Pom poms aren’t just for gluing onto paper—they’re tiny bursts of creativity waiting to be explored! From treasure hunts and sorting games to pretend ice cream shops and pom pom rain, these fuzzy little balls can spark hours of imaginative play. Whether you're shaking them up in a bottle, using them for math practice, or even tossing them into the bath for a colourful surprise, pom poms offer endless fun for kids of all ages. So grab a handful and let the playful adventures begin!
A bit of planning and adjusting expectations can help keep EVERYONE happy when you’re out and about!
Ideas for muddy play and an easy clean up.
Make a simple cardboard spinner that will catch a breeze… and a smile
Taking the pressure off and weaving playful moments into your daily routine makes it easier to say yes when you can and let go of the guilt when you can’t.
Mark shares his thoughts on how to use your values to help your decision making as a parent
Here are a few thoughts on growing an appreciation of and a love for special trees we encounter throughout our lives.
Make a delicious make-believe soup as you chant this little rhyme. Then head into the kitchen to chop some real food...
Brown paper is a charming craft resource that should not be overlooked.
When the heat is on, think cool & get crafty
A fun (and beautiful) way to stay cool while playing outside this summer.
Being a parent can be lonely. Really lonely. Even though you're never ACTUALLY alone.
Taking a moment to reflect on the wonderful small children we share our life with, and the truly astonishing amount that is learnt and accomplished over the space of a year
There are so many ways to begin nurturing a connection with Nature…from the earliest days with a new baby.
Five questions to consider before your child starts instrumental lessons
Get a bit creative with an ink pad and recycling tetra paks, along with amazing art you might even make some wrapping paper.
We all know how fun swings can be for children…but have you ever tried making your own?
We all know that moving to music can be a fun way to burn off energy (which kids seem to have in truckloads).
Whether it be a “magic potion”, “soup” or a pot of “tea”, children are so captivated by mixing things together. Here are some ideas to help you create a space where your child can play with magic mixtures.
