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Monster Truck Ice Play Activity

Looking for a fun and easy activity for monster truck fans? Try this frozen monster truck rescue game—perfect for sensory play, sibling fun, and keeping kids entertained!

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9 Easy Spring Activities for Kids That Are Free, Fun & Outdoorsy

With spring finally here and bringing some much needed sunshine with it, we have been super excited to get back outside and to the spring activities we love so much.

If you are looking for some inspiration for some easy, free and fun ideas to get your little ones off devices and back outside we have a great list for you.

Fun, easy and free Spring Activity ideas 1. Magic painting...

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No Chocolate? No Problem! Creative Easter Egg Hunt Ideas for Kids

With Easter just around the corner, I’ve been starting to plan out our Easter egg hunts – yes, that’s right, plural! We’ve got a few happening this year: one just for us and the children on Easter Sunday , and then another with family coming over. That means I need a lot of eggs.

But I’ve got to be honest – when I popped into the supermarkets recently, I was genuinely shocked at how...

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How to Make Pastel-Coloured Sweet Cones for Kids' Parties

Looking for a fun and affordable party favour idea? These pastel sweet cones are perfect for children’s parties, baby showers, cinema nights, or even as thoughtful treats for friends and classmates. They’re quick and easy to make, and you can customise them to suit any theme or occasion!

Here’s everything you need to know to make your own dreamy, pastel-coloured sweet cones at home.

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Train track challenge activity for kids

Can you build a train track to get your passenger to their destination?

Our train track has always been a big hit in our house, and I love to find ways to keep it interesting and engaging. Over Christmas we were sent a Nintendo Switch game called Tracks , which is all about building a train track in video game form, and it gave me some inspiration for how I can spice up our everyday train...

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Let Your Child’s Creativity Shine with This Fun Makeup Activity

If your little one is anything like my 8-year-old daughter, then makeup is probably already on their radar. My daughter is obsessed with all things beauty and fashion (which is equal parts really cute and terrifying!). She loves playing with children’s makeup palettes, but I’m not overly keen on her putting them on her delicate skin just yet.

That’s when I had a lightbulb moment—why...

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Make your own chocolate bouquet gift

As my daughter gets older she is getting a bit harder to buy for. She has lots of toys and doesn’t really need any more, due to growth spurts and sporting activities she has enough clothes throughout the year and has enough craft to keep her busy for years! One thing that she can never get enough of is chocolate! So with birthdays and Christmas presents, I have been trying to get creative...

Creative Summer Activities to Boost Kids' Skills

As the school year concludes, summer offers children a chance to develop new skills while enjoying their break. Creative activities keep them entertained and support ongoing learning and personal growth.

However, many parents find maintaining their children’s engagement challenging during this time, leading to frustration. With careful planning, summer can transform into a period of...

How to Incorporate Family Photos into Your Christmas Tree Decor

Nothing makes a home feel cosier than a beautifully decorated tree. Why not add a personal touch to your decorations with baubles, twinkling lights, and family photographs?

Displaying these on your festive tree brings cherished memories to life, making your celebrations even more meaningful.

With Christmas tree delivery services, getting the perfect tree is hassle-free, so...

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Halloween activity printable sheets for children

With Halloween decorations slowly filling up the shop many parents and educators are trying to find some fun Halloween-themed activities to do with their children.

With my background as a Nursery Nurse I have always really enjoyed creating my own activities to do with my children, this has often involved hours of coming up with activity sheets and drawing everything out. This year I...

Creative Montessori-Inspired Crafts to Do with Your Preschooler at Home

Engaging your preschooler in creative activities at home is more than just a way to pass the time; it's a fantastic opportunity to support their development and deepen your bond. The Montessori method, known for its hands-on, self-directed learning approach, can seamlessly integrate into crafting sessions. This article will explore simple, fun, and educational Montessori-inspired crafts that...