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School Kids Activities and Crafts

Spider Web construction with Straws and Playdough

Spider Web construction with Straws and Playdough

Observation and construction of spiders webs using straws and playdough a fun preschool engineering project as part of this weeks playful preschool theme. Check the end of the post for more creepy crawley themed learning and creative activities for preschoolers.

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Science and Maths for 3 – 8 year olds. Fizz Pop Bang Ebook

Science and Maths for 3 – 8 year olds. Fizz Pop Bang Ebook

Hands on Science and Maths activities are the best way to enthuse children about these subjects and help them learn,…

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Hands-on Classification and Sorting Activity with Dinosaurs for Kids

Hands-on Classification and Sorting Activity with Dinosaurs for Kids

Dinosaurs are always a favourite with kids and mine are no exception – in fact what I’ve learnt in the…

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Shoe Box Constellation Maps – Simple Science at Home

Shoe Box Constellation Maps – Simple Science at Home

This week #playfulpreschool theme is all about Night Time, as the days are getting shorter and the nights longer we’re…

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Autumn Playdough Recipe – working on sensory vocabulary

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…

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A Parents’ Guide to the language of phonics

A Parents’ Guide to the language of phonics

In the days when I started school 30+ years ago we were taught our letters and we learnt to spell…

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Fun Bubble Prints for Summer Art Fun

Fun Bubble Prints for Summer Art Fun

Outdoor art projects are our favourite to do during the summer months and if they are messy then it’s a…

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Fizzing Fossil Dinosaur Eggs – Digging Up Dinosaurs by Aliki

Fizzing Fossil Dinosaur Eggs – Digging Up Dinosaurs by Aliki

Dinosaurs are our hot topic of the moment – I probably know more that I ever wanted to know about an…

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8 Planets Density Experiment

8 Planets Density Experiment

Today we start the final week of Story Book Summer with one of my favourite themes – SPACE. Welcoming to…

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Daisy Crowns – Connecting on summer days

Daisy Crowns – Connecting on summer days

With days getting longer our life seems to speed up especially as school gets busy with this last half term…

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Exploring Floating and Sinking in the Water Table

Exploring Floating and Sinking in the Water Table

This week marks the last of the 2012 – 2013 Virtual Book Club for Kids Authors and it’s Donald Crews…

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Science at home – Monitoring the Weather

Science at home – Monitoring the Weather

We love doing some simple science at home (maybe more to do with my background than J and T’s interest)…

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Teepee Building

It gives me great pleasure to have Jen from Kitchen Counter Chronicles guest posting on Rainy Day Mum today. Please…

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How Much Water can we save

What Does It Mean To Be Green See more at memetales   We’re loving this weeks theme for the readathon…

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Patriotic Cup Cakes

Whether you are gearing up to support your country in the Olympics Games at the end of this month or…

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Mondrian Inspired Collage

J really enjoyed our exploration into Mondrian back in May and we have had our Mondrian stained glass window on…

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Shrimp Netting

One of my childhood memories is of Shrimp Netting on the North Norfolk Coast, it’s something that I added to…

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