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As it doesn't snow in this part of the world, there are kids that have never seen any snow in their life. Why not let your kids get a feel for it by creating your own pretend play snow at home. With only 2 ingredients you can create a cold fluffy snow, which smells nice too.
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Instead of a cooking decorating party, have a Christmas ornaments making and decoration party around the Christmas period. A great excuse to get together with your friends and get crafty with the kids. And an added bonus is that your guests get to go home with some beautiful ornaments they can put in their tree. Read more >> If you can bake cookies, you can also make salt dough Christmas ornaments. A cheap and crafty activity, that will turn your Christmas tree in a beautiful and personal tree. The younger ones can enjoy kneading the dough and painting the ornaments, while the older kids (and parents) can get creative and try to create an ornament without the help of a cookie cutter. Read more >> In less than a month it's Christmas! As the post services around the world are pretty busy at this time of the year, plan ahead and start creating and posting your Christmas cards now! Which grandma and grandpa wouldn't like to receive a homemade Christmas card from their grandchildren? Get crafty with the kids, young and old. Here is how to: Read more >> Sensory rice play is an open ended activity that can help with improving your child's fine motor skills. Just by picking up items and pouring rice into a cup, they are working on developing their skills. Rice is inexpensive and you don't need a lot of it. Once finished playing, you can clean it, store it and re-use it. Read more >> Funny felt faces are good for hours of play. A great activity for older kids to practise their scissor and cutting skills. Letting them use their own imagination can result in great creations. Smaller kids will enjoy playing with it and learn about the different parts of the face at the same time. Read more >> Bathtub painting can be quite messy but it is worth it as it is SO much fun. Create your own paint which is easy to make and inexpensive. This activity is a great way to introduce baby’s to painting as the paint is safe to eat and keeps the mess controllable. Read more >> Although pretty much all kids like it, most of them are not allowed to blow bubbles using a straw while drinking. So why not let them have a play session where blowing bubbles is ok. They will have lots of fun and maybe not do it anymore during dinner time! Read more >> What do you think of a nice play house, a kitchen, a grocery shop or a miniature city for your kids to play with? With Cardboard you and/or your kids can create a lot of different things without spending big bucks. It is free (in most cases), disposable and good for the environment as we recycle. Making something out of cardboard can be a project to design and work on together with your kids. It is not as hard as you think. With a few cardboard boxes, tape, scissors and a bit of creativity you can get a long way. Read more >> Busy bags are small activities that fit into a ziplock ‘bag’ and you can store for moments that your child need to be kept ‘busy’. The activities are easy to make and inexpensive, generally around 50-100THB. The bags are great to take with you when you go for a road trip or to restaurants. Here are a few simple busy bag ideas with instructions; Popsicle stick puzzle, number wheel and a pasta necklace. Read more >> |
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