Mehndi Handprints

September 12, 2012

With Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, beginning on November 13th  and lasting for five days, we’ve a couple of easy projects for your children to make and help decorate your setting, including these colourful Mehndi handprints.

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September 12, 2012

Autumn is a great time to introduce children to the concepts of harvest, farming and hibernation. This cute hedgehog and mouse project is one of several in this issue to help you further these discussions and makes use of recycled fruit packaging.

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September 12, 2012

Sure to brighten up any Christmas tree or table, these Glam Baubles are a great project for older children to show off their creative skills, but can easily be adapted for younger ones. Just one of the selection of fabulous Christmas makes in this issue – including cards, decorations and gifts, with easy to follow, […]

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July 2, 2012

Playdates.co.uk website , the parent network for Dorset (and beyond!) recently reviewed Creative Steps and said: “Creative Steps magazine – a must have for parents and carers who want to encourage learning through creative play.” See the full article at: http://www.playdates.co.uk/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=141:creative-steps-magazine&Itemid=192 Take advantage of the discount agreed with Playdates.co.uk members to reduce the annual subscription […]

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June 14, 2012

Now into their fourth year, the Creative Play Awards recognise excellence in creative play products, kits and resources. Each product is tested by three independent judges – parents, childcare professionals, nursery practitioners and primary school teachers. The results recognise the best products available to enhance creative development in young children and recent winners include Vtech, […]

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June 14, 2012

Creative Steps is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious BizzieBaby Gold Award by its testers! Kim from Walsall said: “I am very impressed with the magazine. It has so many activities to do and make with my daughter” For details and to read the full reviews click here >> www.bizziebaby.co.uk

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May 24, 2012

(from ’50 Boredom Busters’) Scavenger Hunt: Give each child or teams of children a list of items they have to find in a certain area in a fixed time. The lists can be adapted depending on the age and abilities of the children taking part. Car Scavenger Hunt: Before you set out on a long […]

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