Catherine Wilks

Movement play projects that change lives - whatever age, whatever energy. Workshops, training & consultancy in early years, frail older & dementia settings.

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Interesting discussion on today's DMP course about making space for a movement area. It is just a question of priorities.

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Handed out 21 lycras and spinners, 42 body rolls and elastics and 105 scarves today Resources to support the body and movement through play.

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Today on Day 3 of the DMP course we have mostly been playing 'Hug and Roll' 'Bounce and Swing' 'Touch Wall' 'Ball Boat' more to come

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Interesting discussion about bare feet in settings on today's DMP course. #Play #Touch

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Just finished a great 2 days to start off DMP everyone has gone home to slide down stairs in sleeping bags.

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Movement play is powerful play http://t.co/hsHFt4SH My favourite story from the DMP Journal with Chapel Allerton Childrens Centre in Leeds

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What kind of movement See the results of our ten year research project. http://t.co/Fb8y5g8Q

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RT @jabadao: Please RT. Lots of information about movement play, learning and wellbeing in this new JABADAO e-bulletin. http://t.co/gv2sbJm2

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How can we prepare children for writing- without picking up a pencil? http://t.co/8QVRSdLH

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How to set up a movement area in #Newcastle today

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Off to #Newcastle, it's all go go go this week!

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Would you like a 90 minute top tips session at your nursery of school? Get in touch- http://t.co/E6EHg2NW

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Developmental Movement Play day 5 in #Leeds today

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RT @kate_mb: @JABADAOnw http://t.co/2w0WtTBZ… we had so much fun this morning with the lycra. Thank you! x

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Off to Leeds for Developmental Movement Play Day 5 looking forward to seeing and hearing about everyone's projects.

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What can a movement play specialist offer you? http://t.co/SMQ3ytXQ

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Training this week in the #NorthEast- Leeds on Tuesday Developmental Movement Play and Newcastle on Wednesday How to set up a Movement Area

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Dad's the human playframe http://t.co/RkXbwmDG

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Our work is about finding ways to nurture and grow the capacity to notice this bodily stir within- http://t.co/0jBFw9pS

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Demonstrating the power of child led movement play http://t.co/Vb1WU9vy