Wet shirt relay race

Summer is the best time of year for water games and the wet shirt relay race is a fun way to stay cool and enjoy family games. Grab the kids and some friends and organise a game for your next kids party.

Get ready to read

Teachers were never this entertaining at school! Log on to Get Ready to Read and let your child play learning games and let them experience the fun of online games. Prepare your kids for learning about letters, sounds and so much more.

Potato shoot experiment

Kids love experimenting and this potato shoot science experiment is a fun learning activity that will have your kids wanting to know more about how things work. So grab some spuds out of the cupboard and amaze your kids today.

Homemade face paint

Painting faces could easily be one of the highest ranking activities at a birthday party. Thinking about it, take the kids anywhere with a face painter and you a going to be nagged until you give in! Why not solve the problem and make your own? You will be the most popular parent in town!

Mathematical magic trick

This nifty maths magic trick will have kids practising maths times tables without even noticing. This maths game gets one child to pick a number, while the maths 'magician' works out the number through multiplication. Alakazam! The number is revealed.

Present hunt

Who says that the birthday child should be the only one to enjoy opening gifts?! This fun hide and seek game gives all party guests the chance to find their very own party present.

Math car racing

This is a great game to help your kids with their math. Using the computer will make it so much more fun than practising on paper - they'll never want to stop!

Origami boat

Simple origami is great for building your child's fine motor skills and self-esteem.  This simple origami boat can be made out of a standard sheet of A4 paper.

Mix-and-match witches hat game

Plain black cones are transformed into wicked witches; hats and heads in this fun Halloween craft activity. Play it at your next Halloween party as the kids get into the spirit with this fun game. They are easy to make and can be used year after year so get playing this Halloween.

Make a rainbow wind spinner

Teach your kids about the importance of recycling by reusing some stuff from your recycling bin. This cheerul rainbow wind spinner is made out of a recycled plastic bottle and is an easy craft activity for kids.  Watch the video tutorial below to find out how to make your own!