The heptagon is recognised by its seven sides and seven angles. The heptagon must remain a 2D shape and all sides must be closed for it to qualify as a heptagon. Check out our printable heptagon and polygon chart for a visual understanding.
These cute individual pinatas will be a big hit with the kids on Halloween. Just pull their tail and all the lollies will come falling out.
As parents, we want to find the right activity for our kids - something that will be fun without them knowing it's educational too! Here's a word find that you can print out for FREE! We've made it simple by rating them for you. This one is medium and aimed at 6-8 year olds.
Put a splash of colour back into your imagination and make some rainbow paper. Mix and match some nail varnishes and have a play with the sunlight to see how bright the colours can be.
There's nothing quite like the magic of a glow in the dark atmosphere for kids. It's even better when it's a feature in their very own creative space! Have them creating their own special area to glow.
Learning to tie shoelaces is an important developmental milestone for kids, but what about lacing up your shoes? Did you know there are more than 30 different ways of lacing shoes? Try teaching your kids this fancy lattice style of shoe lacing.
Your little girl can create her virtual character, designer her own room and a whole lot more it is safe and ensures that mum and dad know what is happening
This pencil roll is an easy project to introduce kids to supervised sewing. A sewing machine is needed, but this is an ideal beginner project for kids. It's also quick to make and great as a gift if you include a pack of coloured pencils.
Make something different for your little fairly princess. This homemade tiara is a unique addition to any girl's princess dress-up accessories. Check out our tiara template for a fairy princess costume.
Start your next birthday party with a bang with this fun string hunt that will keep your guests busy as they follow their little ball of string as it leads them round the house to their very own birthday gift.
Children love to learn and experiment with new things. Try this simple science experiments that is fun to do and will teach your children about refraction of light.
This free print word find is for 5-6 year olds who are just getting a grasp on spelling. Sure, learning words can sometimes be difficult but pop them in a fun word find and you'll have the kids' brains ticking away in no time at all!
This great Website features all the Pokemon characters and will have the kids entertained for hours. Online games are great for kids as they teach them keyboard skills whilst having fun at the same time.
This year, 2014, is the year of the Horse on the Chinese calendar. What better way to celebrate a New Year than with a dress-up party. Just download, print out, colour and cut out this horse mask and you're on your way to celebrating Chinese New Year.
Turn an old game into something new and exciting for the kids. Grab the paper and the pens and get creative. Have a family fun night, play at a party or just for fun with your siblings. The game of charades never gets old.
Tongue twisters help develop speech skills in young children as well as older children who need additional help with speech therapy.
Learning can happen in many different environments and your kitchen is a good place to start! Teach the kids all about turning solids into liquids, devouring yummy treats as you go.
It's us against them! Poison ball is all about escaping the ball throwing skills of the adults to avoid being hit! Because once the kids are hit, the hunted become the hunters and it's game on. This is such a fun party game that will keep the kids well entertained and laughing!
Making mud pies is one of the great joys of childhood! Your kids will spend many happy hours magicking up messy pies that they can use in open-ended imaginative games later.
Summer means it is time for water games and outdoor activities in the pool! So why not grab the family or your friends and challenge them to the cannonball pool jump. You do not need anything other than your swimming costume and a few friends.
Handwriting is a skill that improves over time and with practise. Tracing shapes, sounding out letters and writing the alphabet will help children improve their handwriting, reading and language skills.
Tongue twisters help develop speech skills in young children as well as older children who need additional help with speech therapy.
Chinese paper lanterns are a Chinese New Year tradition, but kids can have fun making them at any time of year. Watch our video tutorial to show you how.
Every year it gets harder and harder to find new jokes for the Christmas bon bons. If you're making your own or even if the kids just need some new material for their friends, we have some beauties!
Play the letter change challenge and help your kids expand their vocabulary and learn new words. They will love this fast paced learning ;game at your next gathering.
Bath time for young babies can be stressful while baby gets use to being undressed and put into warm water. You can make bath time simple and fun for mum and baby with these easy bath time activities.
Handwriting is a skill that improves over time and with practise. Tracing shapes, sounding out letters and writing the alphabet will help children improve their handwriting, reading and language skills.
3D shapes for kids are not always easy to teach. They can be difficult to draw and often have funny names. What makes a 3D shape? Let's look at the cuboid.
Paper plates are a great starting point for some fun kids' craft activities. How many things can you make? Start with this easy pirate face and go from there.
Making masks is a wonderful way for children to get creative with art and then engage in some play with their new craft. Download the free printable below to make a pretty butterfly mask. Just add imagination.
