Bones bones everywhere – skeleton ideas for children

A great little project to help children of all ages with their bone shapes and location within the body. A fun children’s book to use with this is Janet and Allan Ahlbergs Funnybones story book (up to age 8) . Using some recycled card trace skeleton shapes onto the card and cut out. Put the

Pop up puppets – a 6 year olds creation and freedom of expression.

My son was beavering away making this creation today a pop up owl. I love the blue body and leopard print he had chosen, who is to say he is right or wrong? I love the non critical freedom they have to create, no grades, no exhibition no best of class or worst of class.

Clay recipe and ideas

A fun sensory craft with children using everyday household ingredients. We added 2 cups of cornflour / cornstarch to 1 cup of pva glue. It made a gloopy mixture. Mix this with a spoon until you have it to a cookie dough texture, then touch with your hands. On a floured surface roll out your