for teaching preschoolers, with weekly lesson plans for September through November.

Make weekends and holidays a big adventure with Little London. With specially commissioned illustrations and a vibrant, colourful design in a cute, square package, this perfect gift for parents, grandparents, carers and children who live in, or are visiting London. Get out and about and inspire your children's imaginations! 'Easy to read and inviting to experiment with all the suggestions!' -- ***** Reader review 'A gem' -- ***** Reader review 'Love this, full of new ideas and ones you had probably forgotten about' -- ***** Reader review 'Such a good book! A great gift for anyone who has a little one' -- ***** Reader review 'Amazing' -- ***** Reader review 'Super useful!' -- ***** Reader review ********************************************************************************************** Full of the capital's best-kept secrets, just waiting to be discovered, Little London contains over two hundred things to do all year round, all over the city, and best of all, most of them are free. Bursting with activities, day trips and a few games, recipes and craft makes, there's lots of ideas to keep tiny toddlers and older boys and girls entertained, and plenty for the big kids to enjoy too! With so much to do and so much to see, Little London's handpicked activities are combined with handy tips and all the essential information you need to make planning family days out fun and fuss-free. Turn the city into your secret playground: Get creative at the National Gallery's family Sundays Experience a Victorian school day at the Ragged School Museum Explore the exotic plants and animals in the Barbican Conservatory Mess about on the river at the Canalway Cavalcade Celebrate Chinese New Year with your own homemade spring rolls Take part in The Big Garden Birdwatch Go behind the scenes with The National Theatre backstage tours Discover London's top city farms Make your own pin-hole camera Dress up for the Day of the Dead celebrations Enjoy the festive fun at the Scandinavian Christmas Market What are you waiting for?

"Preschoolers are introduced to the idea that math is everywhere and numbers are fun! Each page features lots of bright pictures for pre-readers and each activity is designed for little mathematicians to play with numbers as they count, compare, and measure"--

Little Hands, Busy Minds was created for teachers by a teacher. It compiles Jacqueline's nearly two decades of experience as a preschool teacher. The Revised Winter Edition contains a timely collection of daily art projects, math ideas, science experiments, songs, rhymes, and other fun, easy-to-do activities for young learners, all while teaching them about winter, how various cultures celebrate the holidays and all about health and nutrition. To make planning easy for teachers, each month also contains a sample newsletter to parents and weekly planning webs and goals to delight little hands and engage busy minds.