Leaf printing always excites children, the pictures they can produce are beautiful! Not only does this activity enable them to have a go at printing with leaves but it also extends their learning by encouraging them to measure the length of leaves and record the data. Great for […]
Create your very own, very cute, nests together using leaves you’ve collected from outside as well as some pom poms for the chick! A gorgeous activity that then can be used as a writing prompt. (If you like this video, head over to my YouTube channel here as I’ve done […]
Have you tried painting on foil before? Here’s a wonderful, sensory craft that kids will love! What do you need? Foil Paint Paintbrushes String Sticking tape How to make it: 1. Discuss what under the sea design you would like. Maybe draw on a piece of paper first. […]
It’s starting to look a bit Autumnal now and we’ve had a great time collecting leaves that have fallen from the trees for our craft activity. We wanted to get organised and think of some Halloween ideas for next month, so here’s our ‘Leaf Pumpkin Sun-catcher’ craft. If […]
If you’re looking for a fun, easy, craft- this flower (daffodil) Craft one might be for you. It requires very little preparation and equipment and it is great fun. What do you need? Paper Cup Scissors Paper Paint Paintbrush Glue Pencil crayons How do you make it? Make […]
Children love collecting conkers…but what can you do with them once you’ve got them home? What conker crafts activities can you do with young children? Here are our favourites…all you need is a few craft materials, glue and a bit of imagination! 1. Conker Monster 2. Conker Man […]
We’ve been very fortunate this week trying out some of Hobbycraft’s fantastic art and stationary equipment for kids- ideal for those starting School for the first time in September or those just starting a new school year. What did we try out? Crayola Twistable Crayons (32 Pack) What […]
I was so amazed with how much the kids got from this (incredibly easy to set up) task of experimenting with mixing paint colours together. Often the simplest activities really are the best. What did we do? Set up a large piece of paper, paint brushes and 3 […]
1. Daffodil Craft 👉What do you need: Paper, Paint, scissors, bun cases, glue. 👉What do you do: Cut out the shape of the flower and it’s stem & leaves. Decorate/paint and then add the bun case in the centre. 2. Painting Eggs 👉What do you need? Real Eggs […]
Art and Craft can provide wonderful Sensory experiences for all children, in particular for those with Special Educational Needs. Here are 3 of our favourite Sensory Art and Craft activities for children, please click on the links/photos to find out more: Sun Catcher Sensory Paint Bags Touch and […]