Felted wool easter egg chicks
We were sent a fantastic selection of craft items for the Tots100 Bostik Craft Club. You can buy similar kits to this from online suppliers such as Craft Merrily and Yellow Moon.
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50+ Family Fun Activities for Under £5 | Budget-Friendly Ideas
Let’s be honest – family days out and activities can get expensive fast. But fun doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With a little creativity, you can enjoy plenty of memorable adventures, cosy **rainy day activities**, and creative **kids crafts** for less than a fiver. I’ve rounded up over 50 of our favourite **family fun
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{How to} make a two colour daffodil pinwheel
Spring is one of my favorite seasons and I have been seeing pictures of daffodils flowering, but where we are in the NE of the UK are a couple of weeks behind, so we decided to take matters into our own hands and make some two colour daffodil pinwheels. These would also be the perfect
Coloring on Fabric with Kids | Fun and Creative DIY Projects
One of the things that we love to do as a family is to sit and colour in. I find it really therapeutic and have some adult colouring in books, so I don’t feel left out when the boys are colouring. Crafting as a family doesn’t have to take lots of equipment or even lots
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Exploring sense of smell and Exploring Sense of Smell and Taste: Fun Experiments for Kids
When I was pregnant I seemed to have such a heightened sense of smell and have passed that on to Minimad. Maxi has been under the weather lately and noticed that when his nose was blocked foods didn’t taste the same or as strong, so I thought we would explore this.
Fingerprint Heart Valentine’s Cards | Easy DIY Craft for Kids
I have to say that as a couple MadDad and I have never really been in to celebrating Valentines Day. Mainly due to the fact that it is our wedding anniversary in March and we tend to celebrate that much more than Valentines, however, since having the boys things have changed. It seems that they
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How to Make a Paper Plate Clock for Kids with Moveable Hands | Easy DIY Craft
Whether you are teaching your children to tell the time or just want a great craft activity, a paper plate clock is an excellent way to get talking about time as you make one. Both my boys have analogue watches and use them too.
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The ultimate guide to crafting with The Ultimate Guide to Crafting with Stones | Creative DIY Ideas
If you children are anything like mine then they will always return form an outing with some sort of treasure. We are lucky to live five minutes from a beach and I have to check the boys pockets each time we come home as they always have stones in them. Stones or beach pebbles are
Heart bookmarks
We are big readers in The Mad House and love books. So when Bostik invited us to be part of their craft club and come up with something with a selection of craft things they sent us we decided to make heart bookmarks in celebration of reading and valentines. Simple glued Bookmark