Purpose of workshop: To demonstrate how Kid K'NEX can be used to help children aged 3 to 7 develop skills and experience relevant to Early Years and Key Stage 1.
Who is the workshop for: Anyone working with children aged 3 to 7, including teachers, NNEBs, classroom assistants, playgroup leaders, club leaders, playscheme staff and family learning practitioners.
Prior knowledge required: No prior experience with Kid KNEX is required, and you definitely do not need to be "good at technology"!
Workshop content: The workshop can be delivered in a half-day or full-day format. Each delegate will receive a copy of the workshop slides. A typical agenda is as follows:
1. Presentation - Using Kid K'NEX with 3 to 7 year olds
2. Practical session - Building Kid K'NEX models from instruction cards
3. Presentation - Ideas for teacher-led free play with Kid K'NEX
4. Practical session - Teacher-led free play with Kid K'NEX.
Practical sessions: Delegates will work in small groups for the practical sessions, which are designed to be light-hearted and enjoyable as well being informative.
For more information: Please email us if you wish to find out more about this training workshop.