#3-4 years
Sharing stories, playing, reading together and making crafts – these activities from Words for Life will help your 3 or 4-year-old improve their speaking, reading and communicating skills at home. Support your young child as they practise their literacy skills and bolster what they are learning in nursery.
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Read Go on a nature walk nowGo on a nature walk
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Read Make an obstacle course nowMake an obstacle course
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Read Fun exercises for kids to try at home nowFun exercises for kids to try at home
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Read Easy blueberry pancake recipe nowEasy blueberry pancake recipe
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Read Keeping fit and healthy book list nowKeeping fit and healthy book list
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Read Read and explore The Dawn Chorus nowRead and explore The Dawn Chorus
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Read Activities for the festive season nowActivities for the festive season
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Read Authors' Choice Book List nowAuthors' Choice Book List
We asked 12 brilliant authors, poets and illustrators to recommend their favourite children's books in which they felt represented.
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Read Early to Bed and Early to Rise nowEarly to Bed and Early to Rise
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Read The Queen of Hearts nowThe Queen of Hearts
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Read Oranges and Lemons nowOranges and Lemons
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Read London Bridge is Falling Down nowLondon Bridge is Falling Down
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Read It's Raining, It's Pouring nowIt's Raining, It's Pouring
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Read I Hear Thunder nowI Hear Thunder
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Read Activities to try outside nowActivities to try outside
Find different places to go and try not to be put off by the weather! Talk about what you see, hear and do…
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Read Read and explore Luna Loves Art nowRead and explore Luna Loves Art
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Read Building muscles and making playdough! nowBuilding muscles and making playdough!
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Read Scavenger hunt nowScavenger hunt
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Read Painting and drawing activities for 3 to 4-year-olds nowPainting and drawing activities for 3 to 4-year-olds
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Read Read and explore Whatever Next! nowRead and explore Whatever Next!
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Read Read and explore The Three Little Pigs nowRead and explore The Three Little Pigs
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Read Read and explore Stick Man nowRead and explore Stick Man
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Read Encourage your child to tell stories nowEncourage your child to tell stories
Make a story sack to help your child get more involved in stories and storytelling.
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Read Victoria sponge cake recipe nowVictoria sponge cake recipe
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Read Books about Kings and Queens nowBooks about Kings and Queens
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Read Books about life around the world nowBooks about life around the world
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Read Books about the sea nowBooks about the sea
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Read The Animal Boogie nowThe Animal Boogie
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Read Books about the jungle nowBooks about the jungle
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Read Christmas biscuit recipe nowChristmas biscuit recipe
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Read Winter book list nowWinter book list
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Read Easter-themed book list nowEaster-themed book list