The time has come to face up to troubling waste issues in our communities and around the world. There is rubbish everywhere and it’s all a bit of a mess! Which “R” words should we listen to? What can we do as individuals with our rubbish?
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Why glitter has lost its sparkle
Why are pre-schools banning glitter?
Going Outside in Winter
Winter isn’t all gloom and dreariness. Here are 3 ideas to inspire you to get outside and have some fun in Winter, regardless of the rain or the cold.
Pick up a leaf, then leaf through a mag!
Make the most of a special season.
Autumn leaves are falling
There are so many games to play with whirling, twirling, falling leaves. Here are five ideas to inspire you to take the kids outside and join the fun.
Making toys, making noise!
Some noisy toys are annoying - but not these little cuties.
Healthy Parties - Part One: Hosting
Here are 3 top tips for serving healthy food at a party, while still keeping everyone happy and sending them home with no sore tummies nor crazy tantrums later in the day!
Tools of the trade
What’s needed to ignite a child’s creative spark? Here’s a simple guide to gathering a few arty basics.
Keepin' children chilled
Feeling hot and bothered? Stay cool with these icy ideas.
Thank You
As another year comes to a close, companies are thanking their loyal customers and their employees, but there can often not be too much thanks given for those doing some of the hardest work there is. Here is a big thank you for all the parents and carers out there.
A star is born
Simple stars to make from paper bags - a fun activity for the silly season
Pinecone Christmas Trees
Making Pinecone Christmas Trees is fun, open ended and does’t cost a lot or create a lot of waste.
Keeping it simple
Christmas doesn’t have to be all about tinsel and glitter.
Petal power
Look for the simple beauty in everyday objects.
Little Treasures (Part 2)
Here are 3 easy and effective ways to display your child’s special nature collection.
Mini books for small fingers
With just some simple folds and one snip you’ve whipped up a 8 page mini book
Little Treasures (Part 1)
Does your little one love to collect leaves, stones, flowers and other wonderful bits to bring home? Here are some easy activities which use these natural treasures.
Mud Faces
A super-fun outdoor game that captivates the adults too!
Finding the right angle for a little artist
What’s best for my child, an easel or a table top? Relax, both are just fine…
Water Painting
An easy-to-set-up, relatively non-messy activity for all ages.