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DIY Kinetic Sand: Fun to Play With and Fun to Make!

November 25, 2025
Posted by Rose Mengler

Kinetic sand has become a beloved sensory play material for children and adults alike. Its unique, mouldable texture makes it perfect for imaginative play, stress relief, and even learning exercises for kids. But did you know that making kinetic sand at home can be just as much fun as playing with it? Recently, there was […]

Home Made DIY Slime and its play benefits for children

January 18, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

Making homemade slime is a fun and easy activity that you can do at home with your kids. One way to make slime is by using shampoo. Here’s a simple recipe for making slime using shampoo: Ingredients: 1 cup of shampoo ( any brand and scent) 1/2 cup of cornstarch Food colouring (optional) Glitter (optional) […]

Teaching Shapes at Home: Creative Ideas from a Teacher’s Perspective

January 18, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

  Learning shapes is an important building block for children’s cognitive development. As a teacher, it’s important to provide engaging and interactive activities that help children learn and understand shapes in a fun and meaningful way. Here are a few activity ideas that you can use to teach shapes at home: Shape scavenger hunt: This […]

Cloud Dough recipe and play benefits

January 18, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

Cloud dough is a simple and fun activity that kids can make and play with at home. It’s easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. Here’s a recipe for making cloud dough: Ingredients: 8 cups flour 1 cup oil (vegetable or baby oil work well) 2 drops of your favourite scent Instructions: […]

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The Versatile Educational Tool: How Reusable, Personalized Writing Boards Can Help Children Learn and Develop Various Skills

January 13, 2023
Posted by Rose Mengler

Reusable, personalised writing boards are a fantastic tool for enhancing and growing children’s abilities in fine motor skills, learning to write, and learning to spell. These boards are made with durable materials and can be customized with a child’s name or a special message, making them a fun and engaging tool for learning. One of […]