Sometimes it’s good to live on a building site. (Yes I am trying hard to find the positives in these never ending renovations) It’s good because there are lots of interesting bits and pieces lying around to play with! To escape the frustration of on-again, off-again rain on the weekend I stole a couple of […]
Read Read Read – Free Printable Bookmarks
It’s ‘book week’ in Australia this week, and while I am forever grateful that our school doesn’t do a ‘dress-up like your favorite book character parade’ (thank goodness I don’t have to create a mouse costume and an elf troll costume!) it is a nice little reminder about how magical books and reading are. I […]
A Beginners Attempt at Weaving With Kids
Recently my girls have been interested in knitting and weaving. We had a go at finger knitting during the holidays, but I am no knitter, finger or other wise, so we moved on to weaving. I made a very basic loom from bits of cardboard. I cut a window out of the middle of a […]
Printable Geometric Shape Drawing Prompts
Learn about shapes while using your imagination to make all kinds of creations with these fun, geometric shape drawing prompts. Kids of all ages (and adults) will love these fun printable geometric shape drawing prompts. This fun shape drawing for kids activity is a great quick and easy activity. It’s perfect for early finishers in […]
Super Easy Slime Recipe – Simple Sensory Play
A friend asked for a simple slime recipe the other day, and I realised that it had been a long, long time since we’d made any slime at our house too. So I shared this simple sensory play idea with my friend and my kids! This is the easiest slime recipe I know of… Slime! […]
Easy Art For Kids – Experimenting with Water Colours
A while ago, while checking out pinterest, my girls spotted the salt on water colour trick and wanted to try it. I’m always up for a bit of mucking around with paint, and I had another idea up my sleeve that I also wanted to try. So on the weekend we set up the toddler […]
Just Play
I was recently asked how I get my kids to ‘just play’. “How do I get them to play independently, on their own, without wanting me to join in all the time?” I don’t think there is an easy answer for this. I don’t know any special activity or trick to getting kids to play […]
Exploring with Tape.
Tape. Sticky tape, masking tape, electrical tape, gaffa tap. My kids love tape. Tape provides much crafting joy around here, and it never lasts long! So I knew I had a sure fire boredom buster up my sleeve when I picked up a roll of masking tape for each of my big kids. Then one […]
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