On the first day of Christmas, a builder gave to me...
A beautiful drainage tube for rolling
On the second day of Christmas, a parent gave to me...
A boat that was no longer fit for the sea
On the third day of Christmas, my old office gave to me...
An outdoor office (at Alfreton Nursery)
On the fourth day of Christmas, my empty wine bottles gave to me...
Lots of corks - gathered over a long time!
On the fifth day of Christmas, a fisherman gave to me ....
An old net (thanking you in advance, Inverallochy School - I'm being paid in nets for my next visit)
On the sixth day of Christmas, a rock climber gave to me...
An old climbing rope
On the seventh day of Christmas, the grocer's shop gave to me...
Some little crates (bread and milk crates are great too)
On the eighth day of Christmas, my attic gave to me...
Lots of material tucked away in a bag
On the ninth day of Christmas, a tractor gave to me...
A tyre for play, painting and planting
On the tenth day of Christmas, my old bunk beds gave to me...
Lots of wooden planks
On the eleventh day of Christmas, a kind forester gave to me....
Lots of tree tubes which are short biodegradable guttering pipes
And on the twelfth day of Christmas, my postman gave to me...
Lots of boxes
And all that's for free! Happy Christmas Everyone! Gift the gift that's no longer needed!







2 comments:
Love the creativity of this post. Isn't it fun to re-purpose these type of items. I know my children love our large pipes.
I love the rope idea. Maybe in our future.....
At schools which use scrap materials at lunch time, the play is different every day. So you are right - the creativity is wonderful. All open-ended reources.
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