Treasure hunt
Treasure hunts are always popular party games, especially at Easter when the kids can go on Easter egg hunts around the garden. Indoors or outdoors, you and your kids will love this versatile year-round activity.
Spaghetti Toasties
A fun and easy dinner to make on the weekend, these spaghetti toasties are whipped up quickly in the oven. You can also substitute spaghetti for baked beans.
Fresh prawns with two dips
This is a great recipe for entertaining, everything can be piled on a platter a few hours before your guests arrive and then all you have to do is peel off the cling wrap.
Barbie online games
Know a Barbie girl who would love a Barbie world? The Barbie™ online world is devoted to all things Barbie, especially online games. Your Barbie fan can give Barbie an online makeover, play games online and watch episodes of "B Friends", Barbie's weekly TV show.
Apple race car snacks
Your little ones will love these cute mini race car snacks made out of apples and grapes. Catch one quick before they go!
Sensory science: How to make Dr Seuss rainbow oobleck slime
Science and fun go hand in hand in this colourful, messy, science experiment – kids won't even know they're learning! This oobleck starts as a sensory activity and moves on to imagination-filled fun day of pig in a playpen.
Hickory Dickory Dock
Nursery rhymes are a fun way to teach your children about music, rhyme and language.
Hangman paper game
Kids of all ages love to spend time drawing. There is so much fun in drawing and playing games. Your kids will enjoy this hangman paper game!
Mini bacon and egg pies
Quiches are easy to make when you use pre-prepared pastry sheets like this recipe. Full of bacon and eggs, these mini quiches make a perfect hot or cold snack.
Cupcake Christmas tree
This cupcake Christmas tree is a really great and easy idea for a kids' Christmas bake-athon and the results would be a perfect treat to take to school or pre-school for the last day of term.
Labour And Childbirth Fears
Common labour and birth fears during pregnancy. During pregnancy it is common to have fears about labour and child birth. Find reassurance and be prepared for your labour and birth with an understanding of what to expect when you go through labour and give birth. Kidspot New Zealand
Southern fried chicken
Better than store-bought, this recipe for southern fried chicken will have everyone scrambling for more. It is to die for! Perfect for finger food or pair it up with your favourite sides for a scrumptious family meal.
Balsamic lamb casserole recipe
A perfect recipe for a family meal or special enough for entertaining, this casserole is great for busy mums as it pretty much looks after itself once it's in the slow cooker. The balsamic vinegar bubbles down to give a soft, luscious flavour to the lamb. Yum!
Avocado and mango mousse
It sounds like an odd mix, but it is surprisingly good - and healthy! Add some yoghurt to the mix and you have a tasty all-rounder dessert family members young and old will enjoy.
Roast pumpkin soup
Forget fancy flavours. This is the best (and easiest) pumpkin soup ever. What could be easier than roasting a whole pumpkin for an hour, scooping it out and calling it soup? Not much at all.
Simple pumpkin soup
This pumpkin soup is a family favourite. Full of the flavour of roast pumpkin, it is perfect with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of fresh chives alongside some crusty bread.
Butterfly paper garland
This butterfly garland, made from pegs and patty cases, is a super-simple craft idea to pretty up a little girl's room, or just to make that string-and-peg art display a little funkier.
Secret code
Kids will love being able to write a secret letter that only some people can read. With the help of the alphabet, symbols and pretty much anything they like, they will be writing secret notes all the time!
Spooky glowing eyes
Give visitors a little scare with some creepy glowing eyes peering at them from the bushes or through the window behind the curtains. Yet another use for those toilet rolls!
Red Devil Cupcakes aka Heart of Darkness Cupcakes
These devilishly delicious cupcakes are a perfect Halloween treat. They may look sweet from the outside, but their insides ooze with gooey blood-red jam.
Cook Up A Relaxing Mother’s Day
Kidspot has the recipes for a stress-free Mother's Day that will indulge you (and your own mum). Read on ...
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True meaning of love poem
There is nothing mums love more on Mother's Day than receiving homemade gifts made by the loving hands of her children. This year your kids can choose a heartwarming Mother's Day poems for the bookmark, card, or photoframe they're making specially for Mother's Day.
Grow your own winter vegetables
Growing vegetables does not have to be just a summer activity. In temperate and warm climates, it is possible to grow lovely winter vegies, including leafy greens, to enjoy throughout the cooler months. This activity will help you teach the kids all about gardening.
There was an old woman
Nursery rhymes are a fun way to teach your children about music, rhyme and language.
Learning difficulties
Every child is capable of learning and each child learns in a different way so it is important that each child is taught in a way that is right for their aptitudes and abilities,
Autumn leaf garland
Autumn leaves can provide many great Autumn craft activities for kids. Just go outside and collect a bagful then spend the afternoon making leafy art. Try this autumn leaf garland.
Cheesey-baked rigatoni with zucchini and mince
This delicious pasta dish is creamy and the whole family will love a pasta dish with the vegetables hidden so no issues with the kids
Mac and cheese
Enjoy a comforting bowl of good old Mac and cheese to fill your tum and warm your cockles. This recipe includes green beans for extra fibre and parmesan to boost the flavour.
Teddy back race
Kids love when we give them a piddy back, this is a great game to have them juggle teddy on their own backs An easy game to play and have fun!