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Object Tracing – An easy drawing activity for all ages

Posted on March 8, 2017 3 Comments

Object tracing

A group of kids, all different ages, all looking for something to do. It’s not always easy to find one activity that suits a variety of ages, and keeps everyone interested and happy, but this object tracing drawing activity really hit the spot for this group of kids. I had 6 kids ranging in age […]

Make A River!

Posted on January 31, 2017 4 Comments

Make a River - imaginative play in the sand pit!

“The sandpit is boring!” My six year old did have a point. Our sandpit had been neglected for a while and even though I’d pulled all the weeds out and dug over the sand, it still wasn’t very enticing. I suggested a few ideas… “Let’s bring out some animals? Find some old containers and spoons? […]

Reindeer Playdough – an Easy, No-cook, Chocolate Playdough recipe

Posted on December 14, 2016 1 Comment

Reindeer Play Dough - free printable antlers, ears and noses and ideas for making fun play dough reindeer!

The kids will love making crazy cute Christmas reindeer with this reindeer playdough set up and free printable reindeer playdough accessories! Try our easy, no-cook, chocolate playdough recipe, which makes deliciously scented brown playdough that is perfect for making playdough reindeer. Then grab our free printable ‘build a reindeer’ accessories and make these super cute […]

Free Printable Christmas Find and Colour Activity

Posted on December 7, 2016 15 Comments

Christmas find and colour - a fun free printable activity

I’ve been saving this Christmas activity for a time when we really needed it. A time when the kids had to wait, or when I needed a few moments of peace, or when they were driving me totally bonkers and it was either do this fun little activity or see your mother’s head explode! Yesterday […]

Five Little Elves Song – Free Printable Puppets

Posted on November 30, 2016 9 Comments

Five Little Elves - a Christmas counting song with free printable puppets

The Five Little Elves song is a fun Christmas counting song that is even more fun when you use our free five little elves printable puppets! This cute Christmas counting song is sung to the tune of ‘Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed’, but this time there are five little elves and they are […]

Easy to Make Christmas Star Decorations

Posted on November 22, 2016 3 Comments

Simple Christmas Star Decorations - with free printable template and easy instructions

Every year we make something new to hang on our Christmas tree. We really don’t need any more Christmas decorations, our tree is loaded as it is, but it’s become a family tradition. So each year, amid the craziness of dance concerts, piano recitals and the end of the school year, we set aside an […]

Colour Mixing – What kids learn from this simple art activity

Posted on November 2, 2016 5 Comments

Colour Mixing - what kids learn from this simple process art activity

“Can I experiment and mix my own paint colours?” My nine year old had been looking through our newest art book, Art Workshop for Children by Barbara Rucci (affiliate link), trying to decide which project he’d like to try first. There are so many interesting ideas and beautiful images in this book, but eventually he […]

Scrunch Painting

Posted on October 25, 2016 Leave a Comment

Scrunch painting! An easy process art activity

A rainy Saturday afternoon means we get out the paints! My kids were intrigued as I set up this simple process art activity, they couldn’t work out what I was doing with all these odd bits and pieces, but as soon as I said ‘scrunch painting’ they got the idea! Sometimes it’s fun to do […]

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