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Learning about Dogs Project

Learning about Dogs The whole project started as the children showed a strong interest in learning about different types of dogs. Therefore we started talking about the breeds, colours, shapes and sizes of different dogs. Afterwards I gave the children a wide range of pictures of dogs

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Canvas painting and Mirrors

Canvas painting and Mirrors

Canvas paintings and mirrors. Whilst doing this project the children showed a lot of enthusiasm representing their own thoughts on canvas. Some of the children used paint whilst the other children used open-ended resources such as buttons, feathers and so on.   Also whilst painting their own

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Clay Workshop

Clay Workshop

Creative Clay Worshop Session During this session the childen showed a strong interest in exploring the clay and using other creative resources for creating different objects. Whilst making their props some of the children were saying that they were making a cave, a plate, a person with

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Mirror painting and clay workshops

Mirror painting and clay workshops

Mirror painting and clay workshops For the past few weeks I have been organising as a volunteer for The Welcomimg association in Edinburgh some creative workshops for Syrian children and their families. Whilst doing the art and craft activities the children seemed very interested and curious to

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Exploring Emotions through Activities Project

Exploring Emotions through Activities This project was about exploring emotions and feelings through music, sounds, dancing, talking, playing and modelling. The children made their own heart using clay, metal thread, coloured buttons, ribbons and textiles. Also the children drew their own self-portrait using plastered balloons, paper and

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Undersea Project

Undersea project This project started at the beginning of June 2017 and ended in july 2017. The age range of the children was between 3 and 5 years old. The whole project started by observing the children talking about the beach, the sun, the sand, the water,

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Winter Project 2017

Winter project This inspirational project started at the beginning of January 2017 and ended the first week of February 2017. I would like to mention that the age range of the children was between 2 and 3 years old. The whole project started by the children talking

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