by James Dolan | Feb 5, 2018 | Curriculum
Historical Toys can be a great project – especially for KS1 – where children will be able to ask parents and grandparents about their toys and learn from first-hand experience, before starting to look back further. Many people will still have some old,...
by James Dolan | Jan 30, 2018 | Curriculum
A toy project is great fun and very interesting for children; even the very young recognise a toy as an object of play. The topic lends itself to history and D&T beautifully and there are lots of resources shared freely with teachers and children on the topic....
by James Dolan | Jan 20, 2018 | Curriculum
The National (USA) Museum of Play, called The Strong, has a great set of images and historical information about toys – from a long time ago, right up to the present day. “The Strong is the nation’s museum of play. It is home to hundreds of thousands of...