Key Stage 1 & 2 Workshops

The Benefits of mindful Crafts for Key Stage 1 and 2

Mindful crafts enrich Key Stage 1 and 2 education by supporting emotional, social, cognitive, and sensory development, while promoting well-being and environmental awareness.

Please note: workshop packages can be adapted for a younger audience, however will require additional supervision.

Emotional and Social Skills
Empathy and Collaboration -Group craft projects teach children to share, work together, and
understand each other.
Connecting with Nature
Environmental Awareness: Using natural materials
and themes helps children appreciate and care for the environment.
Calm and Focus: Nature-based crafts provide a break from
screens, helping students relax and stay present.
Engaging the Senses
Sensory Development: Crafting engages touch,
sight, and sometimes smell, crucial for developing fine motor skills.
Creativity: Arts and crafts encourage imaginative
thinking and artistic expression.
Boosting Cognitive and Academic Skills
Problem-Solving: Planning and creating
crafts enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Concentration: Detailed projects help
improve focus and attention.
Supporting Mental Well-being
Stress Relief: Crafting can reduce
stress and anxiety, providing a calming activity.
Confidence: Completing projects
boosts self-esteem and a sense of achievement.