Celebrate and recreate the work of famous artists for World Art Day on April 15th 2023 with a series of projects taken from the Spring 2023 issue of Creative Steps magazine. See the feature in this issue for ideas to recreate Monet’s Water Lilies, a Matisse bookmark, decorating a notebook with Kandinsky circles… or this fabulous but simple […]
Read article Post tagsTo help celebrate World Book Day, the Spring issue of Creative Steps includes a couple of fun craft projects inspired by The Emerald Forest by Catherine Ward, published by Otter Barry Books (https://www.otterbarrybooks.com/books/the-emerald-forest) One day Orangutan heard a faint noise. Hardly a noise at all – just a distant droning. Then there was a crash! Smoke […]
Read article Post tagsBlanksy the Street Cat – Win signed copies! When Blanksy the cat discovers a talent for painting murals he uses it to draw bigger and bigger crowds to help his friend Pete the busker become rich. But will money really make Pete happy? An entertaining story with fabulous illustrations by award-winning illustrator Allen Fatimaharan, from […]
Read article Post tagsChildcare & Education Expo London 2023 When: Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th March 2023 Where: Olympia London Childcare & Education Expo London is back and bringing you the best of the best for 2023! Join the early years and primary education community to learn, develop and be inspired, across two special days that celebrate the […]
Read article Post tagsCelebrate the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit this January, beginning 22nd January 2023, with this clever paper cut design! See page 63 in the Winter issue for full step-by-step instructions, along with a printable Rabbit template to help you complete this project. Templates from this issue are also available at: https://creativesteps.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Winter-2022-templates.pdf BUY the latest Winter issue […]
Read article Post tagsAnother delighted winner! “What a lovely prize! The games will definitely be well received in this house. We love Orchard Toys Ltd games. I would also like to say your Creative Steps magazine is fantastic, I love it, it gives me great ideas to do with my childminded children” Vicki P, Essex Never be stuck […]
Read article Post tagsClick here to see the full 2022 Awards Supplement, including comments from our testers… Creative Play Awards 2022 Winners’ Supplement We are delighted to announce the prestigious 2022 Creative Play Awards results have now been collated and the Winners and Highly Commended entries published within the Winter issue of Creative Steps magazine, as well as on […]
Read article Post tagsDecorated Paper Plate Diwali Elephants Celebrate Diwali and make a colourful elephant from paper plates! (Or use recycled card pained blue) You will need: A pencil 2 cardboard plates Scissors Paints Brushes Glue Coloured paper Googly eyes Full step by step instructions for this and over 70 fun seasonal craft projects for young kids in […]
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