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Bubbles Play: Bubbalicious Spring Greetings

By Pauline On September 6, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Messy Play, Outdoors, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities
Bubbles, bubbles, bubbles. Precise spheres of beautiful colours that swirl and shimmer herald Spring to our garden. Squeals of delight ring through the air. In keeping with the spirit of free play, I set up the bubble machine and took myself to the sidelines of the garden and simply observed my children N, M and [...]
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weekly books: 2011 aug week 5

By Pauline On September 6, 2011 · 4 Comments · In Activities for Children, Books <5's, Pre school, Rest, Toddler Activities
  What’s that I hear? Silence??? (And ringing in my ears from the noise of the day so far). All kids are down for an afternoon nap – that’s like scoring a wide parking spot right near the entrance to the shopping centre on a Saturday with no car behind me to pressure me as [...]
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Free Play for Children: Take the Bubble Wrap Off

By Pauline On September 3, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Activities for Children, Baby, Creative Play, Outdoors, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities
  Our children need free play.   I will confess that I have the tendency to swap my children’s free play with more structured activities. Thank goodness for my limited financial resources and my children’s strong inclination towards free play, (and strong will to match), to curb my “Tiger Mum” appetite.     This important [...]
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Father's day gift: keep calm and daddy on

keep calm and daddy on: father’s day gift

By Pauline On August 31, 2011 · Add Comment · In Activities for Children, Kids Arts and Crafts, Pre school, Preschool, Rest, Toddler, Toddler Activities
SIGH… Need to get the kids to make something for Father’s Day. When it comes to art & craft, my kids are more about the process and less about the results – which is fine and good, but when you need to use their “art” for a gift, it becomes tricky.   I decided to [...]
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