Tag: Create

Don’t get me wrong. Flowers and chocolates are always welcome at our place (just in case Hubby reads this). But when the last of the Easter eggs are removed from stores and replaced with the telltale slippers, bath robes and fizzy bath bombs, it can…

“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” Pablo Picasso. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again… We love encouraging our kids to be creative. Not just in the painting/drawing/making a rocket out of a shoe…

“Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity!”, Kay Redfield Jamison. With the excitement of Easter behind us, we’re now in the thick of school holidays! To avoid the siren song of glowing screens, we’re going…

Making Crunchy Chocolate Nests has become a bit of an Easter tradition at our place. Using only three ingredients, they’re delicious, so easy for kids to help make, and they’re gorgeous! They’re perfect to give as gifts for Easter too! Try our recipe for Crunchy…

Kids can make a gorgeous Easter egg display with eggs they’ve helped decorate themselves! Read on to find out how to create ‘marbled’ eggs. We’ll also show you how to ’empty’ the eggs first, so you can keep the finished masterpieces as decorations during the…

“It is a happy talent to know how to play”, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Making your own art and play materials is so easy and lots of fun for kids. It’s a great lesson in resourcefulness and helps avoid those unidentifiable ingredients found in many bought…

“Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It’s about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity.” Guy Fieri, Restaurateur. Kids in the kitchen can and should be great fun. It can also be frustrating, messy, and leave you wondering whether the finger now…