People who help us: Sea and air rescue

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By Jenni Tavenerearly years teacher and writer

Find out about coastguards, lifeguards and air ambulance crew, and how they help people in danger

Sea & air rescue

1 Coastguard and the lifeboat

Create a floating lifeboat

EYFS Area of learning > Expressive arts & design > Creating with Materials

What you need

Group size: small groups.

Images and stories featuring coastguards such as ‘Colin the Coastguard’ – visit Colin the Coastguard and volunteer lifeboat crew members – visit RNLI – silver foil; plastic and polystyrene trays; card; paper; fabric; strong tape; glue; child-safe stapler; child scissors; permanent marker pens; water tray.

What to do

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