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Crochet for children

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The easy way to start kids off on learning to crochet.

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Canvas painting for kids

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Decorate your home or make gifts with your childrens’ art.

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We love Hama beads

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A fantastic craft for school-aged kids.

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Our new playroom

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Making a special place just for the kids.

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Flowers are red

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Comparing the differences between structured and open-ended art activities.

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Our art gallery

by Hear Mum Roar

My three year old son has really been enjoying his library books lately. His favorite books are Miffy books, and he is always requesting we borrow more. Yesterday, one of the library books we read for his bedtime stories was ‘Miffy the artist’. He enjoyed watching Miffy visit an art gallery… … and was spellbound [...]

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Setting up my studio

by Hear Mum Roar

It’s a project I’ve been putting off and it has a looong way to go before it’s how I want it. But today, I decided to venture into my studio, an old butcher’s shop (it’s one hundred year old or less. The house is over one hundred years old. I’ll have to check the plaque [...]

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Fingerpaint fun

by Hear Mum Roar

Ok, so as you know, yesterday I shared how I make fingerpaint easily, and promised to show you how it went. I decided to take the kids outside to paint on the sliding doors. Always fun… So we venture outside and find that our regular neighbourly visitor has crapped all over our back cement area: [...]

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How to make fingerpaint the easy way

by Hear Mum Roar

I loved messy play so much as a child. It was such a free feeling to experiment with the textures, to yell, ‘oh yuck!‘ with absolute pleasure, to have a moment in life where I could be silly, not worry, in short, to be a child in the rawest sense.  And the smell of finger [...]

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Cleaning up after messy play

by Hear Mum Roar

Cleaning up is an important lesson that children should experience. And what better time to teach this, than after a messy play activity? Not only does it teach them cleaning skills, but it’s important that they learn to be responsible for their messes. So, how do you teach little ones to clean up? Don’t force [...]

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