Mr Martin
@aidmartin.bsky.social
💥 Reception Teacher 💫 FaCE 💜 Humanities Lead 💯 💥
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Did you know that woodwork can help young children develop their literacy and mathematical skills? 💡
In our latest short film, St Andrew’s Primary School Reception teacher, Aiden Martin explains how woodwork has had a positive influence on the young children he teachers. ✨
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In our latest short film, St Andrew’s Primary School Reception teacher, Aiden Martin explains how woodwork has had a positive influence on the young children he teachers. ✨
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May 22, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Did you know that woodwork can help young children develop their literacy and mathematical skills? 💡
In our latest short film, St Andrew’s Primary School Reception teacher, Aiden Martin explains how woodwork has had a positive influence on the young children he teachers. ✨
@saps1.bsky.social
In our latest short film, St Andrew’s Primary School Reception teacher, Aiden Martin explains how woodwork has had a positive influence on the young children he teachers. ✨
@saps1.bsky.social
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Here’s a snip of how the Froebelian Occupation of clay is used at the school - one of many ways young children at St Andrew’s are using natural materials to understand nature and the world around them. 🌍
Watch the full video on our website.
🔗 bit.ly/4cspu3g
Watch the full video on our website.
🔗 bit.ly/4cspu3g
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April 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Here’s a snip of how the Froebelian Occupation of clay is used at the school - one of many ways young children at St Andrew’s are using natural materials to understand nature and the world around them. 🌍
Watch the full video on our website.
🔗 bit.ly/4cspu3g
Watch the full video on our website.
🔗 bit.ly/4cspu3g
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New film just launched – Froebelian pedagogy in a primary school setting! 🎥
Join us as we visit St Andrew’s Primary School in Wales to see how staff have embedded a Froebelian approach in the school’s nursery, reception and Year 1 classes.
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Join us as we visit St Andrew’s Primary School in Wales to see how staff have embedded a Froebelian approach in the school’s nursery, reception and Year 1 classes.
@saps1.bsky.social
April 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
New film just launched – Froebelian pedagogy in a primary school setting! 🎥
Join us as we visit St Andrew’s Primary School in Wales to see how staff have embedded a Froebelian approach in the school’s nursery, reception and Year 1 classes.
@saps1.bsky.social
Join us as we visit St Andrew’s Primary School in Wales to see how staff have embedded a Froebelian approach in the school’s nursery, reception and Year 1 classes.
@saps1.bsky.social
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These two superstars are always a pleasure to observe in the block-play! Today’s build was a factory… another type of building we have noticed in Newport!
January 28, 2026 at 5:56 PM
These two superstars are always a pleasure to observe in the block-play! Today’s build was a factory… another type of building we have noticed in Newport!
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Houses…
Ble wyt ti’n byw?
Ble wyt ti’n byw?
January 28, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Houses…
Ble wyt ti’n byw?
Ble wyt ti’n byw?
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The children have been using digital cameras to capture their experiences of parties and celebrations in the role-play.
It’s amazing to see what they see and understand what matters to them!
It’s amazing to see what they see and understand what matters to them!
January 15, 2026 at 1:31 PM
The children have been using digital cameras to capture their experiences of parties and celebrations in the role-play.
It’s amazing to see what they see and understand what matters to them!
It’s amazing to see what they see and understand what matters to them!
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Let’s have a party…
What’s happening in your party? 🎈🎉
What’s happening in your party? 🎈🎉
January 13, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Let’s have a party…
What’s happening in your party? 🎈🎉
What’s happening in your party? 🎈🎉
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Lots of interesting observations happening in Reception… 💚
January 7, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Lots of interesting observations happening in Reception… 💚
The Reggio approach was incredible to see in real-life 🇮🇹 🦁
November 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
The Reggio approach was incredible to see in real-life 🇮🇹 🦁
The before and after of just one of many opportunities in the Reggio school we visited today.
November 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The before and after of just one of many opportunities in the Reggio school we visited today.
An inspiring day at the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre, listening to the Reggio approach with @missbjones.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
An inspiring day at the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre, listening to the Reggio approach with @missbjones.bsky.social
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Mmmmmmm delicious! 🍏💫
October 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Mmmmmmm delicious! 🍏💫
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Jumping into autumn 🍂🧡❤️🤎
October 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Jumping into autumn 🍂🧡❤️🤎
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Noticing colours, patterns and textures and enjoying this beautiful time of year 🧡
October 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Noticing colours, patterns and textures and enjoying this beautiful time of year 🧡
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It was lovely to see so many families at Reception’s Phonics workshop - a big thank you! We loved the engagement, excitement and buzz around the room 💫
October 17, 2025 at 6:11 AM
It was lovely to see so many families at Reception’s Phonics workshop - a big thank you! We loved the engagement, excitement and buzz around the room 💫
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We have been mixing paints to create different skin colours ❤️
October 19, 2025 at 9:56 AM
We have been mixing paints to create different skin colours ❤️
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Is the music fast or slow? What does the music make our pens do?
October 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Is the music fast or slow? What does the music make our pens do?
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Noticing the children’s interest in rainbows after the most beautiful rainbow shone over St.Andrews last week! Diolch @mrsknicholas.bsky.social for your photograph that has reminded and inspired us! 🌈
September 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Noticing the children’s interest in rainbows after the most beautiful rainbow shone over St.Andrews last week! Diolch @mrsknicholas.bsky.social for your photograph that has reminded and inspired us! 🌈
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‘The inside and the outside…’ featuring elevators, lifts, windows and doors. We have loved watching this process today 💫
September 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
‘The inside and the outside…’ featuring elevators, lifts, windows and doors. We have loved watching this process today 💫
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Careful counting in the garden. How many can you see? How many on this vine? Is it more or less? 💫🌻
September 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Careful counting in the garden. How many can you see? How many on this vine? Is it more or less? 💫🌻
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We have been weaving in and out! Look at the patterns we made and drew? 💫
September 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
We have been weaving in and out! Look at the patterns we made and drew? 💫