Nanny Anita kids games

“Would You Rather…” A Game For the Family

17 February, 2021

I know this half term we cannot go anywhere, but that doesn’t mean you can’t play a few word games during dinner. We love to play the game “Would you rather …” when we are out and about. EC is particularly go...

Minute To Win It Games: A Hilarious Game

Nanny Anita

28 December, 2020

Activities & Days Out, Crafts & Activities

I hope that you all had a great Christmas. The time between Christmas and new year can sometimes feel a little flat. These minute to win it games are the perfect pick me up for the whole family (they would be a...

Human Pac-man Party Game

Nanny Anita

10 August, 2020

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Did you enjoy playing Pac-man as a kid? We came up with a human Pac-man version that has proved a big hit with my charges. Make sure that you follow my activities board on Pinterest for more ideas. Don’t for...

10 Minute to Win it Party Games

Nanny Anita

8 July, 2020

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Minute to win it games are simple team games that are normally timed. They make really fun party games or even for a family games night. We did ours for a lock down birthday party. Make sure you follow my ac...

How to Play Pong Hau K’i a Traditional Chinese Game

Nanny Anita

12 August, 2019

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Pong Hau K’i is a traditional Chinese (although it is known by other names in different countries) board game for 2 people. I first saw this game on the blog what do we do all day and thought how good it would...

How to Play Chase the Ace Card Game

Nanny Anita

1 July, 2019

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

At the weekends I volunteer at Great Ormond Street in their weekend club. I have been doing it for over 4 ½ years, and really love it. Normally I do something called Team Teen, which means I (and my partner) fo...

Photo Hide and Seek

Nanny Anita

4 March, 2019

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

If you ask parents and care givers what they think about the game hide and seek, you will most likely get a mixed response. There are those who hate the game. I’ve heard many people say they don’t like the idea...

10 Pen and Paper Games

Nanny Anita

3 August, 2018

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

I have made many busy bags over the years, but sometimes nothing can beat some good old-fashioned pen and paper games. Here are my top 10 favourites (in no particular order): Make sure you follow my activity b...

Mini Pick Up Sticks Busy Bag

Nanny Anita

18 May, 2018

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

I'm so excited, in a few weeks we are off to LA! Which means that I have started putting together a small collection of busy bags to take with us. For trips like this I try to take a couple of new ones. Ones...

DIY Indoor Mini Golf

Nanny Anita

31 August, 2017

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

I have to say, the weather for most of the summer holidays has been pretty good. Today however was the first day where it was really gloomy and almost misty. Don’t get me wrong I love these types of days, but n...

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