Goldilocks and the 3 Bears Story Telling with Props
Wow we are almost half way through the 30 days to hands on play and I’m having so much fun…
Preschool Ideas
Easy, fun, simple and great for preschoolers! These ideas, activities and crafts help them play, learn, create and have fun doing so.
Understanding Growth – a toddler science experiment
Have you ever tried to explain to a “Why” 2 year old what growing is? Yes we’ve read some books…
Paper Plate Ladybird
In honour of T’s birthday this week J and I have been making her some paper plate ladybirds. Now back…
Top Tips for Visiting the Zoo with Your Toddlers
The zoo is a great place to visit with your toddler. The animals that they have only previously seen in…
Pretend Play – Cooking a feast
J is really getting into play more so than actual crafts at the moment – although we still draw and…
Snowman Crispie Cakes
I’m really trying to explore and embrace lots of different activities with J and T this year. So I decided…
Easy Reindeer Cupcakes to Cook with Toddlers
It really gives me great pleasure to bring you day 6 of the Creative Christmas Countdown with a post about…
A Toddler letter to Santa
Writing your Christmas letter to Santa and sending it what ever your family tradition is – posting it, sending it…
Santa Collage for Toddlers
With Christmas around the corner. We’ve started on the Christmas themed crafts and yesterday we made a Santa Collage. Collage’s…
Sky at night play dough
With the changing of the clocks and seasons J is suddenly able to see the night sky and he is…
Building with imagination
I love building blocks even as a child I loved sitting down and building stuff – although I was a…
Blast Off – TP Roll Rocket
As part of the World Space Week 2011 activities we’ve had great fun today making our Toilet paper roll rockets….
Traffic Light Indoor Game
This is a great indoor game for kids that we have seen used at a local gymnastics group and it’s…
Fence Painting
A great summer activity that involves very little planning and is great for getting those muscles working and ready for…
Potions and mixes
This was such a fun activity for J but the same activity can easily be used up to junior age…
Rainbow fish handprint cards
E and her Mummy have been busy this week. Not only setting up their own blog but also making Rainbow…
Valentines Day Activity – Glittery Heart Hangings
With Valentines Day around the corner here is a fun Glittery activities for toddlers to create a heart hanging for…
Sticky Turtle
As anyone that knows me personally will know I have a thing for turtles – so far we have managed…
Paper Plate Fish to Make with Toddlers
What you need Paints of various bright coloursPaper PlatesPaint palletOverallsScissorsSticky Tape How the fun happens Using the same basic idea…
Easy Biscuit Decorating
Idea by Clare and Emily. What you need Rich tea or digestive biscuits Icing Sugar Food Colouring Edible toppings –…
Free Painting Canvas
With young toddlers they need crafts and activities that they can freely explore, but as a parent we are geared…
Simple Butterfly Craft for Toddlers
Thanks to Nurture Store via their facebook feed this morning a great idea that matches in with one of J’s…