Jelly fish are absolutely fascinating creatures of the ocean and they can ignite a barrage of great questions for your toddler or preschooler about their unusual features. With this in mind I’m sharing with you the instructions on a fun and engaging craft activity that teaches you how to make a simple paper bag jellyfish. […]
Dinosaurs in ice – excavation sensory activity for kids
There is no doubt that dinosaurs are incredibly popular amongst many young children. They often find them thrilling and fascinating at the same time. Here I’m going to have you embark on a frozen adventure that will captivate your child’s senses and transport them to the prehistoric world of dinosaurs is what this blog post […]
Rainbow Painting Snow Art for Kids
This delightful and educational activity that not only encourages kids to venture outside but also sparks their creativity and learning. It’s rainbow painting snow art for kids and combines the joy of winter with the vibrancy of colours! Rainbow Painting Snow Art for Kids As parents, fostering a love for learning through enjoyable activities is […]
Insect Slime Kids can Make
Slime is all the rage in our house at the moment. We seem to have every different slime colour and texture that’s possible. To really add an extra element of gooey to the slime we came up with insect slime kids can make themselves. Play and learn about insects It’s highly likely that as an […]
Teach children about money with jars
Teaching children to be responsible with money can be challenging, especially when they so often see us wave our cards to make any purchase. Actual physical money doesn’t ever look to exchange hands. In this blog post I thought I’d share with you how I teach my own children about money. It’s a simple approach […]
DIY coin or penny paper plate spinners
It doesn’t matter what you call them, these DIY coin or penny paper plate spinners are great fun to make with your children. When they spin, the colors mix together and make a real show. I remember making these as a child, they absolutely capture my heart. What I especially love about them is that […]
Coffee filter butterfly craft for kids
Simple and fun is this beautiful coffee filter butterfly craft for kids. They are quite easy to make and use only a few materials too, so it’s hard to stop at making one. How to make coffee filter butterflies You might remember a few years ago Possum and I made cellophane dragonflies. They were lots […]
Weather lacing cards
These themed weather lacing cards are not only gorgeous, but they can also many a great talking point when learning about different types of weather. Not only that, the threading process can also help children develop fine motor skills and an interest in the topic. This printable product, which you can purchase, makes a great […]
20 kitchen scraps you can grow with kids
Inspire the green thumb in your child with this collection of 20 kitchen scraps you can grow with kids at home. You’ll be amazed at what you can simply grow at home 20 kitchen scraps you can grow with kids Children can so easily have a very false sense of where food comes from. They […]
Simple slime recipe with foam balls
Here is a fun and simple slime recipe with foam balls. Your children will love the texture and you’ll be surprised how easy it is to make! Slime has certainly been very popular with children over the last few years, although I’m not sure their parents would agree. Haha The truth is, however, that slime […]
USA Patriotic sensory bottle
Ignite your US patriotic spirit this memorial day, the 4th of July, Presidents Day and throughout the year with a gorgeous USA patriotic sensory bottle. Using red, white and blue stars, this sensory bottle will help your kids celebrate, learn to self-regulate and calm down. I have a confession, I’m not actually American. I’m actually […]
How to make rubber bouncy balls
Bouncy balls are always lots of fun to play with. Here I’ll teach you the instructions my daughter taught me on how to make rubber bouncy balls. I don’t mind those days that my children feel bored. I’ve fallen in to the trap of being the in-house entertainment for my children before. It only caused […]
Easter pattern cards for kids
These easter pattern cards for kids develop skill and confidence in completing and creating patterns. They also make a brilliant Easter basket ‘extra’ and a lot healthier than chocolate. Easter bunnies, chicks and eggs, oh my! There really is so much to love about Easter and the adorable features that pop up at this time […]
Calming sensory bottles with an Easter theme
Easter is no doubt a time of year that children can become full of chocolate and high in energy. With that in mind, I decided to make calming sensory bottles with an Easter theme. If you’re not familiar with sensory bottles, they are so simple to make and great to add whatever fillings you like. […]
Decorating iced biscuits
My children absolutely love decorating iced biscuits. I don’t mind it either because it’s not as messy a process, as opposed to baking mixtures. It also allows the kids to be as creative as they like with what lollies they want to add to each biscuit. When you’re looking for a quick and easy cooking […]
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