Ideal for use with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) catch-up premium
Creative content to support the Recovery Curriculum
What it is
The toolkit is a series of resources using active storytelling, movement & creative activities to enhance wellbeing & development.
The unique, creative resources have been created and curated by educationalists, yoga specialists, musicians, and early years specialists. It is simple but has far-reaching outcomes.
Who it's for
The Early Years package is for reception.
You will receive themed resources termly through an easy to use online portal, these resources include Active Stories, Music, Flashcards, Extension Activities, Video tutorials, Scripts, Podcasts & more.
Outcomes
All these resources are designed to put you, the teacher at the heart of the process. Giving you tools so that you can be adaptable within your teaching commitments. It will inject your classes with creativity, inspiration & energy.
This can change the way you teach
The outcomes are far-reaching & profound.
8 themes with over 280 assets
How much will it cost for all 8 themes?
£150 per year per class
(approx £6 per year per child )
How does it work?
The main session in each theme revolves around
STORY
The children are immersed in this through
MOVEMENT - simple yoga postures represent familiar characters, animals and features of the story
MUSIC - unique songs specifically written to engage, motivate and regulate
BREATH - learning how to use the breath to regulate through simple, playful techniques
MINDFULNESS - the story is innately mindful. This helps children with focus & concentration
SENSORY - The stories are multi-sensory. Taking the children on a journey through the senses; raising and lowering energy levels, giving the children a sense of Agency
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
Each story has a selection of activities that go deeper into extending knowledge & understanding.
These are linked to 6 extension principles:
Creative writing
Awareness
Stillness
Word Acquisition
Beat Competency
Playfulness
These principles are fundamental to learning, particularly in language development & literacy.