Activities

A collagraph is made when you draw an idea, cut the components out of a material such as craft or styrofoam and then glue it onto a plate, applying ink and making copies.  You can use other objects to glue to...

Use your beach treasures to create an Under the Sea puppet scene!  If your child likes to collect pebbles, you could create a bulldozer- go with whatever their interests or imagination may...

When families have pre-school age children they are often looking for good activities that involve learning through meaningful, play-filled activities that draw the children in and hopefully allow them to...

Our son has been studying about waste management- reducing, reusing and recycling and how different areas of Canada reuse and recycle materials, so this book EPIC CARDBOARD ADVENTURES definitely grabbed his...

Who doesn't love summer's relaxed schedule!?  It is the perfect time to have friends over for a get-together and eat.  If you are having pals over for a playdate in the afternoon why not get different types...

Make a special paper flower bouquet to thank a teacher, instructor, coach or for anyone who has helped you to grow! Find the full tutorial...

Use this dreamy, underwater-like effect to create your own set of bubbly cards- perfect for a mermaid birthday, greeting or thank you cards!  Materials Liquid watercolours (or food...

This project creates a small world for play for children using common household items.  Small worlds allow children to use their imaginations, interact with each other, develop characters and narratives for...

As you might have seen from our previous posts, the kids have been into all thing magical and we wanted to incorporate this into some sensory play! 1) Magical Mushroom Washing...

Our daughter has just moved into beginning chapter books and we are always on the lookout for ones that have meaningful narratives, characters that children connect with and those that will engage them to...