Fizzy experiment

Science experiments are so much fun for kids and so easy to do in your own home. This simple fizzy experiment will intrigue the kids and have them asking why and how?

Make coloured pasta jewellery

Coloured pasta jewellery is a cute kids craft. Once you've tried this simple method for brightly colouring pasta, you'll never look back! Kids will have lots of fun making these colourful pasta accessories, not to mention developing their fine motor skills and learning about colours at the same time.

Jokes for kids: Science

Science is always fun! To make it even more entertaining, give the kids a few of these jokes to experiment with today.

Cute bunny puppet

This cute bunny puppet is made from an old sweater. It requires minimal sewing skills, and if you don't have a sewing machine, it's a small enough project to stitch by hand for older kids. A great handmade present for a newborn, it's also perfect for Easter.

Easy costume: Puss in Boots

Book Week costume ideas are all about the accessories and Puss in Boots is all about the ... boots! Every woman has a pair of long black boots in her wardrobe these days, which is why it's so easy to make your kids a Puss in Boots dress up for Book Week.

Make cheeky monkeys

These cute little pom pom and pipe cleaner monkeys are a bit fiddly to make, but if you help your kids to make them they can have fun linking them together like the old barrel of monkeys game.

Fools line up

Play the perfect prank with this paper puzzle. It looks simple, but it's harder than it looks. Print a couple of copies and hand them out to your victims. Watch them as they sweat with effort trying to figure it out. You'll have the solution on hand to show them how easy it is.

Awesome Halloween bag

Get ready for a bumper crop of lolly collection this Halloween with these personal Halloween pillowcase bags! There;s enough room for every lolly and chocky bar on the street with this creative art and craft project. Just make sure there are not any holes in the bottom!

Duck and duckling

Most kids just love baby animals and ducks and ducklings have to be one of the their favourites. So download this FREE colouring in page and they can learn names of farm animals as well as having fun with colouring.  

Laugh and run

Bedtime comes and baby is sleepy but just won't drop off to sleep. Every parent knows that feeling. Send them off lovingly with a sweet lullaby to a familiar tune. Lullabies are a lovely way to get baby ready for bed.

Itsy Bitsy Spider

This age old classic nursery rhyme is great to teach the kids. They will love learning the hand actions and showing them off to everyone. It is also great for the car, a waiting room or just sitting at the kitchen table.

Winter word find: Hard

So, the cold season has rolled around again and you are looking for something for the kids to do. Well, here it is! Winter word finds are a great FREE printable activity that will not only keep them from puddle jumping, but keep them learning without even knowing it.

Christmas tree toss

Get the party atmosphere started with a fun carnival-type game of Christmas tree toss. The kids will love competing against each other in this fun challenge. All you need is a few empty cans and some old tennis balls and you're set to go!

Playdough tower

Playdough is a great way to improve your child's fine motor skills and build self-confidence.  This playdough tower activity is not only a game you can play together, but it teaches children about 3D shapes, colours and building structures.

Clothesline art show

Hold a neighbourhood art show these holidays and get your kids creative as they have fun. The kids can get painting and crafting with their friends, send out invitations and even offer some of the artworks for sale. The possibilities are endless with this fun kids' activities.