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Every Home Should have a Magic Box

Seriously! Every Home Should Have a Magic Box! I have to say at the start that this post is not about regular recycling that should be taking place in your home, this is different, you are not going...

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Rainbow Walking!

Today we walked the rainbow! So easy to set up and we had so much fun! Given the chance Emma would have walked all morning! All you need is paint and a loooooong roll of paper! The longer the...

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Icy Easter Fun!

  Such an easy bath time or outdoor activity – and so much fun!! We made Icy Easter Eggs.         Emma loves playing in the bath! She can sit there until her toes get wrinkled, so every now and then I...

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Make your own Glitter Playdough

      After the great success of our glitter sidewalk paint, we added some sparkle to our favorite play dough recipe! We are all about things shiny at the moment!! This play dough lasts and lasts and...

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Roarrrrrrrr Dinosaur Pretend Play

  What can I say? We had fun!! We both had fun – Emma Played and I took photos!   To Create your own Jurassic World you need some dinosaurs and a big imagination!! We used our sand pit lid and lots of...

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Fairy House and Garden Imaginative Play

  There is definitely something magical about fairies and their little gardens! We had to give a fairy garden an attempt, and thought that the best way to start is to make a door for their little...

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Magical Garden Inspiration. Great DIY Garden Ideas!

  Honestly there are few things as lovely as being in your garden on a warm summers day, relaxing and magical!! With that in mind I take garden inspiration from where ever I can find it!! Here are...

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A Dinosaur Bath – with PAINT!

  We had so much fun in the bath last night! Every now and then I like to plan a bath time surprise… sometimes adding color – sometimes bubbles, herbs, ice eggs, paint, … last night the light in the...

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Baby Sensory Play with Jelly

  I have done this several times with both my kids! They love it and it is really such a great thing to watch how they follow the senses! I have done this from 6 months through to 18 months! SIGHT…...

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Fine Motor Play – with Pipe Cleaners and A Cardboard Box

    An easy to set up Children’s play activity that involve a cardboard box and pipe cleaners! Yes please! This is a great activity that involves some quiet time and concentration! It is so easy to...

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Postman Pat. A Shoe Box and Baby Food Jar Lids

Such an easy Homemade Toy, and what baby/toddler do you know that does not like to post? If you are anything like us you have a zillion Baby Food Jar lids (been collecting for 3 years).     They make...

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Kids Activity: Play Dough and Spice Printing

This Children’s sensory activity that involves printing with spices onto play dough – hence the name: play dough spice printing – is so easy to set up and a really wonderful autumn / fall thing to do!...

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Pretend Play: Play Dough and Pasta Monsters

When you get to the end of the play dough – as in, “It’s almost time to throw it away…” this is a great activity that you can do with the kids: Make Play Dough Monsters with pasta – google eyes and the...

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Toddler Fine Motor Play: Pom Pom Bins

Toddler Activities that require fine motor practice do not always keep the little one entertained – because let’s be honest – they are not always fun! I know on a few occasions I have set something up...

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Kids Halloween Bath Time Fun

“Will you walk into my parlor?” said the spider to the fly… What line could be more true for Halloween than the introduction to this famous poem by Mary Howitt??!! We love playing in the bath, so I...

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Preschool Autumn Sensory Table

This is a fantastic little activity that I set up at my daughters preschool, you can however also do this at home with your own kids! The best part about this Autumn / Fall Sensory Table is that most...

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No Cook Chocolate & Cherry Reindeer Play Dough

This NO COOK Chocolate & Cherry Play Dough makes the best Reindeer Christmas Activity for Kids! Is is so easy to make – and it smells – like chocolate!!! Other than the play dough (recipes below) I...

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Autumn Play Dough Recipes to Make at Home

With the change of the seasons, and things getting a little wet and miserable, it is the perfect time to come indoors for some serious play dough playing! Autumn – Fall play dough recipes often have...

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Homemade Kids Play Recipe: Apple Pie Play Dough

mmmmmmm What smells better than freshly baked apple pie play dough!!! Are you looking for play dough that is a little different to the ones you normally play with? This recipe contains NO salt and NO...

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Kids Winter Activity: Snow Dough

This recipe for snow dough is easy to make and will have the kiddies squealing in excitement… The reason – it has glitter and it sparkles!! We have made glitter play dough before but have never put it...

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