Adult-led activities
New arrivals
When the Teddy Bears Came by Martin Waddell is a favourite children's story and is ideal for exploring children's feelings about the arrival of a new baby.
Key learning intentions
To find out about past and present events in their own lives and in those of their families
To attempt writing for different purposes
To manipulate materials to achieve a planned effect
Adult:child ratio 1:6
Resources
* When the Teddy Bears Came by Martin Waddell (Walker Books) * assorted baby congratulations cards * assorted teddy bears * a wicker basket * gift-wrapping paper * ribbons * sticky tape * bows * gift tags * address labels * brown paper * used postage stamps
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