Creativity

Texture Explorers

Texture Explorers

We went for a walk at the weekend looking for textures. We found moss, smooth and rough bark, spiky conkers, bristly beech nuts, fluffy flowers, seed heads, shiny leafs. We...

Texture Explorers

We went for a walk at the weekend looking for textures. We found moss, smooth and rough bark, spiky conkers, bristly beech nuts, fluffy flowers, seed heads, shiny leafs. We...

Easy Natural Play Dough Recipe

Easy Natural Play Dough Recipe

I've been making play dough for years at work (I'm a teacher) and at home with my children but I haven't used natural dyes, as I rarely plan the dough...

Easy Natural Play Dough Recipe

I've been making play dough for years at work (I'm a teacher) and at home with my children but I haven't used natural dyes, as I rarely plan the dough...

Why I'm not a fan of colouring in sheets

Why I'm not a fan of colouring in sheets

I am not a big lover of colouring in sheets or templates. I know some children love colouring in, and there are now lots of new cool ones out there. ...

Why I'm not a fan of colouring in sheets

I am not a big lover of colouring in sheets or templates. I know some children love colouring in, and there are now lots of new cool ones out there. ...

Our Favourite Creative Materials

Our Favourite Creative Materials

We love creative materials & stationary. Here are our current favourite creative materials. We have tried and tested most of these and love them. We have also included a few...

Our Favourite Creative Materials

We love creative materials & stationary. Here are our current favourite creative materials. We have tried and tested most of these and love them. We have also included a few...

Visiting Art Galleries with Children

Visiting Art Galleries with Children

Visiting museums and art galleries is one of our favourite activities to do as a family. We have chosen to ignore Jake Chapman’s advice, that taking children to see art...

Visiting Art Galleries with Children

Visiting museums and art galleries is one of our favourite activities to do as a family. We have chosen to ignore Jake Chapman’s advice, that taking children to see art...

Loose Parts Play

Loose Parts Play

Do your children often spend ages playing with boxes in your recycling bin, or lining up shells they found at the beach, rolling objects through tubes. All of these are...

Loose Parts Play

Do your children often spend ages playing with boxes in your recycling bin, or lining up shells they found at the beach, rolling objects through tubes. All of these are...