(from ’50 Boredom Busters’) Balloon Tennis: You will need two long balloons and a round balloon. Set up a net or simply use a piece of string to lay on the grass to represent a net. Use the long balloons as rackets and the round balloon as the ball. Avoid playing this game if it’s […]
Read article(from ’50 Boredom Busters’) Sausages: Get everyone to sit in a circle. The person who is ‘it’ stands in the centre. Each person sitting in the circle asks the person who is ‘it’ a question. The only answer to every question can be ‘sausages’, i.e. Q. ‘What is your name?’, A. ‘sausages’ – Q. ‘What do […]
Read article(from ’50 Boredom Busters’) Mask-erade!: Make funky masks by decorating paper plates. Using whatever materials you have to hand such as fabric scraps, funky foam, feathers etc. Attach elastic thread through the sides so the mask can be worn. Funky Jewellery: Make necklaces using pasta or cereal with holes, or cut up straws. Let the […]
Read articleA new year, a new decade and a new issue packed with more than 75 original activities and projects encouraging children to learn through creative play. The JanFeb issue includes something for everyone; with a feature helping bring history to life, heuristic play with the Under 5’s, Chinese New Year and Australia Day, cookery with […]
Read articleA great time of year to get the kids crafting – with cards, decorations, gifts and tasty treats to make. This issue is packed with more than 80 great seasonal activities; including rocking Christmas cards and sparkly decorations, a selection of international crafts from around the world, magic tricks to amaze, fabulous headdresses for those […]
Read articleISSUE 26 is packed with more than 60 great seasonal activities; including early years projects helping with co-ordination, exploration of materials, reasoning and role play, plus ideas to encourage children to explore their favourite books through a range of crafts & activities. There are great autumnal projects, spooky Halloween makes and treats, activities to help […]
Read articleDesigned by Kirsty Neale – Take some cheap kitchen sponges and turn them into super summer snowball soakers! They are ideal for a group activity and perfect for cooling down on a hot summer’s day. How to Play Make up as many summer snowballs as you want and take them outside. Fill a bucket full […]
Read articleISSUE 25 is packed with more than 85 sizzling summer activities; including early years projects helping with co-ordination, exploration of materials, reasoning and role play, plus ideas for creating sounds and healthy eating for the under 5s. There are great projects for recycled crafts – making use of everyday items – plus carnival fun, exploring […]
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