Writing is packed with flexible ideas for developing early understanding and igniting curiosity in the Literacy and Expressive arts and design areas of learning. Activities across fifteen themes can be tailored to meet the needs and interests of every child and support progress towards the knowledge and skills required by the Early Learning Goals.

- Clear learning intentions for each activity enable effective planning of experiences.
- Suggestions for involving parents with Home Links to extend the learning themes.
- Links to different areas of learning through a variety of topics.
- Photographs of real children's work to illustrate potential learning outcomes of the activities.

'The clear learning intentions, extension ideas and activities and home links, will support practitioners and parents/carers effectively'

'There are some genuinely lovely ideas in this book'

Martine Horvath, Early Years Educator Magazine