I have done a few weaving activities in the past, this time we have taken our weaving outside and have done some flower weaving. More
The weather this week has been unbearably hot! I really don’t enjoy the heat, I prefer a cooler temperature and the rain, I feel More
When your young ones have finally come out of the sea, the sand castles have been built and everyone has been turned into sand More
Last week’s weather turned out to be pretty hideous with gala force winds, which put any plans of extended outside activities on hold. Thankfully, More
I don’t think I have every come across a child who doesn’t like bubbles. Over the years we have done a number of different More
Laura Brand is on hand with Peter Rabbit inspired nature crafts and her top tips on enjoying nature and the great outdoors with the kids.
One thing that is guaranteed to happen during the summer is water balloon fights. Especially as you can now get those sets that fill More
Did you ever make mud pies when you were little? I loved making them, and playing in the mud in general. I remember spending More
Recently I have rediscovered the yumminess of Cheerios. My parrot also really likes to eat them, she gets very annoyed at me if she More
One of my favourite sports I played as a child was hockey, one of the warm up games that we used to do was More
I apologise now for these instructions, it is a little bit tricky to explain how to make these geometric bubble wands, but bare with More
Although the summer has come to an end, we have finished off our holidays with these giant bubbles, because let’s face it, you can’t More
With lock down and all the social distancing, it has meant that we haven’t been able to go to Scouts. That hasn’t stopped us More
When I was making the bean bag toss game I saved up the cardboard disks that I cut out from it. As I was More
While I am not advocating using plastic bottles, if you do happen to have a couple of them lying around then this plastic bottle More
This spring has had such wonderful weather that we have been spending much of the time outside. It is always fun to take art More
Did you ever use stilts in your PE classes at school? I have really vivid memories of using them when I was in primary More
This probably works better when the weather is colder as the sun catchers will last longer
It seems the colder weather has hit, we actually had snow last week! I don’t ever recall getting snow in Autumn before, spring yes, More
Both my charges love to dig; if they could they would spend the whole day outside digging up the flowerbeds looking for bugs and More
Who doesn’t like bubbles? I think they bring out the child in everyone. These bubble snakes had everyone joining in. Be sure to follow More
I have been looking forward to Spring since the end of last summer. Not because I don’t like the autumn and winter months, in More
Did you know there are around 270 species of bees in the UK! Out of those 270, 250 of them are solitary bees that More
During the summer hoildays EC spent a week doing a bushcraft camp. He absolutely loves that sort of thing. The week afterwards he was More
It is absolutely typically that when we need the sunshine to do an activity we get the first cloudy day in months! Though that More
The weather recently has just been perfect, not too hot nor too cold. It was the perfect weather for going on a nature hunt in More