Acomb Childcare

Activities & Toys

Home
Qualifications & Experience
Fee Structure
Policies
Activities & Toys
Out & About
Food & Provisions
All About Me
Jungle Gym
Other Information
Links Page
Local links - Tynedale area

ani_cat_mice.gif

 Here are an example of the activities and toys that will be provided
 
Arts and Craft
Painting, drawing, colouring, printing, playdough, stencils, jewellery making, graphix projector, hair braiding,  collage and sticking
crayons.jpg

child_books2.jpg
Story Time
Books all levels reading ability and interests
Rhymes and action songs, story tapes, puppets
 
Music
Music CDs, variety of musical struments

music_line.gif

 Imaginative Play
Dressing up, cooker, play food, tea party, vacuum cleaner, telephone, shops, medical kit

Construction
Lego, duplo, megabloks, stickle bricks, wooden blocks, toolkit
anilego.gif

noahsark.gif
Dolls
Baby dolls, dressing up dolls, doll’s cot, high chair, soft toys, character dolls

Play Sets
Farm, Noah's ark, zoo, trains, garage, emergency vehicles

Baby/Toddler Toys
Soft toys, rattles, baby gym, activity mat, activity centres, stacking toys, shape sorters, pull/push along toys, ‘Funky Footprints’ play mat

Games
Jigsaws & board games for all ages, abilities and interests
Computer games, word games
ani-abc.gif

cooking2.jpg
Domestic Activities
Shopping, preparing food, cooking

Out Door Activities and Toys
Bicycles, sit ‘n’ rides, 5 in 1 rocker, basket ball, scooter, football, tennis set, hula hoop, pogo stick, swingball, see saw, pop up tent & tunnel, skipping ropes, skittles, juggling balls, water play, kite, planting seeds, play house.
Jungle Gym incorporating slide, swings (including baby swing), monkey bars, monkey swing, tic-tac-toe module, climbing wall & sand pit.

Themes
For older children I plan to introduce various themes into our weekly routine. 
Themes will be introduced in a number of ways including: art and craft activities, books, videos, dolls/puppets, songs, rhymes and music, toys, imaginative play, physical activities and everyday observations at home and during outings.
Example themes that may be used:

  • Numbers
  • At the Seaside
  • Shapes
  • Night and Day
  • Letters
  • My Family
  • Colours
  • Weather
  • All About Me
  • Keeping Healthy
  • Senses
  • Around the World
  • Seasons
  • In the Countryside
  • Animals
  • Transport