Jun 5 Getting out in the cold weather

babies, family, fun, motor skills, mud play, nature, outdoor play, pre-schoolers, risk, senses, toddlers, Winter, adventure

It’s the first day of Winter where I am living. And it’s COLD outside. How do we get enough outdoor playtime when it’s cold, blustery and rainy??

Dec 11

Dec 11 Outdoor Muddy Play Essentials - PART TWO

Sarah Clarkson

art, babies, Christmas, colour, family, finger play, fun, games, motor skills, mud play, nature, outdoor play, painting, party, play, pre-schoolers, Science, sensory, senses, shapes, Spring, toddlers, toys, water play

Here are 3 more ideas for outdoor play equipment that can be cheap, useful, fun and can be played with over and over and over again.

Dec 11

Dec 11 Outdoor Muddy Play Essentials - PART ONE

Sarah Clarkson

babies, Christmas, construction, creativity, family, finger play, games, motor skills, mud play, nature, outdoor play, play, pre-schoolers, recycling, senses, sensory, toddlers, toys, water play, fun

Christmas presents don’t have to be expensive, nor end up in landfill on Boxing Day. Here are 3 NaturePlay essentials that can be cheap, fun, useful and last a very long time!

Aug 8

Aug 8 Small joys - Puddle splashing

Sarah Clarkson

babies, construction, family, games, motor skills, nature, outdoor play, play, sensory, toddlers, water play

Today’s small joy—-puddles! Jump in and you’ll discover that there are endless ways to enjoy a small pool of water…

Jun 18

Jun 18 Going Outside in Winter

Sarah Clarkson

art, babies, dance, family, games, motor skills, mud play, outdoor play, sensory, pre-schoolers, toddlers

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.

Feb 22

Feb 22 Mud, glorious mud!

Sarah Clarkson

babies, dance, family, games, motor skills, mud play, outdoor play, pre-schoolers, sensory, toddlers, vegetables

Children just love the feeling of mud, but glorious mud is not just for them…get your own hands dirty too and discover the thrill of getting muddy.

Dec 29

Dec 29 Thank You

Sarah Clarkson

babies, art, food, mud play, outdoor play, sensory, song, toddlers, family

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.