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During his week off my husband decided to repair the block-paving in the garden.  This attracted the interest of the children, who at some point all wandered over to have…

It occured to me last week as I again found that wet tissue paper had stained my floor (must position something over it before hubbie spots it) that maybe I…

This week our playdough was black with multi-coloured sparkly stars! The recipe is available on the recipe page:) I rolled the dough flat and added forks and combs for the…

This is a quick post on our spool Christmas Trees we created last week, as I know most people probably have already seen them on our Facebook page. After painting our empty…

New ideas for play are great, but sometimes the oldies are just as good! Here are our Hairy Harry's that we have been busy working on over the last couple…

I think this is going to be the last of our outdoor water play activities for a while and it has been freezing here this week. This activity is from…

We have been looking at patterns recently so thought the children would enjoy this activity.  It is very adult led (however it is the children's choice whether they wish to…

J enjoyed the glitter part of our balloon drop firework pictures so much I thought we would get the glitter out again! I used empty film cannisters to make glitter shakers, making the…

A couple of our Valentine activities from last week :-) We started off making biscuits. Practising our stirring and rolling, as well as our concentration! Icing. Then counting smarties as…

Today we've been busy mixing and creating colours! I provided the children with an assortment of clear containers filled with water.  It was important for the containers to be clear so…

Well the  dried pasta and peas in our role play kitchen proved very popular with the children, so the following week I added resources to encourage tea making (always good…

The last in our series of discovery baskets. E is much more mobile now and joins in with the other children during heuristic play sessions, so this will be the…