Looking for some extra ideas for craft activities or theme days. Here you’ll find just that! Below you will find many resources to help facilitate play and extend learning  as your playgroup looks to cater for each child’s individual learning preferences in the session. We believe playgroups should be set up to operate as a very casual and inviting environment. Part of our commitment to resource you is to make available ideas, activities, thoughts and suggestions that may be of assistance to you.

Playgroup essentials CPN This handout looks at Playdough, Paint, Water and Sand, and discusses why they should be the backbone of your playgroup activities. Foolproof Playdough Recipe included. 

SUMMER playgroup program ideas …

Summer Beach Sea Creatures Activities 

Summer Beach Sea Creatures Activities 2 

Program Ideas for Playgroup – Seasons Summer 

Here are some Father’s Day activities  Father’s Day Ideas and Father’s Day Ideas2

SPRING  ideas for your playgroup program …

Spring activity ideas 

Spring and colours activity ideas

Program ideas for Playgroup – spring

For some  WINTER  program ideas for your playgroup …

 Winter activities and mat time ideas  and more Winter activities

For some RECIPE IDEAS for MESSY PLAY activities recipes for playgroup

Some great AUTUMN activity  ideas for your playgroup to enjoy …

Autumn activities for preschoolers , a  tree template for autumn craft activities Autumn Tree and Program ideas for playgroup – seasons – autumn pdf

 A comprehensive resource list to use to source some recommended mat time song and storybook ideas SONG RESOURCES FOR PLAYGROUP MAT and BOOK RESOURCES FOR PLAYGROUP MAT