World Wide Web Educational Resources

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Early and Pre-school Learning Resources

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Barney and Friends

An index of lesson plans based on Barney & Friends.

Bob the Builder

The site claims that Bob the Builder and his team promote the power of positive thinking, problem solving, team work and follow through and that each game has a specific way in which it "motivates" your child.

C-A-T=CAT

This is an Internet version of the book called C-A-T=CAT, which teaches Reading, Writing, Spelling and Pronunciation Using Phonics

CBeebies

From Teletubbies for babies, Fimbles for toddlers and Tweenies and Tikkabilla for reception-age children, the games, stories, activities and makes on the CBeebies websites offer different ways for your child to fulfil the Sure Start aspects for 0-3 year olds and the Early Learning goals for the Foundation stage from age 3 to the end of the Reception Year.

CBeebies for Grownups

Provides a range of great ideas to keep little ones entertained and help them learn through play, listed under their developmental outcome.

Climbers & Creepers

Interactive educational website from Kew Gardens, aimed at 3-6 year olds.

DLTK's Educational Activities

Includes Alphabuddies, Children's Book Breaks, Colour Buddies, Mini-Books, Number Buddies and Shapes Buddies sections.

Early ICT

Site looking at ICT in preschoolers, including online games and suggested activities.

Fun with Spot

Fun learning games for preschoolers/early learners. The Parents & Teachers section covers how to learn with Spot, gives details of an education pack you can purchase, and offers activity sheets.

Jay Jay the Jet Plane

Explore the "Ready to Learn" activities and teach your children about the life lessons and science and nature moments discussed in each Jay Jay episode. With each lesson, you will find a clip of a show and some related activities for you do with your child.

Kids Lab

Reading workout designed for you to work through with your child.

Kids Page Archives

Free printable preschool and kindergarten worksheets.

Ladybird

Ladybird books have been loved by children and trusted by adults for generations. Click on "Grown Ups" and then "Educators" to find useful teaching resources.

Lecky's Early Years Activities

Help Lecky the Alien complete a selection of key early learning tasks.

Little Animals Activity Centre

The Little Animals Activity Centre has a wide range of activities for 4 to 8 year olds, including stories, maths and music games.

Magic Key

The Magic Key website is aimed at children aged 5-6 years and follows the TV programmes in which Kipper, Biff, Chip, Wilf, Wilma and Floppy go off on their adventures. The site is based on the NLS requirements for Y1 and covers sentence and text level work in a new and imaginative way.

Milkshake

Website for tv's Milkshake, including activities for little ones.

Paw Island

Paw Island is a magical island world inhabited by cats and dogs who have sailed away from the Land of People. In this special world, all of the adult pets have jobs, roles, or responsibilities on the island. More importantly, they are all able to teach the island's younger pets the difference between right and wrong. These lessons are, in turn, imparted to children who participate in the stories.

Postman Pat

The stated objective of the Postman Pat web site is to "provide the child with a fun, enjoyable and educational web site, which utilises the technology to make the web site experience as safe as possible." The games aim to be relevant to the Foundation stage curriculum aims of "'Personal, social and emotional development", "Knowledge and understanding of the world" and "Physical development".