Summer Snowballs (Issue 25)

August 13, 2010

Designed 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 […]

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July 1, 2010

ISSUE 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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June 12, 2010

Here is a fabulous way to explore paint and make a super Father’s Day card for June 20th, at the same time. Both boys and girls will enjoy seeing the different patterns the tyres make on the paper. Encourages: Co-ordination and exploration of materials. click here to view a PDF of the instructions and template for […]

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May 5, 2010

ISSUE 24 is packed with more than 70 fun-filled activities; including Father’s Day cards; gifts to make, wonderful ideas to help mark National Insect Week (21-27 June) and World Oceans Day (8 June), an extensive ‘Back to Nature’ feature in conjunction with The Wildlife Trusts, ideas to help explore The Vikings, along with science and […]

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March 5, 2010

ISSUE 23 is packed with more than 85 springtime activities; including cards, gift and chocolate eats for Easter, treat pots for your pet to mark National Pet Month, pages of springtime craft extravaganza, creative gardening, along with fun cooking ideas for all!

There’s a special feature to encourage children to explore sand & water play, plus […]

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January 5, 2010

ISSUE 22 is packed with 80 crafty New Year projects and activities for hours of fun for you and your children to enjoy; including ideas to help celebrate Mother’s Day (March 14th), the Hindu Harvest Festival of Makar Sankranti, Chinese New Year and St David’s Day, plus cross-curricular ideas to support the RSPB’s Big Schools’ […]

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November 1, 2009

ISSUE 21 includes 75 Cracking Christmas projects for hours of crafty festive fun and to help encourage creative development in children from 0 to 11 years old. Only CREATIVE STEPS has specific sections for the Under 5’s, 5-7’s and 7-11 year-olds, supporting the EYFS and early years settings and aiding cross-curricular learning through KS1 & […]

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August 31, 2009

Issue 20 includes more than 80 autumnal activities for you and your children to enjoy; including ideas to help celebrate harvest and Halloween, games and makes to mark Space Week, activities to celebrate the cultural festivals of Eid, Diwali and Rosh Hashanah, ideas to enhance learning about the Tudors, plus a host of ideas to […]

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