I love that developing fine motor skills can be as simple as threading yarn on a paper plate. This is one of those activities can came about from my oldest daughter being ‘bored’. That’s when such great creativity happens. Recommended age: 3 years + (Strict and close supervision required on all ideas shared) I love […]
Rainbow matching activity using upper and lower case alphabet letters
Rainbows certainly bring a smile to your face and this rainbow matching activity using upper and lower case alphabet letters are no exception. Boo (aged 4 years) is really showing a great curiosity for the letters of the alphabet. She recognises letter formations that are found in her name and has some understanding that some […]
Marshmallow unicorn horn sweet party treats
Unicorns are incredibly popular among children these days and so I was inspired to create these delicious marshmallow unicorn horn sweet party treats. They are a great snack treats for kids (and adults). I had one of those moments when Possum (7 years) says to me, while laying in bed and about to fall asleep, […]
Space themed skip counting puzzles
Space is often a theme that is quite fascinating to children. Stars, planets, the moon, it’s all so interesting and really seems to inspire a great curiosity. It can also be a great theme to inspire the most reluctant learners. Space themed skip counting puzzles Skip counting is a great strategies for teaching children about […]
ANZAC Day activities and craft pack
ANZAC Day is always a day of great respect and reflection for those from Australia and New Zealand. Unfortunately there seems to be quite a lack of quality resources available to parents and teachers, so I decided to put together an ANZAC Day activities and craft pack. This ANZAC Day Activity, poster and craft pack […]
Cutting paper hair on cardboard dolls
I’ve spotted this idea floating around Pinterest and pinned it many times as something to try with Boo (aged 4 years). Finally got to it and this cutting paper hair on cardboard dolls activity didn’t disappoint. When I was young I used to love playing hair salons with my neighbours. This reminded me of that. […]
Wet paper towel art
With the weather starting to change, we decided to have a go at some wet paper towel art. Oh my gosh, it was so much fun and addictive. Both my girls, Possum (aged 7 years) and Boo (aged 4 years) could draw and colour in for days. If ever I want to engage them in […]
Fun activities for children in a wheelchair
If you’ve been following me recently, you’d know that my daughter Possum was involved in an awful accident that caused her femur to break. Yes, the strongest bone in the body – broken. It has been just awful and our little family have been thrown into an experience like nothing we could ever have expected […]
How to make quick and easy sausage rolls with your kids
Sausage rolls are always a crowd favourite, especially when it comes to feeding kids. Today I’m sharing a secret recipe with you. I’ll teach you how to make quick and easy sausage rolls with your kids! I have probably made this sausage roll recipe with my kids over two dozen times, they could probably make […]
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