Tag Archives: playdough

New playdough bits and pieces that we love

We seem to have been in a bit of a play dough phase the last few weeks.  I bought the kids two new play dough sets and they both have been big hits.  The first one I actually found in … Continue reading

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Skwooshi Magic !!

My kids and I were recently given some Skwooshi, never heard of it ?  Think of play dough and Kinetic Sand combined and this stuff does not dry out – yes you heard me – you can leave it out … Continue reading

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A quick and easy flower shop

We do not buy trays of cupcakes often but we recently had a little party with the grandparents and the kids asked for store-bought cupcakes.  The tray that the cupcakes came in reminded me of the flower trays that you … Continue reading

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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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Number learning activities

My little boy is number mad at the moment so I thought I would put together a summary of some of the number activities that we have been doing. Hopscotch numbers. Blue loves using the Hopscotch mat – he will … Continue reading

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