One of our favourite toddler Easter crafts is to decorate eggs for Easter. With help, they are able to dye them and if you scroll down a little you ...
Arts and Crafts for Kids
"Every Child is an Artist"
Pablo Picasso
Invite creativity into your life, nurture the Artist in them and explore crafts that will set foundations for a creative life
"a creative mind is never a bored"
How to Dye Easter Eggs with Homemade Natural Dyes
We love doing Easter Crafts and when the kids were young I started to dye our Easter Eggs naturally instead of using food colourings. It was a great ...
Very Hungry Caterpillar Art Project for Kids
One of our favourite parts of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Story is the final pages. Where after the caterpillar has been a cocoon and he nibbles a ...
Easy Easter Eggs to decorate with kids – Wax Resist Technique
We love decorating eggs for Easter as one of our Easter Crafts. It's so simple to do and they look great in a vase or bowl on the table during the ...
Very Hungry Cress Caterpillars to Make and Grow with Toddlers
The sun is shining and we are thinking about starting to get some crafts going for spring with our tots. My toddlers absolutely loved making this ...
Spring Art Painting Daffodils with Toddlers and Preschoolers
With sunshine and March just around the corner, it feels like Spring is upon us and we're getting in the spirit especially with St David's Day coming ...
The Quickest Ever Salt Dough Recipe
Salt dough is a fabulous, quick and easy clay-type material to make at home or in the classroom with kids, but one of the big drawbacks is the time ...
Valentine Card Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers
There is nothing nicer than receiving a homemade Valentine's Card and these fun cards are perfect for making with Toddlers and Preschoolers. Using ...
Scented Salt Dough Letter Beads to Make a Word Necklace with Kids
For years I have been meaning to make some salt dough letters with the kids. They are great to use in crafts as well as for learning activities. As we ...
Lavender Scented Salt Dough Hanging Hearts
Enamoured with all things hearts at the moment my daughter and I decided to create a Lavender Scented Salt Dough Heart Hanging for her room. I love ...
Coloured Salt Dough Hearts for Threading with Preschoolers
Threading is such a simple activity to put together for preschoolers to work on fine motor skills. These Coloured Salt Dough Hearts made with our ...
Simple Toddler Valentine’s Card with Bubble Wrap Printed Hearts.
Your toddler will love this simple printed Valentine's Card using Bubble Wrap to create a pattern and then you cut out some hearts for them to make ...
Easy Salt Dough Dinosaur Fossils to Make with Kids
Dinosaurs are one of those themes that seem to inspire children around the world, and my two are no different. So having a dinosaur-themed day at ...
Simple Toddler Valentine Craft to Make a Tissue Paper Heart Card
This is a simple fun and easy Valentines Card for toddlers to make using tissue paper and glue. This is a simple activity to do with children from ...
Simple Valentine’s Card for Preschoolers to Make
With Valentine's Day around the corner, it's time to get creative with your preschoolers and this simple preschool Valentine's Craft is ideal to make ...
Aliens Love… Flying Saucer Craft for Kids
Whether it's the Aliens Love... series of books by Claire Freedman or the nursery Rhyme Five Little men in their Flying Saucers. Aliens are such a fun ...
Aliens Love Panta Claus Alien Ornaments
We love the space theme here at Rainy Day Mum to explore with toddlers upwards and when looking for Christmas Books to feature in Storybook Advent we ...
Glittered Snowflake Ornaments
Snowflakes are one of our favourite things about Winter. My kids when they were toddlers loved trying to catch them and then when they started school ...
Mouse Angel Peg Doll Ornaments
We all know what happens if you give a mouse a cookie…right? In the sweet book “Merry Christmas Mouse”, by Laura Numeroff the 3rd book of the ...
Stick Man Paper Plate Puppet Craft
Stick Man is a firm favourite amongst children, parents and teachers alike, and with good reason; Julia Donaldson has a gift for funny and entrancing ...
Stick Man Sun Catchers
One of our new "favourite" Christmas Books is Stick Man by Julia Donaldson and we have a fun simple craft for you to do with your kids to decorate the ...
