Having the right things, in the right places can really help to spark children’s imagination. Pulling in play dough, art and imaginary play, here’s how to turn a pumpkin into a house!
Where fairies go on holiday :: seashell fairy houses
Where do fairies go on holiday? To stay in seashell cottages by the sea! Here’s a sweet little craft idea that turns into imaginary play and storytelling.
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Make a ‘Let it Snow’ winter town
This little ‘Let It Snow’ winter town is such a delight to make, and it’s great for winter imaginary play.
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Design your dream home :: language, art and imagination
Here’s a really simple idea that’s full of possibilities for children to develop language, art and imagination: design your dream home!
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How to make an easy & no sew owl costume
Following on from our owl mask, add in these easy, no sew, owl wings and you have a beautiful, child-made owl costume. Here are two ways to make the wings.
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How to make an easy owl mask
At the Just So Festival we took part in a Wild Rumpus parade, joining the {winning!} owl tribe. The girls loved making their costumes and dressing up with a whole group of other owls, big and small, so much that I thought I’d share how we made our easy owl masks. Watch out for some more owl crafts over the next few days too – wings and bunting are on the way!