Raising brilliant girls!
The author for The Virtual Book club is Lois Ehlert. Unfortunately the book I ordered didn’t arrive so I am using Chicka, Chicka 1 2 3 which he illustrated. This is such a lovely book though and it was easy to think of activities to go with it. I love that it is a fiction … Read more
To celebrate the Olympics we have made some cardboard box boats. They are a brilliant way to play with your small world toys.
This was such a quick and easy craft. All you need is lots of coloured paper, scissors and glue. Last minute Olympic craft for kids. Make some Olympic ring paper chains. Perfect for decorating the house or yourself! All you need to do is make strips out of the paper and then turn into paper … Read more
It’s taken us months to finish this cardboard box London Bus. We started making it in the easter holidays but just never got round to making the finishing touches. We started with two cereal boxes. I cut one down the middle and the other is about 3cm on one side going to about 5cm on … Read more
Here are lots of fun Olympic Crafts for Kids from ourselves and other bloggers. Opening ceremony Olympic Crafts for Kids This pin board with mini flag pins looks a great way to learn map skills. Olympic Games for Kids I love the look of these edible Olympic medals, there are also bracelets to make and … Read more
Hama Beads are a great craft for younger kids Does your child enjoy Hama beads? This competition will be perfect for them, especially with all the wet weather we’ve been having. We had a lot of fun with Hama beads a couple of years ago playing with the large toddler sized ones. I had seen … Read more
Teddy bear Thank You Cards I’ve always liked doing thank you cards for the girls. They aren’t old enough yet to write a proper thank you letter but I kind of like them getting g in the practice of showing the are grateful for what they receive. Children are so lucky these days and they … Read more
