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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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…
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…
Pompom Bunting.
Our Review.I saw this little idea on play at home mummy’s instagram and loved it! Its a super easy DIY too! When babies are first born the two colours a baby can see is Black and White, extending to red…
Wrapping Paper Matching Game.
Our Review. Ayla could do this activity…
Christmas Tree Pompom Push
Our Review.This has been a massive hit! I totally stepped back and let Ayla explore this herself! She instantly started posting the pompoms through the top, she likes to load a few in before she pushes them all the way…
Indoor Puddle Jumping.
Our Review. Ayla loves jumping! Mixed with her current obsession with Peppa pig why not create some indoor puddles! The aim was to develop Ayla’s coordination when jumping by giving her something to aim for. Ayla tried to jump onto…
Cobweb Weaving.
Our Review. Ayla still really enjoys posting as well as filling containers so I thought i would offer her an opportunity to improve her hand eye coordination. I tidied a stick to one end of the wool to make it…
Leaf Monster.
Our Review.Autumn is starting to show its true colours so we went on an adventure to find some fallen treasures. We spoke about big and small and all the different colours we could see! We then got out the paints…