Reading in a relaxed environment with parents is so important and such a lovely experience! This PowerPoint includes key information for parents and lots of step and ideas to make the reading experience more valuable. It is ready to use but also editable.

Save yourself time with these Printable handouts for parents to help with learning across the EYFS, from pre-school to Reception (aged 2-5). Parents often ask what they can do to support at home and these ready-made general ideas provide you with a quick handout to share with them so they can continue to support their child’s development at home. Fully editable so you can adapt as needed. Individual 2 page handouts for long absences Phonics Reading Maths Prime Areas of Learning Specific Areas of Learning ***If you’d like to purchase one of these handouts individually, please check out my items listed where you can find the handouts listed individually at a lower cost too.

Parents often want to support their children in Phonics development but aren’t sure how. This ready to use and editable PowerPoint has many activities that parents can easily adapt and use in their home with their children. This PowerPoint includes What is Phonics Activities for each Phonics Phase 1-3/4 Useful Apps to download Useful websites to access

This poster has been used from EYFS to Year 4 as a way to raise attainment and encourage self-assessment and it has proven to be very effective. It has been particularly effective in EYFS. The poster is printed and displayed in the classroom and used each time children participate in writing activities to help them understand the features of their writing. When completing independent writing, these images are stuck into children’s books to remind them of their aims and also to self-assess their work at the end. We use Tickled Pink and Green for Growth but any system will work. Children then get a stick to match each target they have achieved. This pack includes A complete writing poster A simplified writing poster for younger children/less able. Ready to print stickers for each target Editable WALT and WILF with images to stick in children’s books If you would like the editable version of the poster, let me know once purchased and I can send it to you.

Save yourself time with this printable handout for parents to help with supporting key areas across the EYFS, from pre-school to Reception (aged 2-5). Children can miss out on a lot of learning during extended absences or term-time holidays so these simple and easy to incorporate ideas will help parents to continue to support learning during their absence from school. To purchase handouts for any of the below areas of learning, please visit my shop. They are also available to purchase as a bundle at a very discounted rate. Maths Phonics and Reading Prime and specific areas of learning

A quick and easy summative report to communciate student’s attainment against the ELGs. An excellent format to accompany your end of year reports or as a stand alone document. The report is fully editable so you can tweak as you wish. It also includes all statements for each area of the curriculum, as well as the option of tick boxes or smiley faces. Save yourself time with this easy to complete and simple to understand document.

Add a Sweet Touch to Your Classroom or Home with Our Valentine’s Alphabet Hearts! Bring Valentine’s charm to your space with our printable hearts, available in 3 versions. Each heart features the alphabet in lowercase only, uppercase only or both, making them ideal for decorating your reading or writing area. They not only create a warm, seasonal atmosphere but also serve as an engaging and educational tool for letter recognition and literacy activities. Classroom Activity Ideas: Letter Matching: Have students match uppercase and lowercase hearts. Word Building: Use the hearts to form simple words or CVC words. Name Recognition: Students can find and arrange the letters of their names. Alphabet Sequencing: Challenge students to put the hearts in alphabetical order. Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt: Hide the hearts around the classroom or your home and have students find and identify letters, match uppercase to lowercase or spell a given word. This interactive game makes learning fun while celebrating Valentine’s Day! Perfect for combining learning and holiday excitement!

Enhance Pancake Day learning with this vibrant Pancake Day Word Mat! Packed with key vocabulary related to Shrove Tuesday, this colourful resource helps students expand their word knowledge while celebrating this tasty tradition. Featuring words like pancake, syrup, lemon, batter and more, it’s perfect for supporting writing, discussions and themed activities. Use this word mat in the classroom to: Support Writing Tasks: Encourage students to write a sentence or short story about making or eating pancakes. Boost Speaking & Listening Skills: Use the mat as a prompt for discussions about Pancake Day traditions. Creative Menu Making: Let students design their own pancake menu using the words provided. Great to encourage independence in provision. A ready-to-use and engaging resource to bring Pancake Day to life in your literacy lessons!

A fun Valentine’s-themed Upper and Lowercase Alphabet Matching Heart Game! Match each side of the heart containing either an upper or lowercase letter to complete the puzzle. Students will love piecing the hearts back together as they practice letter recognition and matching skills. This activity is perfect for 5- to 7-year-olds and can be used in multiple ways in the classroom: -Letter Hunt: Hide the heart halves around the room and have students find and match them. -Memory Game: Turn the pieces upside down and take turns flipping them over to find pairs. Speed Challenge: See how quickly students can match all the letters correctly. Small Group or Partner Work: Encourage teamwork by having students work together to complete the puzzle. This hands-on literacy activity is a great addition to Valentine’s Day activities, early finishers, or phonics lessons!

Flipping pancakes and practicing CVC words—what could be more fun? Our CVC Words on Pancakes activity is the perfect Pancake Day learning experience! This hands-on resource includes 77 pancake-shaped CVC words that can be used for engaging literacy games, helping young learners build confidence in blending and decoding simple words. Whether flipping them onto a pan, matching them to pictures, or using them in relay races, these pancakes make phonics practice interactive, exciting, and memorable! Pancakes come in 3 ready to use sizes - A4, 2 per page and 4 per page. Activities & Skills Developed: Word Recognition – Identify and read CVC words independently Fine Motor Skills – Flip and sort the pancakes for hands-on learning Teamwork & Cooperation – Work together in pairs or groups for interactive games Phonemic Awareness – Blend and segment sounds to read and spell words Memory & Recall – Reinforce learning through repetition and play Gross Motor Skills – Get moving with active learning games -pancake races, etc. Bring flipping fun into your classroom and watch your students ‘eat’ up their CVC words!

Flipping pancakes and practicing Phase 4 words—what could be more fun? Our Phase 4 Words on Pancakes activity is the perfect Pancake Day learning experience! This hands-on resource includes over 200 pancake-shaped CVCC and CCVC words that can be used for engaging literacy games, helping young learners build confidence in blending and decoding more complex words. Whether flipping them onto a pan, matching them to pictures, or using them in relay races, these pancakes make phonics practice interactive, exciting, and memorable! Pancakes come in 3 ready-to-use sizes – A4, 2 per page, and 4 per page. Activities & Skills Developed: Word Recognition – Identify and read CVCC and CCVC words independently Fine Motor Skills – Flip and sort the pancakes for hands-on learning Teamwork & Cooperation – Work together in pairs or groups for interactive games Phonemic Awareness – Blend and segment sounds to read and spell words Memory & Recall – Reinforce learning through repetition and play Gross Motor Skills – Get moving with active learning games like pancake races

Flipping pancakes and practicing Phase 3 words—what could be more fun? Our Phase 3 Words on Pancakes activity is the perfect Pancake Day learning experience! This hands-on resource includes over 200 pancake-shaped words featuring vowel digraphs and trigraphs, making phonics practice engaging and effective for young learners. Whether flipping them onto a pan, matching them to pictures, or using them in relay races, these pancakes bring phonics to life in an interactive and exciting way! Pancakes come in 3 ready-to-use sizes – A4, 2 per page, and 4 per page. Activities & Skills Developed: Word Recognition – Identify and read words independently Fine Motor Skills – Flip and sort the pancakes for hands-on learning Teamwork & Cooperation – Work together in pairs or groups for interactive games Phonemic Awareness – Blend and segment sounds to read and spell words Memory & Recall – Reinforce learning through repetition and play Gross Motor Skills – Get moving with active learning games like pancake races

Add a Springtime Touch to Your Classroom or Home with Our Easter Alphabet Chicks! Bring Easter charm to your space with our printable alphabet chicks. Each chick features the alphabet in lowercase only, uppercase only, or both, making them ideal for decorating your reading or writing area. Each set comes in 3 sizes - A4 page, A5 page or 4 smaller chicks per page. These cheerful chicks not only create a bright and festive atmosphere but also serve as an engaging and educational tool for letter recognition and early literacy activities. Here are some fun activity ideas to use with the chicks: Letter Hunt: Hide the chicks around the room and have kids find and name each letter they discover. -** Alphabet Order Game:** Mix up the chicks and work together to put them in the correct A-Z order. -** Name Building**: Use the letter chicks to help children spell out their names or simple words. **Matching Game: **Pair uppercase and lowercase chicks to reinforce letter recognition. Perfect for combining learning with Easter fun!