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🚂 Inspiring learning through movement, imagination & play. Award-winning resources for Early Years, SEND & EAL. Home of the Poo Lab™. Montessori Endorsed.

Joined June 2013
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💩 Two slightly poo-obsessed educators and one dinosaur named George… 🦖 Behind the giggles, children are observing, comparing, communicating, predicting & investigating. 👉 Come inside The Poo Lab™: littlemagictrain.com/the-poo… #ThePooLab #EarlyYears #SEND
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Why Music? 🎵 Because music and rhythm are where language begins. 🧠💛 🎶 Music captures attention before a single word is spoken. 🎼 Music prepares children's brains for the rhythm of language #EarlyYears #BrainDevelopment #LearningThroughPlay #SEND #ChildDevelopment
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People see a story. I see stronger brain pathways. 🧠💛 Every Little Magic Train adventure combines music, movement, imagination and inclusive multisensory play to help children build the foundations for lifelong learning. #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay #SEND
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"We are doing the Amazon adventure now because the children begged for another one, and this is them teaching the frog how to get through the spider web. They loved it." Marion @ Soar childcare #EarlyYears #EYFS #LearningThroughPlay #ChildLedLearning #SEND #SoarChildcareLtd
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🚂💛 All aboard the Little Magic Train! This #WonderWednesday we are heading deep into the Amazon Rainforest. 🌿🐸 One ticket. One adventure. Endless imagination. Where are you travelling today? #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay #SEND #EAL #EarlyYearsEducators
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🚂💛 It starts with a ticket... One little ticket. One big adventure. This week @soar_ltd the children chose exactly where they wanted to go... 🕷️🐸The Amazon! Not because they planned it. Because they asked. #ChildLedLearning #Play #SEND #EAL
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The evidence 💩 has been collected for the Poo Lab. The investigations begin... Tomorrow, we'll discover who left the evidence 💩 behind. #EarlyYears #SEND #STEM #Play #EAL
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🚨 Chief Scientists Needed! 🥽 A mysterious specimen has been discovered... 💩 Can your little scientists solve the case? 🔬 Observe 🔍 Investigate 🗣️ Discuss 🤔 Think We're not teaching children about poo... We're teaching them how scientists think. #EarlyYears #STEM #Play
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👑🚂 Wonder Wednesday! Today's destination... 🏖️ The Royal Beach! But who (or what!) is waiting beneath the waves? 🦈🌊 Where should the Little Magic Train travel next? #WonderWednesday #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay #EYFS #LittleMagicTrain
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💩🧪 BREAKING NEWS... The Poo Lab™ has officially had its first... explosion! 💥🦖💚. . Don't worry... No dinosaurs were harmed. The evidence has been collected. The investigation continues... 🔍🥽 Something wonderfully smelly is coming soon. #SEND #STEM #EAL #EarlyYears
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💩 Something wonderfully messy has arrived... Welcome to The Poo Library! 🥽🔬 Our Poo Case Files turn children's natural curiosity into language, communication, scientific enquiry and imaginative play. Want Case File 001 FREE? Comment 💩 GIMME POO! 💩 and we'll DM you! 🚂
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"I wonder..." Those two simple words can open up a world of imagination, creativity, and conversation. 🦕 What would happen if dinosaurs came to your nursery today? 💭 We'd love to hear your children's ideas in the comments! #earlyyears #SEND #EAL #Preschool #Childminders
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In the early years, it isn't always the activity that stays with a child. It's how that experience made them feel. 💛Capable 💛Encouraged 💛Proud of themselves Those feelings help build a lifelong love of learning. #LearningThroughPlay #EYFS #SEND #EAL #LittleMagicTrain
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We're excited to introduce our new Story-Inspired Mud Kitchen Recipes with Meaning, created in collaboration with the fabulous @RhymingStories - what natural ingredients would your little chefs add to their mud kitchen recipe today? 🥄🌸🍃 #earlyyears #sensory #SEND #EAL
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Thank you @soar_ltd The @LittleMagicTrn 🚂 is feeling🥹 so proud to be in your setting. Thank you again 😘#earlyyears #teaching #EYFS #SEND #EAL
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✨ WONDER WEDNESDAY ✨ Our little adventurers discovered a mysterious treasure map 🗺️🏴‍☠️. We jumped aboard a pirate ship, sailed the high seas 🌊 and followed clues to a hidden treasure island. #WonderWednesday #LittleMagicTrain #EYFS #LearningThroughPlay #SensoryPlay
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✨ MAGIC TRAIN MONDAY ✨ To all our amazing early years educators... thank you. 💛 We love seeing how children continue their Little Magic Train adventures through messy play, craft, creativity, imagination, and child-led exploration. #EarlyYears #EYFS #SEND #LittleMagicTrain
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🌴✨ “Our Ofsted inspector was impressed too…” ✨🌴 💛 We're delighted to hear this from Tina at Tiny Town Daycare: "Great resource for a nursery setting... Gina’s enthusiasm is contagious. Our Ofsted inspector was impressed too!" 🏝️🦀✨ #EYFS #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay🚂
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✨ WONDER WEDNESDAY ✨ This week we travelled back to the land of the dinosaurs 🌋🦖Through interactive storytelling, movement, music, and imagination, children explored volcanoes, danced with dinosaurs and searched for hidden creatures 👀🌿#EYFS #LearningThroughPlay #SEND #EAL
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✨MONDAY MAGIC TRAIN ✨ To all the incredible early years educators…. The magic you create every single day truly matters. At Little Magic Train, we love hearing how our adventures become part of children’s learning journeys. Thank you @soar_ltd #EarlyYears #SEND #EAL #Play
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