Free printable of a simple Christmas activity calendar 2015
The morning of Christmas Day is such a highlight of the year for me, however, I have to admit that I also love the whole build up to the special day. With this in mind, I’ve made us a free printable...
View ArticleCandy Cane Christmas Bark
Christmas is very exciting and of course it’s a time that chocolates and candy lollies are overflowing. For a bit of fun I made candy cane Christmas bark. It’s really yummy and make a gorgeous gift...
View ArticleSurprise Christmas ornament
Here is a Christmas ornament like no other. It’s a Christmas ornament with a special hidden surprise inside. Your children will be kept guessing what special gifts are hiding inside and they will not...
View ArticleDisney inspired Christmas wrapping paper
With a little inspiration from the Disney Junior characters, we’re celebrating Christmas with some of our favourite bloggers, creating magical Christmas activities for you and your little one to make...
View ArticleMinnie Mouse threaded garland
With a little inspiration from the Disney Junior characters, we’re celebrating Christmas with some of our favourite bloggers, creating magical Christmas activities for you and your little one to make...
View ArticlePhotos of Play challenge for 2016 – #52weeksofplay
I don’t know about you, but I take a lot (and I mean, a LOT) of photos of my kids and their everyday play. I know that I’m also not alone. So with this in mind I have decided to start an exciting...
View ArticleTop 10 most popular activities shared on Laughing Kids Learn in 2015
I’m so excited to share with you the top 10 most popular activities shared on Laughing Kids Learn in 2015. It was certainly a wonderful and very busy year. I hope you enjoyed it as much as we did....
View ArticleFun food idea for Australia Day – koala in a creek
I’m a very proud Australian and so I find Australia Day an important one to celebrate with my family and friends. For a bit of fun, I have put together a delicious Australia Day food idea that kids...
View ArticleSydney Opera House hat made from paper plates
We made a Sydney Opera House hat made from paper plates! It’s actually very simple to make and would be great to wear around Australia Day, which is on 26th of January. You only need a few basic...
View ArticleGolden Wattle Pompom craft activity for Australia Day
Inspired by the beautiful Golden Wattle tree is this craft activity making pompoms with a simple cookie cutter. This unique way of making pompoms is great for small hands and creates lovely pompoms...
View ArticlePlaydough inspired by Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is on February 8th this year and can go for as long as 15 days. Many families will be celebrating in various ways, but large feasts of food and exchanging money in red envelopes are a...
View ArticlePaper plate lion mane and exclusive premiere ticket giveaway
To celebrate the launch of the animated children’s television series, ‘The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar’ on Disney Junior The Channel, we made a gorgeous paper plate lion mane and are giving away...
View ArticleChinese fortune cookies with notes of encouragement for kids
Using cupcake liners you can make these adorable Chinese Fortune Cookies with notes of encouragement for kids. They are fun to make and children will love being inspired by the little messages inside...
View Article3 ingredient Dinosaur Dough
You’ll absolutely love making my silky soft 3 ingredient dinosaur dough. It’s so insanely easy to make, yes you only need 3 ingredients (possibly 2). It will have your children playing for hours...
View ArticleQuick, easy, no-bake chocolate mint slice recipe
I love cooking with my kids and here is a quick, easy, no-bake chocolate mint slice recipe that you’ll want to try with your kids too. It is wonderful because it only uses 4 basic ingredients and...
View ArticleSalt dough Easter ornaments kids can make and paint
Salt dough is so fabulous because, if you’re using my recipe, it only requires 3 simple ingredients to make and sets rock hard in the oven. We made some wonderful salt dough Easter ornaments that kids...
View ArticleLearn about shapes using paper plates and yarn
This is a super fun preschool activity that will help your children learn about shapes using paper plates and yarn. You can add a bit of painting to the activity if you want to too! It basically rolls...
View ArticleHow to give your child free rein in the kitchen
Could you do it, could you allow your child the freedom to make whatever they wanted? I thought I’d try it out and see what happens and share with you how to give your child free rein in the kitchen....
View ArticlePom pom challenge using a straw and tape
If you ever need a quick and simple activity to keep the kids busy, set up a pom pom challenge using a straw and tape. It’s great fun for kids of all ages and something children can do independently or...
View ArticleHow to make a fire breathing dragon using a cardboard toilet roll
Do you know how to make a fire breathing dragon using a cardboard toilet roll? They are seriously very easy for children to make and wonderful way to help children develop their oral motor skills. This...
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