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20 Simple Painting Activities & Recipes for Children

Children love to explore and express their creativity with simple painting activities. And I love the opportunities paint presents for…
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Setting up invitations to play (which of course leads to learning) can be a simple way to ‘prompt’ children to…
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These plastic bottle Christmas bells are a great Christmas activity for early learning educators and I love that they use…
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I’m introducing a new series to the blog this week. I have faced the fact that I’m not getting the…
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I love finding ways to help toddlers explore and get messy through sensory play and this salt tray squirt activity…
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If you are a regular reader of this blog you will know how much we love our outdoor play here!…
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The toddler twosome have been a little under the weather and frankly I have been one tired Mummy because of…
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It’s been a busy month here and I haven’t had a chance to share many weekend wanderings with you lately,…
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We’ve been enjoying some fine motor colour mixing. I love finding ways to modify activities so toddlers can enjoy some…
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To be very honest with you…this weekend was a tough one! After weeks of trying to get ready for family…
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This weekend we had absolutely glorious Winter weather…blue skies, 24 degree sunshine and a light breeze…it was of course to…
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If you follow us on Facebook you will know that we have been hit hard by the Winter bugs in the…
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Winter or Summer we love our outdoor play…I truly think it is the reason i can stay sane with twin…
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Time to share on the Weekly Kid’s Co-Op again! I was excited to see so many sensory activities linked up…
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I’m always looking for ways to challenge the toddler twosome with some sensory, messy play outdoors and I’ve noticed on…
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