Simple hibernation crafts for preschoolers
We’ve been exploring some hibernation crafts for preschoolers, you know when sometimes an opportunity grabs you and you need to follow it. As we walked to preschool this week at the side of the foot...
View ArticleSquirrel Activity when they visit the garden
Squirrel Activity for kids for when you spot them in the garden Last week we investigated Hibernating Animals when we saw a Hedgehog on the way to preschool. This week we’ve been playing in the garden...
View ArticleNature inspired craft – Pine Cone Weaving
I’m so excited to have a guest on Rainy Day Mum today with a great little craft that would be perfect for some quick and simple tree ornaments as well. So I’m now handing over to Emma from My Little...
View ArticleFree Autumn Play in the Park
The seasons are changing summer is slipping away, the days are getting shorter and the nights longer autumn is on it’s way and getting outside is still one of our top priorities as a family. If it...
View ArticleWindfall Apples Practical Life Skills
We are lucky to have 2 large apple trees in our back garden which produce cooking and eating apples and each year we head off to harvest them directly from the tree and picking up the windfall so that...
View ArticleApple Tree Maths
Last week we were lucky to go to a Farm and pick some apples as our own apple trees this year have had a very poor harvest it was a great experience for T and I. Inspired by the apple picking I have...
View ArticleCork Printed Autumn Tree
Looking out of windows we can see the leaves changing colour as summer fades away and Autumn hurries in – this week we’re looking at those colours of autumn and all the signs that the seasons are...
View ArticleAutumn Playdough Recipe – working on sensory vocabulary
Playdough is such a simple thing to make I always use the 4 minute playdough recipe from The Imagination Tree and this time was no exception – what I love about this recipe is that it allows you to add...
View ArticleHedgehog Bread
A few weeks ago I shared our bread recipe that I use weekly with T to create a homemade loaf for our day at home lunch and we’ve used the same simple recipe to create some lovely autumn themed Hedgehog...
View Article2-Ingredient Quick and Easy Apple Scented Playdough Recipe
For the last 5 years whenever I have needed to make some playdough I have used the recipe from The Imagination Tree for the 4-minute no cook playdough and it’s been great. However, the kids were...
View ArticleFall and Leaf Books for Toddlers and Preschoolers
I am always caught by surprise each year when the leaves change color and start to fall in the autumn. Even though I am waiting and anticipating the change in seasons as summer comes to an end, all of...
View ArticleEasy Origami – Fall Window Star
Make a fall window star with your kids this week! This is an easy and impressive-looking origami project that will add some colour to your windows as you celebrate the season. Materials needed to...
View ArticleCinnamon Leaf Cookie Recipe
All of a sudden the trees are giving us a second spring here in the UK. With reds, oranges, yellows, purples, browns, and pinks as autumn arrives in a colourful burst across the countryside. It’s my...
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