Painting on Cotton wool
While we were painting a few weeks ago Ayla became absorbed (no pun intended!) in watching the kitchen roll soak up the water. So we gave painting on cotton wool balls a go, it didn’t suck the paint in as…
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Flower Sums.
Suitable for 6+ Set up time; 10 minutes Resources;. Pen. Paper. Scissors. pompoms (or anything similar) The set up.Draw as many flowers as you like on your paper, I drew five and gave them all five petals. In the middle…
Name Recognition Pockets.
Suitable for 2+ Set up – 15 minutes (excluding paint drying) Resources;. Lolly sticks (at least one per letter of your child’s name.). Paint. Paintbrush . coloured Paper (matching the paint). Pen (I used a sharpie). Masking tape The set…
10 Activities To Do With A Kitchen Roll Tube.
Something we all have access to at some point! Kitchen roll tubes, but who knew they could be used for so many things? I love crafts and anything I can use that costs me nothing is always a bonus. Here…
Match The Chicks.
Age: 2 Years + Set up time: 15 minutes Resources.. Chick template. Printer. Paper. Scissors. Laminator (optional). Contact paper and masking tape (optional) The Set Up.Print out the template and cut out the chicks. Now separate the chick from the…
Easter Egg Roll
Suitable for 1 Years +Set up time: 10 mins Resources. Ramp. I used boxes and some strips of wood I had in the garage.. Paper. Tape. dish. Paint. Plastic egg. You could pull mine in half. A little bit of…
Easter Chick Card
Suitable for 2 years +Set up time: 10 minutes Resources. Card. Yellow paper. Glue (we used PVA). Scissors. Pens (to decorate) The Set up;Cut the paper into small rectangles and fold them in half. Fold the card stock in half…
Colour Match with Balls
Suitable for 1 years +Set up time: 10 minutes Resources;. Baking tray. Balls. Paper. Coloured pens or pencils that match the ball colours The set up;Cut your paper into strips and draw 4 circles (or however many columns your baking…
Balloon Whack.
Suitable for 6 months +Set up time: 5 minutes Resources;. Balloon. Wool or string. Masking tape . Scissors . Kitchen roll tube (optional) The set up;Blow up the balloon and tie a knot. Tie the end of the wool to…
Cardboard Tracing Boards.
Our Review.Ayla is getting really good at drawing straight lines as well as giving circles a good try. Ayla had to gently roll the ball so it could follow the line, if she was to rough the ball would roll…