The children have enjoyed getting messy recently!

They have enjoyed joining in with the process of making different messy play mediums.

We have used messy play to develop children's learning in a range of areas.

Making 2D shapes with wood modelling:

Practicing our Read Write Inc letters and pencil grip in sand foam:

Practicing our Read Write Inc letters and developing early cooking skills in clean mud:

Exploring texture, colour, shape and measure in spaghetti:

Exploring colour and developing fine motor skills in coloured rice:

Developing our fine motor skills and imaginative play in play dough:

Talking about texture and observing change using jelly:

We had so much learning and playing!