Emily

We mixed some coco powder in with flour and veg oil to make some cloud dough which created a really effective edible mud sensory filler! What’s even better is Ayla played with it for over an hour and it only…

What Is Child-led Play? The clue is in the name really although it is something that takes practice!  Essentially it is allowing your child to be the director within their play, we are there for guidance and to support their…

Ayla is car obsessed and has recently been finding ‘a’ for Ayla’s in books! I actually made this activity up ages ago, I’ve bought it out again and it’s still going strong. Suitable for: 2 years +Set up: 20 minutes…

This traffic light craft is one to add to the list for any transport lover who is ready to practice their snipping, colour matching and gluing skills!  Suitable for: 2 years +Set up: 10 minutes Resources Red, green and orange/yellow…

This is why I stopped chasing milestones and the exact strategy I used to do it!  Guidance not tick sheet Now I’m not saying we don’t need to be aware of milestones, because we do.  They are a guide that…

If you are looking for a spring time craft and you have some toilet roll tubes…. Take a look at these Bee’s!! Ayla (3) loved making her very own bee and did it with very little support from me! Suitable…

This is a super simple set up to practice some name recognition this spring!! It’s perfect for working on them hand eye coordination skills as you plant each daffodil into it’s correct slot.  Suitable for: 2 years +Set up: 20…

If you have some spare cardboard laying around and a hot glue gun you can 100% make this chick play park!  Suitable for: 1 years +Set up: one evening Resources Cardboard Pen  Scissors Hot glue gun and glue sticks Toilet…

If you haven’t already played with gloop you need to!! This set up kept Ayla’s attention for over an hour, not including her helping me make up the gloopy mixture.  Suitable for: 6 Months +Set up: 10 Minutes Resources Cornflour/…