Kids Musical Activities
To make it different from the usual musical play they always do, I suggested we make some instruments ourselves, so we made a shaker and straw panpipes.
Father’s Day Cards
This was a very easy father’s day card to make. I drew around my sons hand, we cut it out and he stuck it on the card and wrote the words ‘Happy fathers day, Hi 5 to the best dad in the world’.
Reindeer Family Fingerprint Christmas Cards
We decided to make our own cards this Christmas and settled on a Reindeer Family theme, this is how we got on…
Caterpillar and Butterfly Peg Craft
I love it when my children come up with the ideas themselves, it’s got to be the best way to craft. So here’s how we made some caterpillars…
Fingerprint Flower ‘Thank You’ Cards
It can be difficult to get children interested in writing thank you cards, so I knew I needed to make it fun. We got the paints out and made finger print flower cards.
House Rules for Kids
I have always cringed at the thought of having a ‘family meeting’, but I was feeling desperate, so decided to have a family discussion about the ‘house rules’.
Gardening with Children Tips
Now it is spring, lots of us are desperate to get out in the garden, to get it ready for summer, do some planting, weeding and general tidy up.
Craft box essentials for parents
If you are new to art and craft, it can be difficult to know where to start with your little ones, so here are my tips:
Observing Children Play
Maybe I’m biased, but I find it fascinating how children interact with furniture as they play and relax.