Potato Printed Poppy Lanterns
Although are time after school is super busy at the moment, I always try to make time to do a craft around Remembrance Day. This year we have been making potato printed poppy lanterns.
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Make your own Pom Pom Poppies for Remembrance Day
For a while I have been trying to wrack my brains for the perfect craft for Remberence Day. I didn’t want a piece of artwork that would just get hung up and forgotten about. As EC and YC are that much older I w...
Firework Printing Painting
You have to admit there is something really unique about Bonfire Night. To me it has a special atmosphere to it, and once it is over I truly feel that I can start listening to Christmas music and planning fun t...
Monster Hair Cutting Activity
Learning to use scissors is a really hard process. A child has to have the hand strength to open and shut the scissors while co-ordinating where they are cutting. Then on top of that you have the frustration of...
Halloween Water Bead Sensory Tray
One of our favourite types of sensory boxes to do involve water beads, we love the feeling of them, playing with them, but also sorting them out into their assorted colours. I wanted this Halloween water bead ...
Egg Carton Monsters
Woo hoo the half term holidays have started! That means lots of time for crafts and activities. To start everything off we made some non-scary egg carton monsters. Well they were only meant to be egg carton ...
Halloween Silhouette Decorations
A simple Halloween decorating idea is to print out some pictures to stick on your windows to create some spooky silhouette decorations.
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Halloween Ghostly Stones
During lock down painting rocks and then putting them in parks and woods for people to find seemed to be the thing to do. It was such a lovely idea that we have made turned rocks into ghostly stones and put th...
Nanny Anita’s Monster Grabber
During breakfast one morning my 4-year-old charge asked why I wanted to keep an empty cereal box, I replied I wanted to make a monster grabber with it. This of course sounded like a lot of fun to him, as like m...
Halloween Moveable Mummies
What would Halloween be without a few mummies around? You just can’t go wrong with them. This year we have been making some moveable mummies. Kind of like a Halloween version of elf on a shelf.
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