Discover the fascinating world of minibeasts! 🐞🦋🐛 Insect Week is a whole week dedicated to learning about all the tiny, creepy crawly creatures that live all around us. Insects are super important for our planet…
Read moreNational School Sports Week (UK) | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Get ready, get set, and get active for National School Sports Week! 🏃♀️⚽️🤸♀️ This week provides a wonderfully active and crucial theme for exploring physical education (PE), sport, exercise, teamwork…
Read moreGreat Big Green Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
This week provides a wonderfully positive and crucial theme for exploring the environment, recycling, plants, animals, conservation, sustainability, and understanding the world…
Read moreChild Safety Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Learn how to stay safe and sound during Child Safety Week! 🛡️🚦🏠 For early years settings, nurseries, preschools, childminders, and Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms, this week provides a crucial…
Read moreNational Children’s Gardening Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Saturday 23rd - Sunday 31st May 2026: 🌱🥕 For early years settings, nurseries, preschools, childminders, and Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms, National Children’s Gardening Week provides a wonderfully rich and hands-on theme for exploring plants, life cycles, food sources, nature, science (growth and change), the environment, outdoor play,…
Read moreMental Health Awareness Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Monday 11th - Sunday 17th May 2026: 😊🧠 Mental Health Awareness Week happens every year in May. It's hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, a charity in the UK. This week is all about helping everyone understand that our minds…
Read moreNational Walking Month & Walk to School Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
🚶♀️🚶♂️For early years settings, nurseries, preschools, childminders, and Year 1 and Year 2 classrooms, National Walking Month (Friday 1st - Sunday 31st May 2026) and Walk to School Week (Monday 18th - Friday 22nd May 2026) provide a fantastic and practical theme for exploring physical development, health and well-being, the environment, road safety…
Read moreShakespeare Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Monday 23rd - Sunday 29th March 2026: 🎭👑 Shakespeare Week is a special yearly celebration organised by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. It's made to help primary school children learn about William Shakespeare and his plays for the very first time. The goal is to give…
Read moreNeurodiversity Celebration Week Activity Ideas for EYFS, KS1 & Early Years
Monday 16th - Friday 20th March 2026: 🧠✨ Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges old ideas and misunderstandings about how different brains work. It wants to change how we see and support people who are neurodivergent (meaning…
Read moreNutrition and Hydration Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Monday 16th - Sunday 22nd March 2026: 🍎💧 Nutrition and Hydration Week is an annual event in the UK that highlights and promotes the vital importance of food and drink in health and social care. It aims to educate and raise awareness among…
Read moreHealthcare Science Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Monday 9th - Sunday 15th March 2026: 🧑🔬🩺 Healthcare Science Week is an annual, UK-wide celebration that promotes and raises awareness of the incredible work done by healthcare science professionals. Organised by NHS England, it typically takes place in March. This special week aims…
Read moreBritish Science Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Friday 6th - Sunday 15th March 2026: 🧪🔬 British Science Week is a fantastic ten-day celebration of science, engineering, technology, and maths (STEM). It features fascinating, entertaining, and engaging events and activities all across the UK for people of all ages. Organised by…
Read moreNational Nestbox Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Let's give our feathered friends a home! 🐦🏡 National Nestbox Week is an annual event in the UK, organised by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO). It typically runs from February 14th…
Read moreRandom Acts of Kindness Day & Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Let's sprinkle kindness everywhere we go! ✨💖 Random Acts of Kindness Day is an annual observance, celebrated globally on February 17th. This day is often part of a broader 'Random…
Read moreChildren’s Mental Health Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Let's talk about our feelings and feel good! 😊💭 Children’s Mental Health Week is an annual event in the UK, organised by Place2Be, a leading children's mental health charity. It typically takes…
Read moreNational Storytelling Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Once upon a time... there was a special week for stories! 📚🗣️ National Storytelling Week is an annual event in the UK, organised by the Society for Storytelling. It typically takes place during…
Read moreHouseplant Week UK | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Let's green up our learning space! Houseplant Week UK is an annual observance, typically held in early-January. It was launched by The Joy of Plants, an initiative of the Royal…
Read moreSugar Awareness Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Sweet treats and healthy eats! 🍬🥕 Sugar Awareness Week is an annual campaign in the UK, organised by Action on Sugar, typically held in November. Its primary goal is to raise awareness of…
Read moreAnti-bullying Week (& Odd Socks Day) | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Let's make a stand together! ❤️ Anti-bullying Week is an annual event in the UK, organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA), typically taking place in November. It aims to raise awareness of…
Read moreWorld Nursery Rhyme Week | EYFS & KS1 Activity Ideas
Twinkle, twinkle, little star! ✨ World Nursery Rhyme Week is an annual initiative, typically held in mid-November, created by Music Bugs in 2013. In 2025, the event is being held from the 10th…
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