Buddy is an absolute pro at feeding himself with his hands and we are fortunate that he is not a fussy eater. His spoon control is however somewhat lacking. To help him to improve on this we have been doing lots of activities that require him to scoop and dump. This will (hopefully) help him…
After having fun with our Edible miniature Water Beads we pulled out our other new experiment, creatively dubbed Large Edible Water Beads. This idea was suggested to me by the lovely Multicraftingmummy via twitter. I was quite excited about it and ordered the ingredients as soon as possible! I decided to do this one as…
If I could sum up today in one word, that word would be MESSY, which is one of our favourite words around here! I have wanted to try edible water bead play for some time after feeling thoroughly inspired after reading this post by Asia at Fun at Home with Kids. Safe Edible Non-Chokable Mini…
Whenever Buddy and I have fun with a messy activity, I like to have a water activity set up too. This naturally extends our play time and it means I get get him cleaned up without any protest – that’s a bonus on both counts! After we had fun with our paper plate painting with…
We have had wonderful fun today playing with colourful ice fish. Originally I was planning to do this outdoors in the paddling pool, but the weather is miserable and overcast so we decided to bring it indoors. How to make them I added a few drops of natural food colouring to a jug of water…
Well the sun is still shining so I decided to get creative again. Buddy really enjoys touching, throwing, splashing and tasting at the minute so after a quick browse online I decided to make some colourful sensory foam. This is really simple to make, you can find the recipe here. Soap Foam Bubbles Sensory Play…
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