Banoffee pie
This is the super easy recipe for banoffee pie. Wondering what Banoffee means?! Banana and toffee, of course. Delish!
Word find: 7 to 8 letter words – easy
This free printable word find for 9-10 year olds is for kids who like to challenge themselves with words. Sure, learning words can sometimes be difficult but pop them in a fun word find and voila! you'll have their brains ticking away in no time.
Rainbow fried rice
The kids are sure to devour this rainbow fried rice. The peas, corn and carrot make it a lovely colourful dish. Serving this up for dinner will be a raging success with all the family.
Orange and honey macaroons
Make a batch of these orange and honey macaroons and they'll disappear quick smart. They are fuss-free, easy to make and can mostly be made by the kids.
Winter dot to dot: Easy 2
Dot to dots have long been an activity where kids would learn their counting the fun way. Guess what? Nothing has changed. Our dot to dot activities are created to suit specific ages and include great colouring activities when the hard work is done. Get the kids on to this easy starter.
How to write poetry: Cinquain poems
Cinquain poems are a short form of structured poetry for kids to write about something they love. Cinquains are easy to write and fun to decorate. You can even make them into cards for special occasions.
Finding Safe Bedding For Your Bubs Nursery
Setting up your nursery and their cot is an exciting time. Make sure you're creating a safe haven with these tips to finding safe nursery and bedding products.
Guess what I am
Car trips will never be the same with this game of guess what I am. It will keep everyone entertained for hours as they try and guess what or who the person is.
Fried halloumi
This is a traditional Greek dish and has a deliciously tasty salty flavour to the cheese. Here it is served up with a drizzle of olive oil, cracked black pepper and good quality olive oil.
Veggie cream cheese spread pressed sandwiches
By pressing the sandwich edges together, you make all kinds of fillings even more portable than usual. Be creative as you want and make funny animal faces such as the cute cat sandwich pictured.
Fairy-costume-make-your-own-wings
Make your little girl's day by crafting these simple fairy wings for her to wear while enjoying imaginary play. These homemade fairy wings will make a great addition to your little one's fairy dress ups.
Shapes for kids: Decagons
The decagon is recognised by its 10 sides and 10 angles. There are 35 diagonals in this 2D polygon. Print off this decagon for the kids to colour in and print the polygon chart too for more recognisable shapes to practise drawing.
Easy peanut brittle
Peanut brittle is delicious and so cheap to make. This is the perfect confectionery to give as a gift. Its fast and easy and a classic favourite.
Change Maker
Get the mathematical minds ticking by adding money into the equation. This great game teaches currency easily making it perfect for school aged children to advance their spending skills!
Garlic mushrooms, tomatoes and chipolatas
The gorgeous garlic butter in the mushrooms will soak through the vegetable onto the baking tray (hence the use of baking paper or foil) to leave a deliciously garlicky buttery residue. Think garlic bread here...
Mini frittata
These little beauties are perfect for lunch or dinner. If you make food look cute, youll have a much better chance of the kids eating them!
Easy spaghetti puttanesca
Here is a family meal that can be made quickly, simply and cheaply using a tin of tomatoes and just a few other ingredients. The sauce is made with tomatoes, olives and capers and is traditionally served with spaghetti.
Pork with spicy plum sauce
This delicious stir fry incorporates some lovely Asian flavours like the plum sauce, fresh vegetables and sliced pork fillets. Serve on top of hokkien noodles.
How to make a fox puppet
Make your own Fantastic Mr Fox marionette puppet with a toilet roll and some other recycled bits and bobs.
Amazing salt crystals
This fun growing experiment is a great way to get the kids interested in science. Within a few hours you can see the crystals start to grow.
Rainbow meringues
These colourful mini meringues will brighten up any party table. Cheap and easy to make - what are you waiting for? Get baking!
Chicken meatloaf
Meatloaf is real family food and this recipe is easy to make. It has a great Italian taste by including parmesan cheese and pasta sauce for flavour.
Honey soy chicken skewers
These homemade honey soy chicken skewers couldn’t be simpler! Marinate meat in advance, thread on the chicken and they are cooked before the rice is done. They're kid-friendly and super-yummy!
Learning the ABC: The letter Z
Learning to write starts a lot earlier than most parents think. Those scribbles, shapes and hard pressed pieces of artwork your child produces is the first stepping stone. Turning that artwork into letters can be tricky. These free printables encourage learning with colour. Here's Z.
Homemade snowdomes
Reckon you can figure out how a snowdome works? Guess what? If you've got a jar and you've got glitter, you've got a snowdome! Remember to screw the lid on tightly!
Make a neon pop necklace
We all have at least one or two out-dated pieces of costume jewellery sitting un-loved and un-worn in the bottom of our jewellery drawer. Why not transform it for the kids costume jewellery box for dress-up time?
Easy Chinese lemon chicken
Tasty lemon chicken made just like a Chinese restaurant is one of the easiest ways to whip up a family meal that everyone will eat, without having to hit the local takeway. This version of Chinese lemon chicken is sweet and flavoursome.
Cotton tip skeleton
Figuring out how a skeleton goes together is a fun learning game and a cute Halloween craft to boot. Get those cotton tips out and see if your child can make a skeleton.
Build a newspaper house
Whether you're inside or outside, a spontaneous cubby made from newspaper, string and masking tape is heaps of fun. Building a newspaper house is a great way to spend any day - particularly a rainy afternoon. Make as many rooms as you want - or until you run out of newspaper!