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in Autumn· Outdoor Fun· Seasonal

Conker Capers & Milestones

14 Sep

Don’t you just love the autumn! The colours, the cold, crisp blue skies, the falling leaves… It’s a time when nature’s loot is in abundance and some of our most favourite walks are to find conkers.

in Autumn· Indoor Fun· Outdoor Fun

Autumn Leaf Art Keepsake

21 Oct

Don’t you just love autumn! All the beautiful colours that seem to explode on the trees and floor. It’s such a perfect time for collecting leaves and getting creative. We decided to make use of all the beautiful colours around so while walking home from school we collected a huge bag of autumnal loot to create a piece of autumn leaf… View Post

in Autumn· Chepstow· Forest of Dean· Local Exploring

Things To Do In South Wales This Half Term

1 Oct

We’ve collected your views to put together a fabulous list of recommended places to go and things to do during the October half term 2017 in South Wales & the surrounding areas. Thank you to everyone who took the time to offer up their knowledge, real recommendations from real people.

in Autumn· Forest of Dean· Local Exploring· Outdoor Fun

Autumn Colours & Reflections

9 Feb

This afternoon we headed out to search for some Autumn colours and reflections. We headed to a beautiful lake nestled in the forest and we were not disappointed.

in Autumn· Embrace Imagination· Indoor Fun· Outdoor Fun

Mosaic Leaf Art

8 Feb

With all the beautiful colours of autumn outside we decided we wanted to use some leaves to make some mosaic pictures. So we went for a walk to collect some. We laid some wrapping paper face down on the kitchen floor (you could use a large sheet of paper or an old sheet) as our canvas and then cut our… View Post

Chocolate Conkers

in Autumn

Chocolate Conkers

2 Oct

Do you enjoy collecting Conkers, Hazelnuts & Acorns? We do too but we also love this alternative idea. We decided we were going to make some yummy chocolate conkers… We used: A box of Toffifee A bar of milk chocolate Half a bar of Caramac chocolate Skewers String Here’s how did it.

in Autumn· Embrace Imagination

Dinosaurs Causing Havoc

22 May

If you haven’t stumbled upon it already you really must check out Dinovember. I’m telling you, we all need a little bit of it in our lives, the concept is to feed the kids with a little imagination with dinosaurs, while they sleep you place the dinosaurs for them to discover when they awake, it’s a little bit of magic… View Post

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