Getting creative + taking a mindful moment is really easy with these printable play mats! Loose parts are a fun way to use this magical themed printable! Loose Parts Play + Mindfulness made easy! Taking some time out of our busy days is important to help our kids take a break and enjoy a quiet moment or two. Loose part and art materials are perfect materials for encouraging children to create and enjoy mindfulness time, focussed on the present moment. This doesn't need to

Here's a look at our play space set up to inspire play for different aged siblings. A quick play space change up makes a big difference! Play space change ups don't always need to be massive to invite more play. Sometimes the simplest of changes work too! These photos are from a play space change up that involved a quick little shuffle and rearrange of some toys on our shelf. Remember simple changes can invite more play! We don't have room for all the toys to be out at once,

Let’s have fun creating and exploring with these simple art ideas … Process art idea for kids using neon paint + eco glitter These simple process art ideas for kids are not only fun, but allow your child to develop their creativity too! Process art is art where the focus is on the process, on exploring the materials and how they can be used and enjoying the process of creating. It's not about creating a perfect piece of art that looks like a template, rather enjoying creati

Let’s get playing outside with this simple, yet fun flower soup & tea! Flowers and water are the perfect combination for sensory play! Creating ✨magical✨ playtime for your little ones doesn’t need to be complicated! The most simple of play ideas can be wonderful too! My girls enjoyed this simple flower soup + water sensory play idea outside in the sunshine. *Important: All play was supervised. Always actively supervise water play. Never leave a child alone with water. Flower

Let's create a beautiful rainbow fairy land + fairy sensory tray A rainbow fairy small world ready to play! Small world play is a wonderful type of imaginative and creative play for kids! Fairy play is always a favourite here, so I decided to draw these rainbow toadstool fairy houses to go with our fairies and Grapat Nins. Some of the colours aren't an exact match - but my kids are happy with them. They look cute set up with some small world props for some magical fairy play!

A simple invitation to create with loose parts and frames. A beautiful loose parts transient art creation - butterflies, dragonflies and snails in a garden! Looking for some creative and mindful play? This simple invitation to create is both of these things and more! This was the most beautiful and mindful play on a quiet afternoon with the sun shining through the window. Both my daughters were completely absorbed in the moment creating their artworks! *Please note: Art idea

Small world play is always lots of fun! Let’s create an engaging small world play setup! Creating a little small world to play with is so...

Let’s make some of our own little loose parts perfect for all kinds of creative play!

A beautiful way to brighten up a window is with these pretty window stars and cellophane hearts that are fun to make! A fun craft that...

Check out our favourite Grapat wooden toys that are well loved in our house! Grapat is one of our favourite brands for open ended toys!...

Here are some low prep ideas to inspire creativity using simple materials (that you probably already have)! Exploring painting on foil...

Here’s a look at our reading space to encourage a love of reading + some tips for setting up your own! A cosy place to sit and read! We...