Aug 30, 2016 | Early Years Outdoors, Literacy Outdoors
Letter formation is an element of learning to write that works surprisingly well outside. A child’s ability to form letters is strongly linked to their overall development in combination with an interest in and desire to write. If we introduce formal...
Aug 30, 2011 | Early Years Outdoors, Literacy Outdoors
When young children are learning to write it is tempting to give them a pencil and paper or tracing template. Before this happens, there are many multisensory activities which can help children recognise the letter, its sound and how to form it. A useful outdoor...