Nativity Story Crafts and Activities for Kids
At the end of this first week of Storybook Advent, we have had so much fun with the Nativity Story…
Christmas Activities, Crafts and Recipes
Ideas and inspiration for Christmas with kids. Some simple crafts, delicious recipes and treats, fantastic books to read and more.
The Snowman Easy Art Project for Kids
For today’s Storybook Advent post, we have an easy winter art project inspired by The Snowman By Raymond Briggs. This…
The Snowman Sensory Stressball DIY
Christmas can be a difficult time for children and adults as the business of the season and excitement overwhelms. For…
Melted Snowman STEM Activity for Kids
Our storybook advent series has featured one of our favourite Christmas books The Snowman by Raymond Briggs twice now. This…
The Snowman – Tin Gift Box Craft for Kids to Make
Our next book in our Storybook Advent Series is The Snowman by Raymond Briggs this year. It’s one of my…
Mary and Joseph Cardboard Tube Nativity Craft for Kids
Did you see our Three Kings Nativity Craft and Angel this week for our Storybook Advent? We’ve got some more…
The Best Salt Dough Recipes for Decorations and Ornaments
If I had to pick a favourite material for rainy day kids crafts it would be Salt Dough. This easy…
Hand Print Salt Dough Ornaments to Make with Kids
Our favourite easy crafting material has to be salt dough. It’s so easy to make with just 3 kitchen cupboard…
Cardboard Tube Angel Craft for Kids
We’re revisiting one of our favourite Christmas Books for our Storybook Advent for this Nativity Craft for Kids. It’s a…
Cardboard Tube Three Wise Men Craft for Kids
As the Christmas music is on in the kitchen and the kids and I are singing along you can guarantee…
Nativity Ornament Craft for Kids
We love Nativity Crafts and Activities here on Rainy Day Mum. Since our first year of Storybook Advent it’s one…
DIY Christmas Cracker Printable Craft for Kids and You
We love having Christmas Crackers but over recent years have been put off buying them because of the number of…
Nativity Story Telling & Play with Preschoolers
Our storybook advent continues with another Nativity Story activity ideal for Toddlers and Preschoolers. Today we have ideas and suggestions…
DIY Nativity Story Stones for Story Telling with Kids
I’m a bit addicted to creating story stones for my kids, they’re the kind of thing that I wasn’t sure…
Nativity Crib Sensory Play For Toddlers & Preschoolers
The first of our Storybook Advent featured books is the Nativity and we have a fantastic Sensory Play Activity for…
Felt Apron & Other Activities Inspired by Christmas Cookies by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
We love Christmas books and activities inspired by them here on Rainy Day Mum and a book that we have…
Gingerbread Man Salt Dough Paw Print Decoration
We loved making our simple Salt Dough Paw Prints so much that we decided to get a little creative with…
Salt Dough Gingerbread Men Decorations for Christmas
I love salt dough it’s got to be one of my favourite materials to use with the kids. Just raid…
Gingerbread Christmas Salt Dough Recipe
Did you know that you can use spices in your salt dough recipe to give it a scent and colour?…
Easy Slow Cooker Christmas White Chocolate & M&Ms Fudge Recipe
Ohhhhhh we do love a good fudge and this White Chocolate Fudge is so simple to make. The kids love…
How to Make Salt Dough Paw Print Christmas Tree Ornaments
We all love creating keepsakes with salt dough for our little ones but what about our Fur Babies too! They…
How to Dry Orange Slices in the Microwave
We love making our dried orange slices and dried whole oranges to decorate the home for Christmas. But, it does…
Traditional English Christmas Cake Recipe
Stir-up Sunday is nearly upon us and although some years I am mega organised and have my Christmas Cake baked…
Simple Stamped White Salt Dough Gift Tags
We love making crafts with homemade dough and for years we’ve been wanting to create some tags that we can…