Spring is here 🌸
This is a lovely #WeeInspirations idea for you & your wee one to explore. Combine gardening, movement & music & create a planting shaker. A great way to help wee ones learn about nature, growth & change
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💡starcatchers.org.uk/work/wee-inspirations/groovy-gardens/

Do you have lots of spare cardboard boxes? Then why not make a #WeeInspirations box burrow this weekend with your wee one 📦

Crawl, or slither, it's a great way for your wee one to do lots of problem-solving and to develop their sense of balance.

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Don't you just love the sounds of Spring? 🐣
This weekend, explore all the examples of rhythm from your everyday surroundings by trying this #WeeInspirations ⬇️ A great way to help your wee one understand the world around them, & build literacy & numeracy skills

☀️ School’s out, summer’s in — let the creative chaos begin! 🎨🧦✨ Build a cardboard castle, make sock puppets or dance like nobody’s watching. Play doesn’t have to be perfect — it just needs YOU! 💛 starcatchers.org.uk/work/wee-ins...

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Did you know raw veggies make great paint brushes? 🥦
Food can be a great sensory experience for wee ones & is a low pressure way to explore new foods. Our Eat Your Art #WeeInspirations is a fun way for your wee one to get their 5 a day. Discover the idea ⬇️

The festive period can be overwhelming for wee ones. If your wee one needs to wind-down but isn’t in the mood to sit still, try our festive #WeeInspirations snow dancing ❄️ A lovely way to let wee ones still move around whilst not making them too excited. Discover the idea⬇️

The festive period can usually mean a lot of cards, crackers, wrapping paper that often go in the bin. Try ripping them up to create something new! Our Wrap it Up #WeeInspirations, is a great way to teach wee ones about reusing, develops problem-solving skills & imagination⬇️

Give you & your wee one a wee dose of calm this weekend😌
Indoor or Outdoors, #WeeInspirations Mandala Patterns are a lovely way to explore patterns, symmetry & numeracy whilst encouraging experimentation through transitory art.
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Slow down this weekend 😌 find an interesting spot, then ask some "I wonder..."
With a little imagination, cracks in pavements, plants or rocks become their own miniature worlds.

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Explore our minature worlds #WeeInspirations ➡️ starcatchers.org.uk/work/wee-ins...

This @unicef.org #InternationalDayOfPlay
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🧠 Find out more about schematic play ➡️ starcatchers.org.uk/work/schemas/
🗣️Put the Voice of Your Wee one in the of your play together ➡️ starcatchers.org.uk/work/the-voi...

The arts are a brilliant way to explore difficult emotions in a fun & engaging way. Explore feelings with your wee one this #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek by trying our #WeeInspirations ideas. Simple, free creative ideas that help you put your child's voice at the heart of the activity➡️

#WeeInspirations #5WaysWith explores different ways to creatively engage your little ones in artistic play using accessible & easily found objects.
If you have some chalk, we have 5 exciting ideas for you to try ⬇️
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💡https://starcatchers.org.uk/work/5-ways-with-chalk/

Struggling for keep the wee ones entertained as we near the end of the Summer Holidays?
We’re here with over 100 #WeeInspirations creative activity ideas for you & your wee one to explore together that put your wee ones voice at the ❤️ of the activity➡️ starcatchers.org.uk/work/wee-inspirations

Looking for a way to explore emotional literacy with your wee one in a safe & fun way?

Explore our #WeeInspirations creative ideas focusing on emotional literacy that allows your wee one to take the lead ➡️

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to welcome the New Year with an Adventure Walk 😎 Is there someone who needs help? Or something you need to find? A great way to start the New Year, try our Adventure Walk #WeeInspirations! Discover the idea ⬇️