We love hand made crackers at our place. We make them for Christmas every year, and have also made them for birthdays as well. In this post that I wrote for Childhood 101 I’ll show you how these sparkly gold and silver Christmas crackers can become New Year’s Eve crackers with a few simple changes. I’ll also show you lots of fun things that you can stuff them with. Read more here.
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My kids have been absolutely dying to make a gingerbread house. I can’t say that this activity has been top of my list because it always looked like such a difficult and fiddly thing too do combined with way too much sugar. However it’s Christmas, and what is Christmas without a bit of sugar and home-baking?…
Create some gorgeous Arty Easter Eggs using a combination of process art and papercraft. The finished eggs look fantastic as Easter wall art decor and you can adapt this activity to suit different age groups. We’ve used our free egg templates to create these. You might also like our Pattern Art Bunnies Egg decorating and…
Bubbling brew is a playful, fizzing science activity preschoolers will love. They can pretend to be witches or wizards whilst they stir up a magic, fizzing brew filled with plastic bugs! We originally did this one afternoon with my youngest when she was a preschooler (how time flies!). It kept her busy for AGES and…
These Easter Surprise Eggs make the cutest DIY gifts! Ours are stuffed with Easter chocolates and novelties, but you can also stuff them with recycled newspaper to make paper decorations. Use our printable template set to create arty designs so every surprise egg is unique. Get the template here Q: What’s better than a yummy…
Make an adorable Easter bunny craft from a paper roll. These little guys are simple to cut out using our free template, then all they need is a little paint and decorations. You might also like our printable Easter bunny baskets You can never have too many Easter bunnies floating around the house, right? Well,…
If you’re looking for Mother’s Day cards kids can make, you’re in luck! We’ve scoured the internet for 20 of the cutest and easiest cards kids can make for Mum. See also Mother’s Day crafts for kids, sorted by age Handmade cards add something special to any gift, don’t you think? But sometimes pinterest-perfect cards…