Winter Play Dough
… snowmen, trees, owls and lions…
Category: Child-led Play
Fireworks Sensory Play
Another fireworks-themed activity that we have been enjoying this week is a (sort of) fireworks-themed sensory box! In order to create this I took the black rice and starry button mix that we made early on in the summer, and added a few extra bits and pieces. To begin with I added some “fibre-optic ribbon… Continue reading Fireworks Sensory Play
Fireworks Play Dough
We have been playing and creating with a fireworks theme for the last few days. I ran an event at work last Tuesday and a lot of the crafts ended up being fireworks-related in some way, including this invitation to play that I want to share: For this I used some sparkly black play dough (see below),… Continue reading Fireworks Play Dough
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
As part of our bear-themed week, we deemed an actual bear hunt a necessary activity! We are very lucky where we live as we have an amazing bear sculpture in the woods near our house, so this is quite easy for us to do, and, in fact, we go to see the bears often. However, I… Continue reading We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
Fishing Game
The other day we made some beautiful fish pictures, and I wanted to make use of them before using them to complete our craft “finale”. So the first thing I did this morning was to laminate them, and then D got the scissors out once more and got cutting. Teamwork eh?! I decided to set up… Continue reading Fishing Game
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