27
Jul
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Water fights are great fun but can get better with a little imagination…

09
Mar
just because.....

Mother's Day,  is only a few days away, and it is always nice to buy your mum a card on this day.  In fact, it is nicer if you make your mum a card for this day. Mum's tend to like pretty cards, rather than pictures of your favorite toy even though it ...

06
Feb
Clutch Closeup

Traditionally, an Easter egg hunt consists of a child searching around the house for  their chocolate eggs.  This is a lot of fun and is a nice way to start Easter day.  There are ways however, to make it more fun and to keep it alive if your children are a little older. Easter Egg ...

11
Jan

It can be a little difficult finding things to do with the kids.  Demands on your time I'm betting are pretty extreme, and you can often find yourself with a bored child or two, and just to make things worse, you have a million and one things to do and be thinking about as well. Let ...

10
Nov
telescope

Cardboard tubes can come from toilet rolls, kitchen rolls and best of all, wrapping paper! Before mum or dad can throw them away, ask if you can play with them. They can be telescopes…             They can be batons for a marching band…               They can be pirate swords…                       If you had two tubes, they could be binoculars…                  Imagine... You are on a ship ...

31
Oct
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Paper aeroplanes are really gliders that glide on air.  There shape is aerodynamic, which means it allows air to pass around it easily.  The more air that can pass around your shape, the faster your shape will travel. Did you know that in some countries, aeroplane is spelt airplane? Paper areoplanes are easy to build and easy ...