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 […]
Kids painting together using a ball and a box
When you’re looking for an activity that children can to together then look no further than this creative idea. It’s simply getting kids painting together using a ball and a box. The task requires a team effort, communication and coordination. It’s almost every week that our family visit the local fruit and vegetable grocer and […]
How to make juggling balls using rice and balloons
Do you know how to make juggling balls using rice and balloons? It’s so very easy for children to make and juggling is a great skill to learn as it develops physical co-ordination, concentration and eye tracking. These juggling balls are cheap and simple to make, which makes them also great to sell at preschool […]
ABCs and 123 ebook
It is with great excitement that I announce the released of my latest downloadable ebook, which I have contributed to with a group of other wonderful play based bloggers. It’s called ABCs and 123s. This fabulous resource for parents, teachers, grandparents and carers is packed full of over 40 tried and tested play activities that your children will love and […]
Homemade baby guitar instrument using rubber bands
This homemade baby guitar instrument using rubber bands is lots of fun for babies, toddlers and even preschoolers! It’s so easy to make. Along with the rubber bands you just need a simple baking pan. I always get a warm and fuzzy feeling when I see my children playing, especially when it’s with bits and […]
Fairy playdough recipe
This fairy playdough recipe with 3 ingredients is so easy to make and great for fine motor development and open-ended play. We called this ‘fairy dough’ because of its unique, soft texture. Possum (aged 3 years) loves playdough. It’s one of those things I can plop onto a table and know that she’ll have fun with […]
How to fly a kite
Do you know how to fly a kite? There are a few simple steps you can do to make flying a kite with your children successful and lots of fun. We have recently enjoyed a coastal holiday on Australia’s north eastern beaches. The weather can be relied upon to be perfectly warm, however, we did experience […]
How to help your child make friends
As a parent, to hear that your child is having trouble making friends can be absolutely devastating! No one likes the thought of their child ever feeling lonely or without a friend. Lets face it, everyone has has a desire to be wanted and included. Myself and a group of talented Australian bloggers, all […]
Laughing Kids Learn video
Here is a little clip of some children enjoying the activities from Laughing Kids Learn. I hope you enjoy watching it. Laughing Kids Learn video