20 Halloween Family Party Ideas!
Planning a Halloween celebration over the half term? We have your Halloween party entertainment sorted…
World Science Day
World Science Day is on 10th November and aims to bring science and society closer together. In our blog, we discuss some ideas you could incorporate into the day.
Vikings
We’ve added some new Viking activities to our history section over the summer. In this blog, we discuss their contents and how they will really help your students understand what life was like under Danelaw.
World Animal Day
World Animal Day (4th October) aims to raise the profile of the animal welfare movement and simply make the world a better place for animals. In our blog, we look at some of the Busy Things’ activities you could use.
The Big Draw
The Big Draw (celebrated throughout October) is the world’s largest drawing festival. In this blog, we provide a free activity pack for schools, as well as highlighting some great art activities to play on Busy Things.
Ideas for remembering and celebrating the life of The Queen with children
A few ideas to help tell the story of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. To help children remember and reflect on The Queen and Her life achievements, and to commemorate and mark this historical time.
Spotlight on English Writing Skills
With the latest KS2 SATs results highlighting writing as one of the areas most impacted by school closures, there is a lot of focus on these skills at present. We look at how Busy Things English activities can help.
How to help children learn to write their name
Learning to write their name starts long before they pick up a pencil! We’ll give you lots of ideas to make the process fun and easy!
New!! Name recognition and name writing activities!
Have a sneak peak at our new resources to help children with name recognition and learning to write their name.
Car Games for Kids – FREE Travel Activity Pack!
You’ve got a captive audience on a long journey – make it fun and sneak in a bit of learning with our free activities and car games for kids!