Ideas and Activities for Kids Whatever the Weather!

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Easter Activities and Ideas for Kids

A single rice crispy nests with marshmallows and mini eggs on top the test reads Rice Crispy Nests with FREE printable Recipe
Easter-themed printable hundred chart game for practising addition and subtraction with 1, 2's and 5's. Download and print the chart and use our reusable die instructions to create a simple multi-player maths game to race to 100.
a collage of dyed easter eggs with natural materials, using red cabbage, spinach, beetroot, blueberries and onions to dye eggs for easter
Make these easy Easter Story Stones to help teach your children about the meaning behind the Christian Celebration of Easter. Read aloud the story of Easter and then create and use these simple stones to retell the story.

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Spring Activities, Crafts and Recipes

A single rice crispy nests with marshmallows and mini eggs on top the test reads Rice Crispy Nests with FREE printable Recipe
8 covers of fantastic spring books for toddlers and preschoolers including Spring by Gerda Muller, Worm Weather and The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle
Toddler painting a daffodil for St David's Day text on it reads Spring Art for Tots Daffodil Still Life Painting
FREE Preschool Printable Pond Life Activity Set Sample Pages for promotion

Nature Activities for Kids

Apple slices covered in peanut butter and bird seed hanging by string from a tree. Text overlay reads How to Make Apple Bird Feeders.
preview of the pages inside the free printable bird watching journal for kids
Step by step guide to making suet balls with kids, a fun and essential winter wildlife activity for nature study and kindness challenges.
Image of 2 girls in the woods looking at the insects that can be found on the bark of a tree holding jars and equipment text on the image reads All Year Nature Study Activities for Kids

Easy Recipes to Cook with Kids

pouring Mayan Xocolatl from a jug into a cup to taste as part of a history unit on Mayan Civilisation
mum and toddler in the kitchen with a bowl cooking together text reads Cooking with Toddlers
image of viking bread on a lined baking tray with a carton viking plus a printable recipe card to make the bread shown on the image. Text reads Viking Bread Recipe with FREE Recipe Card
rock cakes

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Popular Activities for Kids This Week!

mum, dad and preschooler laughing and singing together with text reading classic nursery rhymes with lyrics and videos
tadpoles in an observation tank eating the algae from some pond weed text reads Frog Life Cycle How to Raise Tadpoles
a child planting seeds in a seed tray outside on the ground. The text reads Quick and Easy Seeds to Grow with Kids
Rocket Science and Craft for Kids

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A homemade Easter bonnet with eggs, flowers and green tissue paper. Text overlay reads Simple DIY Easter Hat and Bonnet Ideas for Kids and you to Make.
a child planting seeds in a seed tray outside on the ground. The text reads Quick and Easy Seeds to Grow with Kids
A set of 9 bear paw cookies on a wooden board with a text overlay reading Bear Paw Print Cookies to Cook with Kids.
Two little lambs in a field almost hidden by the grass the text overlay reads Spring Songs for Kids: Nursery Rhymes and Melodies