Twas the Night Before Christmas Story Basket
There is absolutely nothing better than snuggling together as a family on Christmas Eve and reading Twas the Night Before…
Twas the Night Before Christmas Shoe Box Puppet Theatre
It’s not long until Christmas now and one of my favourite Christmas traditions is to read the story ‘Twas the…
Sugar Plum Sensory Dough
The Sugar Plum fairy is our favourite character from The Nutcracker story. Not only have we been reading all about…
Gift of the Magi Play Dough
Christmas is all about The Nativity and the birth of Jesus. As we often do in our house, we discuss…
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…
2-Ingredient Apple Scented Playdough Recipe
For the last 5 years whenever I have needed to make some playdough I have used one of our favourite…
Under the Sea Discovery Bottle
We’re nearing the end of our Under the Sea Week for Storybook Summer this year and today we are welcoming…
Superworm Playdough
I really hope you are enjoying our storybook summer as much as we are – today we’re getting into the…
Doug the Bug that went Boing – craft and game
It’s our second week of Story Book Summer today and this week we’re sharing bugs and mini-beasts with some fun classic and new…
Digging up Dinosaurs
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…
The Sweet Smell of Christmas – brought to you by Edventures with Kids
Discovering new books is always a joy and this year Story Book Advent is revealing so many new lovely books to…
The Little Christmas Elf – brought to you by Best Toys for Toddlers
Todays book as part of the Story Book Advent is The Little Christmas Elf and brought to you by Best…
Song of the Stars, a Christmas story – brought to you by Barefeet on the dashboard
One of my aims during the Christmas season is to teach J and T the true meaning for Christmas via…
Winter is for Snow – brought to you by Love, Play, Learn
Winter is for Snow is today’s Story Book Advent Christmas Book, Brittany from Love, Play, Learn brings us a fun…
Autumn Playdough Recipe – working on sensory vocabulary
Playdough is such a simple thing to make I always use our no-cook playdough recipe and this time was no…
My Toy Story – toys from my past Fisher Price Little People
There are some toys that stick in your mind from your childhood, if you ask my brother or my husband…
Modelling Clay Fossils
With just over a week left of story book summer we’re still focusing on Dinosaurs and today we welcome Cassie…
Sensory Dinosaur Small World Play
Hello! I am Emma from Adventures of Adam. You won’t believe how thrilled I am to be appearing on…
Fairy Garden Small World Play
Hi there, Rainy Day Mum readers! I’m Mary Catherine, and I write about fun, meaningful learning over at Fun-A-Day. Today…
Summer Sensory Play for Tots
Playing with the senses is one of the ways that children learn about the world around them – they can…
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…
Jungle Small World Play
Today is our last of this week Story Book Summer with the Jungle theme – all summer long we are…
Hole in the Bottom of the Sea Imaginative Water Table Play
Hello Rainy Day Mum readers! My name is Hayley and I write at Minne-Mama. I am a stay-at-home mom living…