Category Archives: Art and Craft Ideas

Planting a Rainbow

One of my daughter’s favourite books when she was younger was “Planting a Rainbow” by Lois Ehlert.  My son recently discovered it and has been taken by all the colours. The kids and I thought it would be fun to … Continue reading

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Easy Easter wreath for kids to make

We have been working a lot on our cutting skills lately (out youngest is really starting to improve) so when my daughter asked if we could make an Easter wreath I could not resist the idea of including some cutting. … Continue reading

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3D Butterfly crafts

The 3D butterfly cards (photos below) that we made a where such a hit with my daughter that I could not resist the idea of trying something else with these lovely butterflies. She wanted to make some new pencil holders … Continue reading

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Spring Tree craft and maths

I love Spring time, I love watching as the specks of colours start getting bigger and brighter. The last couple of weeks the kids have started noticing that more flowers are coming out and then on Monday they both shouted … Continue reading

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Easter Egg card

Our easter egg card happened by accident but I just love the way it turned it and it really is very easy to do and a great way to show off some of the easter eggs that the kids seem … Continue reading

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