With so many people stuck at home in Australia joining the Rainbow Trail, what a great opportunity to join in by bringing the rainbow inside too.
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Little Scientists
Inside babies and children there is an overwhelming desire to play, to experience and to make sense of themselves and their world. They’re all little scientists!
Taking the making outdoors
Summer has well and truly arrived, and it’s too nice to be indoors.
The world through their eyes… or lens!
Children’s eyes see the world differently to adults. I’m sure we all have hundreds of photos of our little ones, but have you ever given your child a chance to be the photographer for a change? Give it a go - the process is fun and the results can range from hilarious to beautiful!
Playdough Christmas Trees
A fun and festive spin on an old classic. All you need is the playdough, some decorations and your imagination!
Set your squiggle free!
Take some time out to squiggle, doodle, draw & share stories with your child
Rainbow Rice
Making and playing with Rainbow Rice is a fantastic activity for the whole family!
Celebrating the colours of Spring
Look around - it’s time to celebrate colour.
Embracing the intimate, gentle delights of childhood
Small-scale, organic activities can provide the richest, most nuanced experiences that allow our children to grow into adults that feel and appreciate subtlety and deep meaning.
Fluffy fun in a can
Soapy, silky, smooth and satisfying. Is shaving cream the perfect sensory play ingredient?
Which "R" are we up to with our rubbish?
The time has come to face up to troubling waste issues in our communities and around the world. There is rubbish everywhere and it’s all a bit of a mess! Which “R” words should we listen to? What can we do as individuals with our rubbish?
Why glitter has lost its sparkle
Why are pre-schools banning glitter?
Going Outside in Winter
Winter isn’t all gloom and dreariness. Here are 3 ideas to inspire you to get outside and have some fun in Winter, regardless of the rain or the cold.
Pick up a leaf, then leaf through a mag!
Make the most of a special season.
Autumn leaves are falling
There are so many games to play with whirling, twirling, falling leaves. Here are five ideas to inspire you to take the kids outside and join the fun.
Making toys, making noise!
Some noisy toys are annoying - but not these little cuties.
Healthy Parties - Part One: Hosting
Here are 3 top tips for serving healthy food at a party, while still keeping everyone happy and sending them home with no sore tummies nor crazy tantrums later in the day!
Tools of the trade
What’s needed to ignite a child’s creative spark? Here’s a simple guide to gathering a few arty basics.
Keepin' children chilled
Feeling hot and bothered? Stay cool with these icy ideas.
Thank You
As another year comes to a close, companies are thanking their loyal customers and their employees, but there can often not be too much thanks given for those doing some of the hardest work there is. Here is a big thank you for all the parents and carers out there.