The British Association for Early Childhood Education (Early Education), founded in 1923, is the leading national voluntary organization for early years practitioners and parents with members and branches in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The site includes useful resources.
unders5s provides lots of information, activities and resources supporting Early Years Education for Teachers and Parents.
This award winning site has over a thousand interactive educational games and activities for children aged up to 10.
A good site for pre-school children with plenty of fun things to do (including interactive stories with all the Sesame Street characters) also tips and advice for parents.
This site features activities which help with number recognition and formation, writing and counting numbers 1 to 10.
A large analogue or digital clock the can be adjusted to help children learn to tell the time.
This site, created by the commercial company Crayola, contains lots of art and colouring activities and ideas for children from toddlers to teens. Free registration may be required for some sections.
Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based organisations to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. It promotes a life-long love of books and is based on the principle that every child in the UK should enjoy and benefit from books from as early an age as possible. Enter your postcode to find your nearest event.
Daily children's book recommendations and events from Anita Silvey.
Discover the stories behind the children's book classics, the new books on their way to becoming classics and events from the world of children's books.
Duckie Deck is an educational games site for preschool children. It features over 100 games, all of which are advert free. The games are designed to help children learn something new or practice a skill. The games illustrate such things as learning about why sharing with others is so important, things like potty training, and brushing your teeth. Also find games to practice counting and learn the alphabet.
Primary treasure chest offers printable teaching and display resources for early years to KS2