Ideas and Activities for Kids Whatever the Weather!

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Autumn and Fall Activities, Crafts and Recipes

Collage of covers of some of the best autumn books and stories for kids
preschooler throwing leaves in the air with text above reading 30 days of autumn fun for toddlers and preschoolers
Autumn tree printed with a cork for preschoolers to make in fall
Preschooler measuring the circumfrance of an apple with string. Text overlay reads Fun Apple Activities for Learning with Preschoolers

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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
Rocket Science and Craft for Kids
Edible Play Dough Recipe made with marshmallows
a ball of salt dough ready to use with kids using a classic 1950s recipe

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Plate of mini ghost pretzels made by kids ready to be eaten. Text on the image reads Easy Ghost Pretzels Halloween Treat for Kids.
Samples of the spring iSpy Game on a wooden background. Text reads FREE Printable iSpy Spring Game.
Covers of 4 of the best fish books for toddlers and preschoolers. Including Pout Pout Fish and More. Text overlay reads The Best Fish Books for Toddlers and Preschoolers.
Kids adding worms to a homemade wormery from a plastic bottle. Text overlay reads How to Make a Wormery with Kids.