BusyKnees
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Co Armagh, United Kingdom
About the store
Hi, I'm Robin Holland. I'm a paediatric physical therapist and physical education specialist. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I work in a wide range of settings, from schools and community centers, to hospitals and clinics. I am passionate about helping children develop their motor skills through fun and play. I'm always exploring new and fun ways to inspire physical activity in children. I strive to help children build a life long love of physical fitness.
My products are created based on my extensive knowledge and experience in pediatrics and childhood development. My products are also all developed alongside the expert teachers I work with in special education, preschool, kindergarten and elementary school classrooms. All of my products are tried, tested, vetted, and perfected before they are listed for sale, so you can be sure you are purchasing high quality resources that will work with real children, in real classrooms, therapy rooms, and at home.
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Easter Spring Writing Paper Lined and unlined, Story Writing, Writing practice
Easter and Spring lined writing and art paper. Perfect for writing practice, story writing, and writing activities. Add some spring themed fun to literacy with this fun lined paper. 5 picture designs are included - lamb, bunny, butterfly, flowers, and chick. Each picture includes: - Lined, medium rule spacing - Lined with center guide - Unlined (great for just drawing, art and more!) - Color and Black and white option for each of the above - 35 page options in total My favorite activity with thi
PreK - 5th
Balanced Literacy, For All Subjects, Writing
Christmas Writing Paper - Lined and unlined, Story Writing, Writing practice
Christmas lined writing paper. Perfect for writing practice, story writing, and writing activities. Add some festive fun to literacy with this fun lined paper. 5 picture designs are included - Elf, Santa, Gingerbread man, Reindeer, and Snowman. Each picture includes: - Lined, medium rule spacing - Lined with center guide - Unlined (great for just drawing, art, and Christmas fun!) - Color and Black and white option for each of the above - 35 page options in total My favorite activity with th
PreK - 5th
Balanced Literacy, For All Subjects, Writing
Christmas Writing Paper - Lined, Story Writing, Writing practice and activities
Christmas lined writing paper. Perfect for writing practice, story writing, and writing activities. Add some festive fun to literacy with this fun lined paper. 5 designs are included - Elf, Santa, Gingerbread man, Reindeer, and Snowman. If you like this freebie, check out the full version, which includes color and black and white options of lined, lined with center guide, and unlined pages here: Christmas writing paperMy favorite activity with this paper is to let students pick a character, the
PreK - 5th
Balanced Literacy, For All Subjects, Writing
Dinosaur Craft, fine motor activity, scissor skills, Dino in egg craft FREEBIE
Make your own baby dino in an egg with this fun fine motor skills craft. Work on fine motor skills, scissor skills, hand and eye coordination, and motor planning while having dino themed fun! Perfect for preschool and kindergarten. LOW PREP! You will need:scissorsgluecrayons / colored pencils / etc.Simply print the pages and provide the supplies. Children decorate the front of the egg. Then they cut all of the pieces out and glue as instructed! Full instructions provided. Who is this activity su
PreK - K
Other (Arts)
Father's Day Handprint Art, Fathers Day Craft Activities Card, Printable Gift
Father's Day handprint art project. Perfect for a Father's Day arts and crafts activity and fine motor skills practice. Makes a great keepsake gift to send home that is sure to melt Dad's heart - or Grandpa, Daddy, or Grandad! Great for working on fine motor skills while celebrating that special father figure. *Please note* This template is suitable for small hands - toddlers and Pre-K. For larger hands, have a look at these handprint crafts: Father's Day Handprint TreeFather's Day Handprint Fis
PreK - K
Other (Arts)
Also included in:Â Father's Day Card Craft Bundle | Father's Day Hand Print Keepsake Activity
Fitness, PE game and Brain breaks with numbers Count and Move movement cards
Fitness game, PE game and gross motor skills activity, easily adaptable for a wide range of ages, from preschool and kindergarten right through older elementary children. These fun number themed cards will get kids moving and target a wide range of important gross motor skills to support healthy growth and development. For young children, the cards can be used to aid number recognition and counting skills. For older children, the cards are great to boost fitness, strength, balance, and range of
PreK - 3rd
For All Subjects, Health, Physical Education
Brain Break and PE Game Balance Boogie Freeze Dance
Balance Boogie freeze dance movement cards, pe game, music game, and brain break activity. Build balance, gross motor skills, and get kids moving with these fun poses. Play some fun music. Each time you pause the music, show a different pose (print or project onto your board), and children have to freeze in the balance pose displayed. No one gets out for wobbles, only for not stopping the dancing in time! Balance is super important for allow children to control their bodies during everyday acti
PreK - 5th
Dance, Music, Physical Education
Also included in:Â Movement Cards MEGA BUNDLE Seasonal Holiday Animal Alphabet Brain Break PE
Spring fine motor skills, scissor practice and Spring arts and crafts template
Free spring and Easter theme fine motor skills, cutting practice and art and craft project. This activity can be a simple or complex as you would like. For a super simple activity, just print and provided children with scissors, blank paper and glue. I sometimes do this as a full art project. I print the cutting shapes on standard paper and provide children with card stock to glue onto. I provide whatever art supplies I would like for the day, e.g. crayons, colored pencils or paint, and encourag
PreK - 1st
Other (Arts)
Color Sorting Activity, Color identification and color recognition mats
Teach colors and strengthen color recognition and identification with these color sorting mats. Students will work to identify and match 11 colors. WHAT'S INCLUDED11 colors are included in this resource: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, white, black and grey. Each color includes: 1 Mat6 Pictures to identify and matchPrep once and use forever! These activity mats are perfect for group / class activities, as well as task boxes, busy bins, early finishers, morning work, math
PreK - K
Other (Math), Other (Science)
Superhero Movement Cards Superhero Brain Breaks and PE game
Superhero movement cards, Superhero game, fitness game for kids, and gross motor skills. These fun superhero themed cards will get kids moving and target a wide range of important gross motor skills to support healthy growth and development. Use 1-2 cards for a quick break or as many as you need to fill the time or release excess energy. The cards can also be used a full pe lesson or transitional activities You will 36 receive cards in 2 formats:- 4 to a page small card with instructions. They h
PreK - 5th
Physical Education
Also included in:Â Movement Cards MEGA BUNDLE Seasonal Holiday Animal Alphabet Brain Break PE
Color Identification and Matching Game Color flashcards and memory game
Teach colors and work on memory, attention and concentration, visual recognition with this fun color matching and sorting game. Color blobs can be used as simple flash card to teach the colors. For a simple activity, children can simply match the colors. For more advanced learners, mix up the cards and turn them face down for a classic memory game!
PreK - K
Math
Dinosaur Movement cards, brain break and PE game
Dinosaur brain break, movement cards and PE game to get kids moving! Get the wiggles out, encourage motor skills and physical fitness, and set up a positive learning environment to improve concentration! Download this free, small set of cards to use any time children would benefit from wriggling. Use 1-2 cards for a quick break or as many as you need to fill the time or release excess energy. The cards can also be used a full pe lesson or transitional activities. You will 8 receive cards in 2 fo
PreK - 2nd
Physical Education
Also included in:Â Movement Cards MEGA BUNDLE Seasonal Holiday Animal Alphabet Brain Break PE
Printable Mother's Day Card from kids and Mother's day craft
This printable Mother's Day greeting card is perfect for kids to give their mom (or mum or grandma!) I also makes a great keepsake gift that is sure to melt Mom's heart - or Grandma, Nana, or Mum! The blank Mother's day craft template version is also great for working on fine motor skills while having fun and celebrating moms, grandmas and the other important women in children's lives. You’ll receive: - Full color card - Craft / coloring template card - full sheet template LOW PREP! Just downloa
PreK - 5th
Art
Mother's Day Handprint Art and Mothers Day Craft
Mother's Day handprint and thumbprint art project. Perfect for a Mother's Day arts and crafts activity and fine motor skills practice. Makes a great keepsake gift to send home that is sure to melt Mom's heart - or Grandma, Nana, or Mum! This Mother's Day handprint and thumbprint art project is designed to be suitable for all children -toddlers, preschool and elementary aged children. Great for working on fine motor skills while having fun and celebrating moms grandmas and the other important wom
PreK - 5th
Art
Mother's Day Handprint Art and Mothers Day Craft
Mother's Day handprint and thumbprint art project. Perfect for a Mother's Day arts and crafts activity and fine motor skills practice. Makes a great keepsake gift to send home that is sure to melt Mom's heart - or Grandma, Nana, or Mum! This Mother's Day handprint and thumbprint art project is designed to be suitable for all children -toddlers, preschool and elementary aged children. Great for working on fine motor skills while learning about the season. *Please note* All templates include Mom,
PreK - 5th
Art
Valentine's Craft and Valentine's Day Handprint Art and Fine motor skills
Valentine's craft handprint and thumbprint art project. Perfect for a Valentine's arts and crafts activity and fine motor skills practice. Makes a great keepsake gift to send home. Most handprint templates only fit tiny hands, but these templates are designed to be suitable for all hand sizes -toddlers, preschool and elementary aged children. Great for working on fine motor skills while having fun. You will receive 11 templates- Full color background and low ink outlines for children to color in
PreK - 5th
Art
Valentine's 2D Shapes Matching Tracing Preschool Kindergarten Fine Motor Skills
Valentine's Day and February 2D shapes worksheets and fine motor skills activity to help Preschool and Kindergarten students with shape recognition and identification. Students will work to identify, match and trace 12 different shapes. Children can cut, match and paste to decorated Valentines cookies. Writing practice, pencil control, and creativity are included in trace and draw worksheets. These 2D shape activities are great for developing fine motor skills whilst mastering shapes and having
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Math
Winter 2D Shapes Matching Tracing Preschool Kindergarten Math Activities
Winter snowmen themed 2D shapes worksheets to help Preschool and Kindergarten students with shape recognition and identification. Students will work to identify, match and trace 12 different shapes. Children can cut and paste to build geometric snowmen. Writing practice is included in trace and draw worksheets. These 2D shape activities are great for developing fine motor skills whilst mastering shapes and having winter fun! WHAT'S INCLUDED12 shapes are included in this resource: circle, square
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Math
Christmas Craft and Christmas fine motor skills activity color cutting
Christmas craft and fine motor skills activity. Perfect holiday fun for preschool, kindergarten and elementary children. This Christmas craft project can be as simple or complex as you would like! For a super simple, low prep activity, simply print the sheets and let children color, cut and assemble. For a more in depth Christmas art project, print the background pictures on card stock, colored if desired. Children can color, cut and assemble the remaining pieces and decorate with paint, glitter
PreK - 2nd
Art
Christmas Handprint Art May your days be merry and bright Craft
Christmas handprint and thumbprint art project. Perfect for a festive Christmas arts and crafts activity and Christmas fine motor skills practice. Makes a great keepsake gift to send home. This Christmas handprint and thumbprint art project is designed to be suitable for all children -toddlers, preschool and elementary aged children. Great for working on fine motor skills while learning about the season. You will receive 5 templates, making this suitable for ALL sizes of hands! - 3 hands - toddl
PreK - 3rd
Art
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About the store
Experience
Hi, I'm Robin Holland. I'm a paediatric physical therapist and physical education specialist. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I work in a wide range of settings, from schools and community centers, to hospitals and clinics. I am passionate about helping children develop their motor skills through fun and play. I'm always exploring new and fun ways to inspire physical activity in children. I strive to help children build a life long love of physical fitness.
My products are created based on my extensive knowledge and experience in pediatrics and childhood development. My products are also all developed alongside the expert teachers I work with in special education, preschool, kindergarten and elementary school classrooms. All of my products are tried, tested, vetted, and perfected before they are listed for sale, so you can be sure you are purchasing high quality resources that will work with real children, in real classrooms, therapy rooms, and at home.
Teaching style
Learning and developing through fun and play
My own education history
BSc Physiotherapy Oxford Brookes University, UK
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