Documenting Play-Based Learning

Documenting Play-Based Learning: 2026 Educator Guide — Six Bricks Learning Professional Development for Educators Documenting Play-Based Learning: A 2026 Educator Guide Posted: August 19, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read It’s 5:40pm. The room is packed down, the last family has gone, and you’re in front of a laptop trying […]
Fine Motor Skills Activities for Preschoolers: 2026 Guide

Fine Motor Skills Activities for Preschoolers: 2026 Guide — Six Bricks Learning School Readiness Fine Motor Skills Activities for Preschoolers: A 2026 Classroom Guide Posted: August 5, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 8 min read Watch four children at a drawing table and you will see the whole developmental range inside a […]
Brain Break Activities for the Classroom: A K–2 Guide

Brain Break Activities for the Classroom: 2026 K–2 Guide — Six Bricks Learning Classroom Routines & Strategies Brain Break Activities for the Classroom: A 2026 K–2 Guide Posted: July 29, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read It’s 1:47 on a Wednesday afternoon. The Year 1 class has just come back […]
Build the Story, Tell the Story: Play-Based Retelling for Early Readers

Story Retelling Activities for Early Literacy | Six Bricks Literacy Through Play Story Retelling Activities for Early Literacy: A Play-Based Guide Posted: July 20, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read Watch any early years classroom during story time and you’ll see the same pattern. Some children lean in, eyes wide. […]
Spatial Awareness and Maths Readiness

Spatial Awareness and Maths Readiness — Six Bricks Learning Maths & Spatial Learning Why Spatial Awareness Matters for Maths Posted: July 10, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 4 min read We tend to think of maths readiness as counting and number recognition. But long before children add or subtract, they’re building something […]
AI Readiness Through Play for K–2

AI Readiness Through Play for K–2 — Six Bricks Learning Executive Function & Cognitive Development AI Readiness Through Play: A K–2 Guide Posted: June 26, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 9 min read AI readiness through play may sound like a future-focused idea, but it begins in very ordinary classroom moments. A […]
The Year Before School: Getting Ready Through Play

School Readiness Through Play: A Home Guide — Six Bricks Learning Playful Learning at Home School Readiness Through Play: How Parents Can Build It at Home Posted: June 19, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read The year before school can feel heavy with quiet pressure. A parent watches their child […]
Coding Without Screens: A Playful K–2 Approach

Coding Without Screens: A Playful K–2 Approach Executive Function & Cognitive Development Coding Without Screens: Computational Thinking Through Play Posted: June 11, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 6 min read In a Year 1 classroom, a child lines up six coloured bricks, pauses, swaps two of them, and beams when the pattern […]
Why Spatial Awareness Is the Missing Piece in Early Maths

How Spatial Awareness Builds Maths Readiness — Six Bricks Learning Maths & Spatial Learning How Spatial Awareness Builds Maths Readiness — and How Six Bricks Can Help Posted: May 21, 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read Why spatial awareness is the missing piece in early maths Ask most people what […]
Build a Story, Build a Reader — warm, memorable, brand-aligned

Storytelling Through Play: Build Early Literacy Skills — Six Bricks Learning Literacy Through Play Storytelling Through Play: How Build-a-Book Develops Early Literacy Skills Posted: May 2026 By the Six Bricks Learning Content Team 7 min read Picture a Foundation class settling in for story time. One child is already fidgeting. Another has drifted into a […]