Why learning about animals is crucial for the primary age child
At ZooLab, we see first-hand the benefits learning about and experiencing animals brings to
the development of primary aged children.
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Where to see ZooLab in June!
Below are a selection of locations that we are visiting in June, please check with each venue for times and ticket information.
The Benefits of Animals for Mental Health
It’s Mental Health Week! Across the UK this week, people will raise awareness about the effects of poor mental health and how to improve it.
Where to see us in May!
Here are a selection of locations that we are visiting in May, please check with each venue for times and ticket information.
5 Creatures Who Love Books as Much as Us
World Book Night takes place on the 23rd of April every year. It is focused on encouraging people to read for fun, inspiring them to find...
Enriching the National Curriculum with Senses and Textures
Here at ZooLab, we have carefully tailored our fun and engaging workshops to coincide with the National Curriculum. Let's take a closer...
Top 10 Reasons Rats Are Rad
It’s Rat Day! Celebrated every year on 4th April, it’s a day to commemorate the wonders of our rodent friends. To celebrate, we’re...
Anna's Inside Scoop with Emily Lethbridge
One of the best things about ZooLab has got to be working with an incredible team! Each month, Ranger Anna will interview a member of the...
Where to see us in April!
Below are a selection of locations that we are visiting in April, please check with each venue for times and ticket information. Natural...
5 Most Booked Workshops For Science Week
The top workshops for Science Week 2023 were: Animal Explorer This age-inclusive workshop is a favourite within schools, clubs and...
Natureman's Return to the Rainforest
After the world-changing pandemic events, I finally got the opportunity to explore another rainforest. I went back to Trinidad and...
Where to see us in March!
Below are a selection of locations that we are visiting in March, please check with each venue for times and ticket information. Beattie...
Enriching the National Curriculum with Habitats
Hi! My name is Elle. I came to ZooLab after working in an education setting for nine years. I'm excited to share why our work is...
5 Most Popular Workshops for February
Drum roll please! Our 5 most booked workshops for February are: Animal Explorer This age-inclusive workshop is a favourite within...
Let's Talk: Connection
This week is Children’s Mental Health Week, and the theme is ‘Let’s Connect’. Over the last eight years, Place2Be’s themed week has aimed...
Why Storytelling Is Important...
Once upon a time, there was a noble form of literacy – storytelling. From the time we learned to speak, telling stories around a fire, to...
Come & See Us In February
Below are a selection of locations that we are visiting in February , please check with each venue for times and ticket information. Hull...
10 Fun Facts about Chinese Animals
In honour of Chinese New Year, we have put together a few of our favourite facts about Chinese animals.
Key Dates For Your Diary
Grab your pen or open your online planner; here are a few themed dates to help inspire your activities for winter/spring 2023! Happy New...
10 Christmas Traditions Around the World
ZooLab animals come from around the world! Let's look at how other countries celebrate the Christmas season. 1) The Christmas Bram...
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