A Squash and a Squeeze Inspired Descriptive Language Cards

Bring rich language into story inspired play with our A Squash and a Squeeze Descriptive Language Cards, created to encourage children to notice, describe and talk about familiar characters and features from the story.

The set introduces simple descriptive vocabulary through the little old lady, cow, goat, pig, hen and house, using words such as kind, big, gentle, fluffy, noisy, pink, muddy, small and clucky alongside clear illustrations.

Use the cards as conversation prompts, add them to farm themed small world play or encourage children to match the descriptions to animals and objects within their environment.

Perfect for supporting vocabulary, descriptive language, communication, observation and understanding of words and their meanings through playful story inspired learning.

Look. Notice. Describe. Talk.