Flower Weaving
I have done a few weaving activities in the past, this time we have taken our weaving outside and have done some flower weaving.
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Laura Brand’s Peter Rabbit Nature Crafts + Tips For Exploring The Great Outdoors
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.
Sponge Waterbombs: Better Than Water Balloons
One thing that is guaranteed to happen during the summer is water balloon fights. Especially as you can now get those sets that fill up 100s of balloons at once. I must admit, I have never been a fan of water...
Mud Pie Kitchen Play
Did you ever make mud pies when you were little? I loved making them, and playing in the mud in general. I remember spending many a summer afternoon sitting in our rock garden trying to make pools and rivers in...
Cheerios Bird Feeder
Recently I have rediscovered the yumminess of Cheerios. My parrot also really likes to eat them, she gets very annoyed at me if she sees me eating them and I haven’t offered her any. Chances are she’ll throw it...
How to Build a Twig Raft
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 from having online meets or from trying to earn badges. The Scouts have actually come...
How to Make Cardboard Frisbees
When I was making the bean bag toss game I saved up the cardboard disks that I cut out from it. As I was getting ready to throw them out I suddenly thought that they would make pretty good cardboard Frisbees. A...
Plastic Bottle Wind Spinner
While I am not advocating using plastic bottles, if you do happen to have a couple of them lying around then this plastic bottle wind spinner is the perfect way to upcycle them.
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How to Make 2 Different Types of Bubble Wands
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 bubble related activities. This time we have been making different types of bubble wand...
Rainbow Ice Chalk
This spring has had such wonderful weather that we have been spending much of the time outside. It is always fun to take art outside so I made some rainbow ice chalk for us to colour the patio in.
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