30 Days of Autumn Play Challenge
Would you like to have a plan for ideas of activities, crafts and fun to do with your toddler and…
Ideas for Play and Playing with Kids
Favourite Nursery Rhyme Activities and Play Ideas for Toddlers and Preschoolers
We love Nursery Rhymes here on Rainy Day Mum, they are some of the first songs we sang with our…
Dinosaur Small World Play in the Water Table
We are starting our annual storybook summer with a week of Dinosaur Activities for kids. Dinosaurs are such a fun…
40+ Fun Easter Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Easter always puts a spring in my crafty and imagination mojo and kick-starts the creativity throughout spring and well into…
Gift Ideas for Toddlers who Love to Cook
With Christmas around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about presents and if you are anything like us you…
Salt Dough Butterflies
When my daughter has a playdate with her friends, she and they are not content to just “play” instead they…
Hibernation Wet Felted Wool Play Mat Tutorial
For our Winter Animal and Hibernation theme with our toddlers and preschoolers, we love setting up a small world play…
Superworm Playdough
I really hope you are enjoying our storybook summer as much as we are – today we’re getting into the…
Fossil Sensory Bin
The first week of our storybook summer 2015 is over and we’ve loved sharing the amazing Dinosaur books and ideas…
Dinosaur Dig! – Kinetic sand small world play
I hope you are loving this first week of our Storybook Summer 2015 – with amazing Dinosaur Activities, crafts and…
Minibeast Play dough – Giles Andreae Mad about Minibeasts
One of our favourite books by Giles Andrea is Mad about Minibeasts illustrated by David Wojtowycz it’s full of fantastic…
Sensory play with dough
Sensory Play helps children learn about their environment and also as a child becomes older can help them learn other…
Activities for when Mum’s feel ill
Mums are not immortal, we get ill and it’s not always possible to take ourselves to bed which is often…
100 days of play – going on a floor safari
I’m so excited to be joining in with 100 days of play today – hosted by Sun Scholars and Life…
Sharing a Shell – Virtual Book Club for Kids
Sharing a Shell Small World Play This months virtual book club for kids author is Julia Donaldson – I hope…
Indoor Snow Day Activities
Snow Bath – Indoor Snow Day Activities Indoor Snow Day Activities are essential for us at the moment, we’re just…
Let Children Play
Today I have a guest post from Isil at Smiling like Sunshine. Hello Rainy Day Mum readers! I am Isil…