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Welcome to Rainy Day Mum, simple and easy ideas to do with your kids to learn, create, cook, play, read and have fun!

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Cooking with Kids

Simple Recipes

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Kids Crafts

Cut, stick, sculpt and glue

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Kids Books

Best books for kids

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Gardening with Kids

Growing, crafting and more

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Science

Experiments & Activities

2 girls collecting bugs from a tree bark in a forest

Nature

Nature Study & Activities

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Maths

Games, Printables & Activities

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History

Recipes, Games & Activities

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Countdown to Christmas

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Best Winter Activities and Ideas 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.

Selection of classic and fun nursery rhymes and songs for babies, toddlers and preschoolers on the theme of winter and snow. Ideal for circle time, language development and singing together. Includes full words for all the songs.

Easy Hedgehog bread recipe for cooking with toddlers and preschoolers

DIY Maths Game to build your own Snowman ideal for some winter times table practice. Play either as single players or against each other as you race to build the snowman first using multiplication and times table knowledge.

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Popular Activities for Kids This Week!

a ball of salt dough ready to use with kids using a classic 1950s recipe

how to dry orange and lemon slices

preview of the pages inside the free printable bird watching journal for kids

blue tit hanging on a bird feeder with homemade suet balls inside one of the many bird feeds you can make at home

Pinnable image of the pages of a free printable bird watching journal for kids

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collage showing 4 covers of chinese new year board and pictures books for kids the text read The Best Chinese New Year Books for Tots

an open copy of The Plays of Shakespeare with a picture of him text overlay reads A Guide to Introducting Shakespeare's Plays to Your Kids

valentine's day game for toddlers and preschoolers printed out and played with the winner decided text reads Printable Valentine's Day Game for Tots

pouring Mayan Xocolatl from a jug into a cup to taste as part of a history unit on Mayan Civilisation