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Bits and Bobs Box

By Pauline On May 14, 2012 · 4 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Kids Arts and Crafts, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Toddler, Toddler Activities
  In our art cupboard lives a box.   This box is filled with bits and bobs – stuff my thrifty voice argues should not be thrown out. There are patty pans; feathers; coloured tissue paper; coloured paper; coloured cardboard; stickers; pipe cleaners; buttons.   This box is my go-to box when I look at [...]
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Painting Feet: Painted Socks

By Pauline On April 29, 2012 · 21 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Kids Arts and Crafts, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Short & Simple, Toddler, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather
    Painting Feet: Painted Socks   There’s something odd about the experience of putting paint on ourselves. I find it calming and relaxing. Eg, when painting my nails, I forget about the world for about 15 minutes. Likewise, face painting my kids keeps them still for 15 minutes. All we see and feel for [...]
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Anzac Biscuits

By Pauline On April 23, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Activities for Children, Christian Reflections, In the Kitchen, Pre school, Toddler Activities
We celebrate Anzac Day this coming Wednesday, the 25th April. A day to remember the fallen soldiers at Gallipoli during World War I. What do I teach my children about war? This is what I want to tell them about service: “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his [...]
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DIY Counters Postbox

By Pauline On April 16, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Fine Motor Skills, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities
Master E (almost 2 y.o.), is a dairy coveting machine. The mountains of yoghurt tubs we go through persuaded me to do some up-cycling. Introducing our DIY Counters Postbox; a contraption of sorts to satisfy a toddler’s insatiable appetite to stuff things into other things. Specifically, it allows them to practise using both hands together, [...]
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