How to make a kite

Nothing beats flying a kite – except making one with your kids! Make a kite that really flies, this fun winter art and craft activity for kids will get them out of the winter blues and keep them active!

Make a straw flute

Big kids and little kids will love this easy musical craft activity. All you need are straws, scissors and sticky tape, to turn your trash into musical treasure and a fun kids craft.

Make a felt iPad cover

This activity shows you, step-by-step with images, how to make a funky felted-patchwork iPad cover with a lining. Your kids will love helping you cut felt squares and rectangles to make the iPad cover. Great for teaching kids not only sewing craft but how to take care of valuable things.

Vampire lollipops

Every child loves Halloween time and what better way to accessorise your kids' Halloween bags than with these fun little vampires lollipops. They are easy to make and your children with have a blast with this fun kids art and craft activity.

Learning the ABC: The letter O

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. Try with O.

Kids games: Mazes – level 1

Kids love puzzles and there are few better ways to entertain kids than with these great printable mazes. Whether you are making a puzzle book or just printing a couple of mazes to keep them busy, these mazes will not disappoint. These level 1 mazes are best suited to kids aged 5-7.

Pet kennel

All kids love a bit of art and craft. With this super cool activity, kids can make their very own pet house for whichever pet they choose. Kids will love making, decorating and getting messy whilst having all this fun!

Make a winter mobile

Make a pretty winter snowflake mobile with this very simple paper craft that children of all ages will love to make. Using only a piece of paper and your hands (no scissors required!), you will be astonished by how lovely these snowflakes are when hanging together on a coathanger.

Fishing pond

You will need a helper for this fun party game - and make sure that you tie the string at the shoulder height of your party guests.

Flags of the world: China

Flags of the world are often taught to our children in middle primary school. They learn briefly about the history of the country and what the flag and its colours represent. Learn a little bit about China and its flag with this colouring printable flag for kids.

Story challenge game

This is a wonderful imaginative game that challenges you and your kids to use your creativity to tell crazy fun stories. Play with the family or at your next kids party and enjoy the laughs and giggle that will follow.

Scarecrow tiggy

What's a kids' party without a game of tiggy? Scarecrow tiggy offers a fun spin on the classic game, where the scarecrow must freeze in position when tagged. To be free, someone must crawl through their legs! This is a great party game that adults can play, too!