Children love dirt, and mud, and creating- what could be more soul satisfying for a little one than watching their dirt and mud creation turn into something they can EAT before their eyes! We've just read "The Potato People" with our son, and decided to grow our own potatoes!
Potatoes are reall
Finger Paint
Ingredients
3 Cups of Water
1 Cup of Cornflower
Food Colouring, or Non Toxic Powder Paint - or if you want to go natural, use plant colourings such as beetroot juice (Red), turmeric (yellow), and spinach juice (green)
1 tablespoon of grape seed oil
Method:
Get an
As a child myself, our family were never particularly wealthy. I never noticed this. I grew up in an area where we were probably more fortunate than most, and our parents taught us to be so grateful for those things that we did have. Which has inspired this parenting tips post.
Our tricycles and
It's raining, it's pouring, the kids are definitely not snorrrringggg - what to do?
This litle list of rainy day parenting tips, ought to help you through the wet weather :)
Bake - bake freezable healthy treats such as muffins, slices, and snack bars. Children love to help measure and pour, a
A child's mind, in my opinion, is the most wondrous thing. It's imagination is unbounded, the worlds and fantasies they explore are incredible.
Providing your child stimulus for their imagination, isn't necessary, but it can be a lot of fun. There are two schools of thought - provide them with no