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Kids art activity – Oil pastels and water colour doodling / patterns

Lots of our art lately has been doodling and having fun with whatever is on hand.  I recently explain to my daughter that art does not mean that you have to create a realistic image it can also be shapes … Continue reading

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Partially coloured in pictures for kids

Before I was a mom I had a preconceived idea that all kids loved to colour in.  Well my daughter shattered that idea.  She has never been a fan. One of the reasons why my daughter never  enjoyed colouring in … Continue reading

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Sorry my sensory child needs a home day

A phrase I often dread having to say – “sorry we can not make it today my kids need a day at home to relax.”  As a mom of 2 kids with sensory processing disorder this is often followed by … Continue reading

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The Bad-Tempered ladybird clock and mini book

A few weeks ago my son choose the Bad Tempered ladybird book by Eric Carle at the library and he has loved it.  To be honest we all have loved the story. My daughter really enjoyed making her own Brown … Continue reading

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Our Animal Habitat Trays

My kids are not normally early morning get up and go kids.  Most morning they both come and climb into my bed for a cuddle and chat before we venture downstairs.  However this morning my little boy burst through the … Continue reading

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