Paint Scrape Art Nanny Anita 15 May, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living Paint scrape art is a fun process in which children can make their own pieces of abstract art. It is such an easy one to do that even little ones can get involved. BB loved painting this way. In fact he sat doi...
Kinetic Sand Sensory Tray Nanny Anita 13 May, 2019 Activities and Days Out, Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living I done quite a few sensory trays with BB using rice, but I wanted to see how he would do with sand. He seems to have a love hate relationship with the stuff. When we’ve been to the beach he loves to play in it,...
Cutting Activity for Toddlers Nanny Anita 8 May, 2019 Activities and Days Out, Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living Over the last few weeks BB has become obsessed with cutting things. At meal times he now likes to have a knife rather than a spoon, and hates it if we cut his food for him. Unfortunately his skills are still ra...
Melted Crayon Lanterns Nanny Anita 6 May, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living If you have ever seen Disney’s movie Tangled, you will know that lanterns play a huge part of it. Disney know how popular they are and have incorporated a lantern parade into their Tangle themed restaurant onbo...
God’s Eye Craft Nanny Anita 1 May, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living If your children has ever been to summer camp chances are they have made a God’s eye before. And with summer camp season just around the corner I thought I would do it with my charges. I must admit when I worke...
Gardening with Kids Nanny Anita 29 April, 2019 Activities and Days Out, Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living 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 fact I much prefer them to the summer ones, but because I wanted to do some gardenin...
DIY Bee Hotel Nanny Anita 22 April, 2019 Activities and Days Out, Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living Did you know there are around 270 species of bees in the UK! Out of those 270, 250 of them are solitary bees that do not live in hives. As I am sure all of you have heard, our bee numbers are dwindling. Over th...
How to Make String Easter Eggs Nanny Anita 17 April, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living Making string Easter eggs is very simple and they can be used for a whole variety of things. You can use them as decorations around the house, or as a centre piece for your table. Or like use you can use them t...
Easter Themed Bunny Colour Match Bush Bag Nanny Anita 15 April, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living BB is pretty good at identifying colours when you ask for a specific one, but he still doesn’t really know their names. Except purple, that was one of his first proper words. To help him with learning his colou...
Easter Themed Sensory Tray Nanny Anita 10 April, 2019 Arts & Crafts, Blogger, Living During this week I set up an Easter themed sensory tray for BB. I had it out in the playroom on top of a small cupboard so that he could easily get to it and play with it when ever he liked. Make sure you fo...
