How to make a christmas tree made from cupcakes.
Testing BIC KIDS Pens, Crayons and Pencils
Read moreMy son broke up from school today and already I’m worrying about how to fill up the six weeks for both of our sanity’s! I’m hoping to do lots of arts and crafts, as well as reading and maths to try to keep his mind active before he returns to school in September.
Why Forest Schools Are Great For Kids
Read moreUntil recently I’d never heard of forest schools, but now I know more about them I thought I’d share the benefits of them for children, because they’re pretty impressive! Forest schools are for children and families and are run by trained forest school teachers across the country.
Bing Bunny Halloween Activity Ideas
Read moreMy son is now at an age where he enjoys arts and crafts, so I’ve been looking for creative Halloween ideas for kids to do during half term.
Fun Outdoor Activities On A Low Budget
Read moreSome fun outdoor activities with kids can be really expensive if you’re not careful so I’ve been looking for fun activities that can be done for free or very low cost.
Lino Printing with Anna Hayman
Read moreAnna Hayman Range I was invited to a blogger’s craft morning a couple of weeks ago, hosted by homewares designer Anna Hayman, where I got to learn a bit about lino cutting and printing and even got to create my own designs. Myself and four other Sussex-based bloggers spent the morning chatting, eating cake and…
We Have Been Celebrating National Stationery Week
Read moreIt’s National Stationery Week so Chunk and I have been exploring fun and creative ways for him to learn his letters and numbers. Chunk has just turned four and has a real fascination with numbers (which is something I would never knock as I’m hoping he might be some sort of numerical genius who will…
Toy Review: Plasticine Softeez Range
Read moreChunk is quite into his crafts at the moment and whilst the weather is still quite rubbish on some days (today’s rain is a prime example!) I have been entertaining him through things like play dough, paints and plasticine. He was lucky enough this week to get the chance to test out some of the…
Our Blaze & The Monster Machines Party
Read moreWe had a Blaze and The Machines party yesterday which included four fabulous STEM activities that got their little brains working! STEM is learning through Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths and has become a really popular way to engage young children in learning recently. We had a group of six preschoolers and (age 3 and…
Mud Painting with The Outdoors Project
Read moreChunk and I have had a really fun week going back to basics outdoors! We signed up to attend a session with The Outdoors Project who run various sessions for children of all ages during term time and holidays. The Outdoors Project As their name suggests it’s all outside activities including nerf games, bouldering, climbing,…