Learning and Exploring Through Play 44 Tuff Spot Play Ideas


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1 - Small World Heaven This is one of my most favourite Tuff Trays. Bring together 4 different small worlds in one tray. Notice the train track around the edge too?! Absolute genius! This would engage lots of children with a range of interests! 1 - Out on the Road - The Ark


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What Toys Can You Use? If you are going for messy play any toy that is easy to clean is perfect for your tuff tray. You could also look at adding some spoons, bowls and cups so your toddler can scoop and tip whatever sensory filler you have added into the tray. Toy you want to avoid


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Mar 21, 2012 - Inspirational ideas for messy play and tuff trays!!. See more ideas about messy play, activities for kids, tuff tray. Pinterest. Explore. When the auto-complete results are available, use the up and down arrows to review and Enter to select. Touch device users can explore by touch or with swipe gestures.


Learning and Exploring Through Play 44 Tuff Spot Play Ideas

What is a tuff tray in EYFS? Why are tuff trays useful? EYFS tuff tray ideas for toddlers. What is a tuff tray in EYFS? Tuff tray activities are often open-ended and child-led learning opportunities that are designed to be enjoyed. A tuff tray is a large, plastic working area for toddlers and children; it has a solid lip to prevent overspill.


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Mix together water, glue and liquid starch and add in glitter for that extra sparkle! Then get the children to use Number Moulds to imprint numbers into the sparkly slime and add a little twinkle to Maths. Extreme Play Dough Constructions Have you thought of mirrors for messy play?


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This messy play recipes booklet is packed full of easy-to-follow recipes which children will enjoy making. It has been decorated with beautiful hand-drawn illustrations which are sure to capture children's attention. Messy play is a form of sensory play. Children will work with their hands to make a controlled mess.


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2. The Christmas Story If you're looking for Christmas Tuff Tray Ideas that explore the Biblical Christmas Story, this one provides a great opportunity for our Toddlers, Preschool, or EYFS Kiddos to reinforce the story through play.


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Love potion station Create a love potion station featuring spices, petals, juice, pots and syringes. Children will have lots of fun smelling the spices and mixing different things together. The syringe offers opportunities to discuss measurements. Valentine's bubble foam


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Children will love the messy, sensory play ideas in this resource! Perfect for enhancing your provision during a farm topic, these ideas work well in a large activity tray either inside or outside. Some of the suggested ideas, such as creating a small world farm, can be accessed by children over a longer period of time. There are also some quick and easy ideas, such as creating muddy.


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4 ideas for water play on the tuff tray: Ocean scene using water and a drop of food colouring. Pirate scene- add sand, jewels, water and a pirate ship. Fishing- add fish and some fishing nets or hooks. Pond- add some lily pads (could make from foam) and frogs. Add a solar fountain in the middle.


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Messy Play. Tray. Maths Eyfs. Eyfs Classroom. Outdoor Classroom. Preschool Math. Numeracy.. 44 Tuff Spot Play Ideas. Recycling/rubbish tuff tray. School Age Activities. Writing Activities. Reading Den.. Oct 28, 2018 - Explore Fatma Soykan's board "EYFS tuff spot tray activities", followed by 297 people on Pinterest. See more ideas about.


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This idea was found on Instagram by EYFSBadgerClass Empowered Ed member Jackie used her Tuff Tray to make an indoor sandpit. Love the different textures of sand, wooden bowls and smooth stones for children to explore. The Imagination Tree made a reflective surface and shiny things tuff spot invitation to play.


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Cornflower / corn starch (for foam dough) Tray Mixing bowls Puddle suits or old clothes are helpful for this type of messy play Shaving Foam in a Tray My children enjoy playing with plain shaving foam as well as the many 'enhanced' types of shaving foam.


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In my tuff tray I used uncooked couscous (coloured with green food colouring and left to dry for an hour), cereal squares, sticks and pine cones from the park, and some toilet rolls to create an insect world. I also included tools and containers such as plastic spades and bowls for making marks, scooping, pouring and collecting.


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50 Fantastic Ideas for Tuff Trays is jam packed full of ideas for tuff trays that support children's books, promote mathematics and are ideal for celebrations and festivals. Our aim is to always create inviting opportunities for learning to be met in an exciting and creative way. Lets take a look at a handful of our trays: Jelly & Frozen Pirates


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by Louise Jackson 12 min of reading 24 February 2023 Messy play includes hands-on activities that encourage exploratory play in the nursery. Anything can be used to facilitate messy play activities in EYFS: paint, water, sand, shaving cream, jelly, mud and soil.