ABC Does a Blog - ‘(At Least) 50 Fantastic Ideas to Try At Home’. Regular blog posts share a wealth of ideas for use with young learners with guest contributions from respected practitioners including Juliet Robertson.

Timmy and friends Kid and Finlay from the TV show Timmy Time help your child build their vocabulary in English, start to read and boost memory skills in Timmy’s Starting to Read!

Safe, ad-free, English language learning fun for children aged six and younger, designed by the British Council, world experts in teaching English trusted by parents worldwide, in partnership with Aardman Animations. Ideal for children aged six and younger who are learning English as an additional language and for children aged three and under if their first language is English.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.britishcouncil.learningtimewithtimmy3

See more apps from the British Council here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=7966969587636132610

Fun and interactive app-based games covering a range of topics including numeracy and phonics: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.bbc.cbeebiesgoexplore

Brilliant practical ideas for all sorts of outdoor learning: http://creativestarlearning.co.uk/

Discover new and exciting books for young children with a range of booklists that group books by topic (eg. animals, dinosaurs, classics, family and friends and bedtime). https://literacytrust.org.uk/resources/choose-perfect-book-your-child-these-book-lists/

100 lovely picture books to excite and engage young children: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks1-school-pupils/100-best-picture-books-to-read-before-you-are-5-years-old/

15 minute stories for children: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t9wg

Youtube videos of some of our favourite authors reading their own stories: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEA3D5C281A1511A3

Mr Mc School Closure Resources

Also available are home learning phonics videos (Phases 3-5)

Simply scan each QR code using a free QR code reader app and it will take you to the online learning video.

Maths games for children in early years: https://mathsticks.com/my/tag/eyfs-2-5-yrs/

Early number sense games