Crafts & Activities for Kids Sponge Mud Pigs Preschooler Craft Posted on October 24, 2013 By Becky This Sponge Mud Pigs easy preschooler craft is perfect for any farm or animal loving little one, and goes hand-in-hand with my Cotton Wool Lambs craft too! My little boy thoroughly enjoyed splodging paint on the paper (and he was even kind enough to ignore my dubiously drawn pig). Sponge… Read more
Crafts & Activities for Kids Halloween ‘Get the Ghost’ Number Game Posted on October 22, 2013 By Becky This ghostly activity combines numbers with throwing/burning off some energy- perfect for when you’re stuck indoors and the weather is crap, or would be great at a Halloween party for little ones. Just make sure there is nothing breakable around! I had seen people make ghosts out of paper plates… Read more
Crafts & Activities for Kids Simple Autumn Leaf Colouring for preschoolers Posted on October 22, 2013 By Becky It’s lovely that Sasha is now of an age where she is just starting to enjoy using crayons, and this is an autumnal activity that she can now join in with. This simple autumn leaf colouring encourages fine motor skills, as well as promotes discussion with older toddlers (like Freddie),… Read more
Crafts & Activities for Kids Sensory Toddler Activity: Spaghetti Lucky Dip Posted on October 20, 2013 By Becky You will need: A load of spaghetti Large bowl Coloured, wooden blocks, or other brightly coloured, toddler-friendly objects I first tried this activity with Freddie several months ago, and it involves a load of cooked spaghetti, cooled, bunged in a large bowl, and then colourful toys or blocks ‘hidden’ amongst it… Read more
Crafts & Activities for Kids Colour Recognition Activity – Yellow Posted on October 18, 2013 By Becky Now Sasha is a fully-fledged toddler, I thought it would be fun to roll out the good old colour recognition trays again. This is a simple activity that I started doing with Freddie at a similar age, grouping various objects of the same colour together and naming them. As well… Read more
Crafts & Activities for Kids Cotton Wool Lambs Toddler Activity Posted on October 16, 2013 By Becky Cotton Wool Lambs Toddler Activity One of the easiest first crafts you can do, this cotton wool lambs toddler activity is great first sticking fun for little ones! This crafts is perfect for any farm animal loving toddler, and I love the fact that minimal craft materials are needed, which… Read more