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.
Life Through A Lens – Autumn Castle
Today my mum and i got up at 6:30 to take some photos of a local castle, it was hard to take these photos because it was quite a strange light so early in the morning and it was raining, but i gave it a go.
Autumn Leaf Art Keepsake
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
Let Them Explore, Is It Irresponsible?
Today I took Ms A to the park for some hands on, and knees, exploration. I’m a firm believer that children should be allowed to explore their own environments as soon as they can crawl and today that’s exactly what Ms A did. And she loved it! She rummaged in the dirt, hugged trees and scrunched up leaves. But a… View Post
Halloween Ideas
You gotta love Halloween! We’ve selected some of our favourite Halloween activities for kids here to inspire you to have a spooktacular time….
Chocolate Conkers
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.
Autumnal Conker Wreath / Halloween Wreath
We went for a walk to collect some of the conkers starting to fall to make a conker wreath. We’ve got lots more Halloween Ideas and some special Halloween for Toddlers activities, and a stack of Conkers, Hazelnuts & Acorns Ideas. What you will need…