Global call for children to discuss their resolutions for 2022 Twinkl’s ‘This Year, I Will’ project gives school children around the world the opportunity to share their goals and aspirations for 2022, encouraging continuity and determination in the young generations.
The event officially launches on the week commencing 17th of January 2022,...
Twinkl have come together with Charlie Mackesy, author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse , to help encourage important conversations amongst young children in the classroom and at home Global educational publisher Twinkl and much-loved British artist, illustrator and author, Charlie Mackesy are launching educational resources featuring illustrations and quotes...
I love coming up with new activity ideas using dinosaurs, which are my sons favourite toys. The latest tuff tray I tried was a dinosaur dig tray.
What you need to make your Tuff Tray Tuff tray Toy Dinosaurs – smaller ones are better here. Something to cover the dinosaurs with. I personally used old cereal, which I had blended down together after using it for another activity. You could...
Facing the future: How to raise an eco-friendly family in 2022 Research from the United Nations has suggested that the global population is increasing by more than 80 million each year and is set to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 ( UN ). A 2017 study by climate scientists Kimberley Nicholas and Seth Wynes found that raising a child in the developed world produces a carbon footprint of 58.6 metric...
Combat the Crimbo Limbo lull with 101 pen & paper games
The presents have been opened, all the turkey has been eaten and you’ve watched the same five Christmas films on loop since the start of December. The family is getting restless, and your Great Uncle is starting to make comments which at any moment are bound to disrupt the house’s festive cheer.
Here’s how you can donate unwanted toys at your local Hungry Horse this Christmas A third of kids get bored of presents in under ten minutes on Christmas Day 40% of parents throw out unwanted toys and a quarter say they’ve chucked out a toy that’s still in the packaging New UK wide donation scheme launched at Hungry Horse pubs to repurpose unwanted toys
The items new mums should pack if you’re going away for Christmas
With last years’ restrictions meaning that overnight stays with family were off the cards, this year is likely to be the first Christmas since 2019 that families can come together to celebrate.
For some new mums, this may mean this is the first time they have spent nights away from home and away from baby’s normal...
My little girl is learning all about what colours you need to mix to make different colours at the moment, so I thought I would set up a fun painting activity to help her learn.
This activity for kids is super simple and lots of fun for little ones. I got these lovely flower paint pallets , which are perfect as you can put lots of different colours around the...
