As soon as I hear the question, “Can we do this again, pleeeeeese?”, I know I’m on to a winner. Another successful, creative activity with the children. A brief moment to stop, and enjoy the feeling of notching up another happy mother moment. Carving more sweet childhood memories. I swear […]
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AlphabetPhoto: J is for Joke
I love this photo from a few years ago. We had so much fun creating the head dresses together. Using flowers from the garden. The children enthusiastic about making the best crown they could. When it came to wearing their works of art, they just couldn’t stop laughing. Big belly […]
Read moreDragon Cookies
I am a firm believer that crafting is a great way to teach. One of my children learns best through tactile learning (Kinaesthetic Learning), making crafting a perfect choice for projects at home. All the children still talk about ruins and erosion within the context of our castle cookies we […]
Read moreCandlemas and Badgers
Sometimes two craft ideas collide. One is a sample to take into school for a Candlemas craft activity. The other idea uses felting. I started off using the classic tissue paper glued onto a jam jar. I used a battery tealight to test the effect of the light through the […]
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