Category: Creative Development
Busy Bag For Bath Time: Shaving Foam Painting
| February 28, 2013 | Posted by Luschka under 0 - 1, 1 - 2, 2 - 3 years, 3 - 4 years, Busy Bags, By Age, Colours, Creative Development, Home Education, Projects, Rainy Day Activities |
This is part six in a series on busy bags. For more information on what busy bags are, and for some ideas on bought contents for easy busy bags and more handmade ideas, read past posts in the series.
How To: Make A Photo Garden
| September 2, 2012 | Posted by Luschka under 2 - 3 years, By Age, Creative Development, Home Education, Incidental Learning, Toddler Crafts |
Did you know that on the other side of the world, yesterday was spring day? If the thought of the end of summer and the approach of winter is a bit upsetting, why not create a brand new garden of your own? This craft activity will bring you the height of summer all year round.
How To: Make Personalised Wrapping Paper
| June 14, 2012 | Posted by Luschka under 2 - 3 years, Creative Development, Home Education, Incidental Learning, Toddler Crafts |
It’s Father’s Day this weekend, and we’ve been doing little hand made presents to give to the Daddy in our lives. We made a really cute hand print picture frame, and have a dad-friendly shoulder bag for him, so we needed something to wrap it all in, so we made some wrapping paper – although…
Photo Puzzle Activity For Toddlers
| May 3, 2012 | Posted by Luschka under 2 - 3 years, By Age, Creative Development, Home Education, Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy |
We always have pictures all over the place. Since we’ve been in this house, where we’re not allowed to put anything on the walls apart from on hooks that were already there, we have loads of pictures just ‘about’. Ameli also really loves puzzles, and since the puzzles in the birth activity kit she’s had…
Learning Colours – Coloured Rice
| March 22, 2012 | Posted by Luschka under 2 - 3 years, By Age, Colours, Communication, Language and Literacy, Creative Development, Home Education |
Building on the success of our coloured pasta, I thought we’d try the same thing, but with rice. I only made a small amount the first time round to test it and makes sure it worked and I am so thrilled with the result. It looks so good, we think, anyway.
How To: Send A Hug In An Envelope
| December 10, 2011 | Posted by Luschka under Communication, Language and Literacy, Creative Development, Home Education, Incidental Learning, Toddler Crafts |
It’s my sister’s 30th birthday today, and while I’ve been doing my best to not think about it, since thinking about it causes me physical pain in my chest, I did have a moment a few weeks ago where I did something to prepare for it: We made a hug in an envelope.
It’s my sister’s 30th birthday today, and while I’ve been doing my best to not think about it, since thinking about it causes me physical pain in my chest, I did have a moment a few weeks ago where I did something to prepare for it: We made a hug in an envelope.
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