Archive for the ‘Our World’ Category

St David’s Day- March 1st

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Saint David’s Day  is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, and falls on 1 March each year. (more…)

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The Great British Buggy Push-1st June

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Parents urged to march for road safety

 Brake, the national road safety charity, is calling for families across the UK to run a sponsored buggy push on Tuesday 1st June – International Children’s day – to raise awareness about the 2,807 number of children killed or seriously injured on UK roads in 2008. (more…)

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Magnetic fun

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Children of all ages love magnets. They are easy to come by and there are some really cheap varieties in office supply stores. You don’t need fancy shapes or colours. (more…)

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Printing with Apples

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

I don’t know about the area where you live but it seems that at the moment, where I live,  every village has an apple or harvest festival scheduled. With many wonderful products to buy, eat and taste.  In this activity, try printmaking using apples and other fruits. (more…)

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Spider Sing-along Songs

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Get a little silly with these Spidery Songs. They are sung to the tunes of well known songs so they should be easy for your toddler to learn! (more…)

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3 Spidery Things to Make and Eat

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Get some creepy crawlies into your kitchen with child friendly spider treats! (more…)

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