Archive for the ‘Activities for Toddlers’ Category
Making wrapping paper
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Need wrapping paper in a hurry? Here’s how to use paper and paints to make your own unique wrapping paper perfect for any occasion! (more…)
Tags: wrapping paper ideas
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Recommended Books for under 4’s
Thursday, February 25th, 2010
To give you a hint about what books are available for toddlers, I have searched through recommended lists and asked some mums for their toddlers favourites. This is what we came up with:
Tags: books for kids, reading lists for toddlers
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Yummy Pancake fillings
Monday, February 15th, 2010
Here are some pancake fillings to try this Pancake Tuesday. From savoury to sweet, I am sure you will find some to make your pancake day especially yummy. (more…)
Tags: pancake day fillings, Shrove Tuesday recipe
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Diary Dates for UK Holidays
Monday, February 15th, 2010
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Date |
Holiday | Type |
| 01 Jan 2010 | New Year’s Day | Bank Holiday |
| 25 Jan 2010 | Robert Burns Night (Burns Night) | Notable Date |
| 27 Jan 2010 | Holocaust Memorial Day | Notable Date |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Valentines Day | Notable Date |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day) | Notable Date |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Ash Wednesday | Religious Date |
| 01 Mar 2010 | St David’s Day | Notable Date |
| 14 Mar 2010 | Mothering Sunday (Mothers Day) | Notable Date |
| 17 Mar 2010 | St Patricks Day | Religious Date |
| 28 Mar 2010 | British Summertime (BST) Begins | Notable Date |
| 01 Apr 2010 | Maundy Thursday | Religious Date |
| 01 Apr 2010 | April Fool’s Day | Notable Date |
| 02 Apr 2010 | Good Friday | Bank Holiday |
| 04 Apr 2010 | Palm Sunday | Religious Date |
| 04 Apr 2010 | Easter Sunday | Religious Date |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Easter Monday | Bank Holiday |
| 21 Apr 2010 | Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday | Notable Date |
| 23 Apr 2010 | St George’s Day | Religious Date |
| 03 May 2010 | May Day (Early May Bank Holiday) | Bank Holiday |
| 31 May 2010 | Spring Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| 14 Jun 2010 | Trooping the Colour | Notable Date |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Father’s Day | Notable Date |
| 14 Jul 2010 | Emmeline Pankhurst Day | Notable Date |
| 15 Jul 2010 | St.Swithun’s Day (aka St. Swithin’s) | Religious Date |
| 30 Aug 2010 | Summer Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| 31 Oct 2010 | British Summertime (BST) Ends | Notable Date |
| 31 Oct 2010 | Halloween | Notable Date |
| 01 Nov 2010 | All Saints Day | Religious Date |
| 05 Nov 2010 | Guy Fawkes Night | Notable Date |
| 14 Nov 2010 | Remembrance Day (Remembrance Sunday) | Notable Date |
| 30 Nov 2010 | St Andrew’s Day | Religious Date |
| 27 Dec 2010 | Boxing Day | Bank Holiday |
| 25 Dec 2010 | Christmas |
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Ideas for Pancake Day
Monday, February 15th, 2010
Tags: pancake day activities
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Light & Fluffy Pancakes
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
Why are these so light and fluffy? It’s the whipped egg whites. Beat the egg whites as you would for meringues and fold them into the batter. (more…)
Tags: pancake day, Pancake recipe
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