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 More
You have to admit there is something really unique about Bonfire Night. To me it has a special atmosphere to it, and once it More
We’ve been doing leaf rubbings here for years. About 6 years ago I laminated some leaves and turned them into a busy bag. All More
Although there are many things wrong with social media, one thing I do love is that there are tutorials on how to do just More
As BB is getting older (sigh) I have started doing simple and quick activities that focus on colour and shapes. And now that is More
Autumn always feels like a good time to make animal seed collages, obviously you can make them at any time, but it feels like More
Autumn happens to be my favourite season; I love the cooler weather it brings and the beautiful colour. Plus, it is a wonderful time More
At play group BB has discovered play dough. He also helped make pizzas for dinner the other day. I was shocked, he actually managed More
Every autumn I find that my pockets and bags are filled with the remains of leaves that my charges have given to me. This More
This craft is to create the poppy fields left on the battlefields across Europe. It is just a small token of remembrance and thanks for all of those who have ever given the greatest sacrifice in protecting this country.
I have always found that salt painting is a huge hit amongst children. YC and EC loved it when they were younger. We haven’t More
Make sure you follow my outside activities board on Pinterest. I have finally managed to get around to teaching EC and YC the game More
Ah, it is my favourite time of the year again: autumn! There is something so special about it. Those crisp mornings, a certain autumnal More
Here are 11 autumn crafts in one place for you to find and do with your little ones season.
Make sure you follow my craft board on Pinterest, and don’t forget to pin the Pin at the bottom. This craft was totally done More
Hurray! My favourite time of year is here again. I said it last year, and I am sure I will say it next year… More
My favourite time of the year is once again almost upon us! The season of crisp mornings, cosy afternoons filled with hot chocolate and More
This year’s autumn tree craft was a little different from are previous years ones (which you can find here and here). It was originally More
I have had these defusing papers in my art supply cupboard for over a year and have done nothing with them, so I finally More
Now that BB is finally sitting up unaided it is time to break out the sensory activities. First up is our autumn sensory tray. More
You’ll need: paints dry leaves paper Even though autumn is coming to a close there are
YC has been asking for a new batch of play dough for a while now, so this week was the perfect opportunity to make More
Last year I came across this leaf chromatography experiment from one of my favourite websites Playdough to Plato. It shows what colours make up More
Doing leaf rubbings is such a child friendly craft and one that is easy to make into a reusable busy bag. Make sure you More
It has been a while since I last made up a sensory box. Autumn is the perfect time to create an autumn scene sensory More
It is that time of the year that we pause and remember those that gave the ultimate sacrifice to help protect our country. This More
This year seems to have gone by in a flash. It seems like only yesterday BB and I were doing his sticky autumn tree. More
I actually made these pinwheel poppies 2 years ago with YC, but never actually got around to writing them up. 2 years on and More
I feel like it has been a while since I did a firework related craft. One of our favourite Bonfire night activities is the More
Every morning when YC and EC go off to school, BB and I spend about 20 minutes putting laundry away and sorting out bedrooms. More
I made my first and only Guy when I was around 9 years old, and ever since I have wanted to make another one. More
A couple of months ago while I was volunteering at Great Ormond Street Hospital I came across this amazing sequin art craft pack. My More