Category: HolidayThemed
Telling the Time – Outdoor Clock made with Sticks & Stones
Make your own outdoor clock with a few natural materials. Fun to create & great for exploring how to tell the time. We collected 12 pebbles [more…]
Make Your Own Reindeer Tree – Threading activity for Pre-schoolers
This Reindeer Tree makes a great Christmas display & is super simple for little one to decorate again & again. To make our reindeer we [more…]
DIY Poppy Lantern for Remembrance
With Remembrance Day only a few days away we wanted to create something that would help us remember all those affected by conflicts, both past [more…]
Threading Activity – Heart Shaped Berry Bird Feeder
Here’s a great threading activity using natural materials which not only encourages fine motor skills, but also encourages children to think about the wildlife in [more…]
40 Calming Activities for Children this Lent – FREE Printable Activity Sheet
This Lent we thought we’d do something a little different, rather than giving something up or taking something on, we’re using the 40 days as an opportunity [more…]
Simple Paper Plate Bird Nests & Bird Puppets for Preschoolers
Since making the bird templates the other day Minnie has created many more birds! She was keen to find a home for them so we came [more…]
Making Outdoor Sculptures with Sticks
Have I mentioned before that my girl loves collecting sticks & twigs when we go for walks? Sometimes we have to limit the number coming home [more…]
Plastic Egg Planters – Great for Growing & Exploring the Easter Story
Looking for a way to recycle those coloured plastic Easter Eggs? Why not create your own mini Easter Egg Planter & explore the Easter Story [more…]
“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” – Small World Play Scene
It’s that time of year again when our house is full of festive music & carols, whether we’re practicing songs for the school Christmas play, [more…]
Walking Through The Jungle – Storybook Imaginative Play
Today we turned some of the items from our Bear Hunt activity into a jungle! Here’s how we explored one of our favourite books!Lions, elephants, giraffes, snakes [more…]