Nature is imperfectly perfect,

Filled with loose parts and possibilities, with mud and dust, nettles and sky, transcendent hands-on moments and skinned knees. Richard Louv

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Make a xylophone from a rock and paint. The children can bang it with a stick and make up tunes. 
This idea and plenty more are included in the new musical instruments set. Let me know if you give any of them a go 🎵 
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Make some musical instruments from nature. My new download is full of outdoor themed ways to make music. This one is really sweet and great for fine motor skills. 
You could use ribbon, pipe cleaners or wire. 
Download the latest resource from my website or join my membership to gain access to every resource I’ve created. 
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**NEW DOWNLOAD**
Nature instruments and music vocabulary on logs feature in my latest resource. Creating your own instruments from nature can inspire creativity and helps to develop children’s speaking and listening skills. 
The resource works well with the new number songs and nursery rhyme downloads. 
Head to my website to download a copy or you can join my annual membership for access to all my resources. 
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🐞NEW LIFECYCLE🐞
A new addition to the lifecycle sets. Some lovely ladybirds! It includes a ladybird lifecycle, ladybird images and ladybird vocabulary all on logs. It’s waiting on the website for members or you can download it as a one off. 
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World bee day is on the 20th of May 🐝 
My bee activity pack is full of nature crafts like this one, that are nice and easy to set up. There’s also a bee magnifier for you to go on a bee hunt! 
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