I have just returned from a few days in Devon visiting my Grandaughters. We had lots of fun, lunch in a cafe, swimming lesson, painting Valentine hearts...and hands! helping Mummy feed the birds and lots of singing and dancing and cuddles.
Messy Play is a great way for children to learn, it covers all areas of learning and development, Personal, Social and Emotional; Communication, Language and Literacy; Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy; Knowledge and Understanding of the World and Physical Development. It can be carried out inside and out and in all types of weather. Check out this