Parenting children can be really difficult. Sometimes we all need a little extra support to guide out little ones through challenging stages or to reach important milestones (hello, toilet training!). I’m beyond excited to introduce you to a product I’ve designed and created myself! It’s a magnetic reward chart for kids to use at home. Magnetic […]
Learn how to make bread in a bag with kids
You’d be surprised but it isn’t hard to learn how to make bread in a bag with kids. It’s actually very simple! The whole process makes a great science experience and the end result is delicious. It is school holidays at the moment and sometimes I’m pulling my hair trying to think of engaging activities […]
Queen’s Crown craft for kids
Here is a royally gorgeous craft that your preschooler will really enjoy doing. It’s simple to set up, creative and can be used for role playing. It’s a lovely Queen’s crown craft for kids! Queen’s Crown craft for kids Both of my girls absolutely love role playing and with the recent news of the birth […]
Fine motor threading activity using straws and cardboard tubes
You know me, I thought I’d share with you a fun and educational activity that is also great for recycling some of the everyday things you might already have in your home. This is a simple, fine motor threading activity using straws and cardboard tubes. Fine motor threading activity using straws and cardboard tubes Ever […]
Simple cut and paste collage art activity for toddlers and preschoolers
Try this simple cut and paste collage art activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s wonderfully open-ended and it helps develop basic skills in using scissors and more. Just because an activity is simple to set up doesn’t mean it isn’t fun and educational for children. There should be no shame. These types of activities […]
Bubs toddler goats milk
This is sponsored by Bubs Australia. I’ve spoken before about Boo’s allergy problems and her sensitive skin conditions. Many of you have children that are the same and I can totally really relate to the challenge. It’s so tough. For us, it was clear from when she was about 6 months of age that we […]
Fun making Wombat Stew with your kids
Have you ever had fun making Wombat Stew with your kids? The girls and I love reading the Australian classic children’s picture story book. It makes us laugh, learn and fortunately no wombats are harmed at any point in the book. I love Australia Day. It happens once a year and I look forward to […]
Cut and paste nature art activity
If your looking for a quick set up activity that will engage and entertain children of all ages, then get them to do this cut and paste nature art activity. It’s a wonderful way to get them outdoors, into nature and thinking creatively. It’s holidays at the moment *ahhhh* and whilst I love the […]
Toddler Christmas activity using sticky contact paper
I love Christmas for many reasons, but one big reason is because it’s something that the whole family can enjoy and get involved in. The Christmas crafts and activities are a highlight for our family. This toddler Christmas activity using sticky contact paper was one we enjoyed doing yesterday. Toddler Christmas activity using sticky contact […]
Painting Christmas gift wrapping paper
This post may contain affiliate links. I may receive a small commission from any purchases made. Christmas is a time for giving and our family loved to go to the effort of painting Christmas gift wrapping paper. It’s so simple and children as young as toddler age can do it. I was at the store […]
Simple threading activity using cut straws and pipe cleaners
When you’re looking for something quiet and productive for your children then you might want to try this simple threading activity using cut straws and pipe cleaners. The concept is simple, children use their hands to thread various lengths of cut up plastic straws onto pipe cleaners. That’s it. It might sound so incredibly […]
Simple crazy face biscuits kids can decorate
If you’re looking for a simple cooking activity to do with the kids then don’t forget this golden idea. Try these simple crazy face biscuits kids can decorate, and even better, eat soon afterwards. My girls really love to get into the kitchen and make something they can eat without having to wait for it to […]
Netflix kids shows to download to make travel with kids easier
Please note that Netflix is constantly updating their program, so some of the following suggestions may not be available. We all know that travel with kids can be difficult and involve lots of planning. One thing I never forget to do is find some great Netflix kids shows to download to make travel with kids […]
Simple Play Dough recipes and activities ebook with printables
Does your child love to play with play dough? ‘Play Dough’ the ebook is packed full of simple play dough recipes, fun activities and printable play dough mats. It is available for download today! Play Dough: simple recipes and fun play ideas ‘Play Dough’, is an ebook that will take your child’s love of play […]
Simple fine motor and colour sorting activity using an egg carton
If you’re like me and prefer to make your own homemade toys and learning tools, try this simple fine motor and colour sorting activity using an egg carton. It took only minutes to make and it was great entertainment for my toddler. My children, Possum (aged 5.5 years) and Boo (2.5 years) absolutely love playing […]