Guest Post - Fun Ideas for Using Our Simpler Colouring Pages
Rita writes about the different ways she uses Activity Village's colouring pages in her household in this guest blog post.
Activity Village Blog - What's New?
Our Colouring Quotes this Week are all about Flowers
Although our lovely spring flowers are currently submerged under a good few inches of snow - we know that soon they will be out again, cheering up our days.
Learning About Mary Berry
She's been teaching us to cook for over 50 years, and wowing us with her knowledge, kindness, sense of humour and fashion style on Great British Bake Off - yes, here she is, our famous person of the week this week ....
Guest Post - Taking Inspiration from our Colouring Quotes
Shelly and her kids colour and decorate some of Activity Village's Inspirational Colouring Quote pages in this guest blog post - a relaxed way to reinforce some spelling!
New Spring Story Paper Designs
Encourage some story writing with these cute new spring story paper designs, featuring everything from spring fairies to spring farmyard animals and spring rain showers!
Adding to our Collection of Spring Colouring Cards
With spring on the horizon (hopefully) we thought it was time to top up our collection of spring colouring cards.
New Spring Colouring Pages for all Ages!
I've just added some really lovely colouring pages to the website - topping up our existing collection of spring colouring pages with even more to keep everyone, fr
Big and Bold Colouring Pages and Posters of the Planets!
These planet colouring pages and posters are fun for younger children and for displays. We've designed them with simple outlines for cutting out too.
Find them here:
Discover the International Space Station
Discover some interesting facts about the International Space Station - enough to spark the kids to do some of their own research, perhaps, with the help of t
Exploring the Earth's Orbit
Tying in with our new spring equinox resources, this new collection of activities explores the earth's orbit
Finding out about the Spring Equinox
Spring officially arrives on 20th or 21st March, with the Spring Equinox. But what does it mean? Find our all about it and celebrate the arrival of spring with our brand new collection of activities.
Learning About Marie Curie
This week we've decided to have a look at another famous scientist - a woman of many "firsts" and two Nobel prizes.
Fun New Animal and Bird Story Paper to Inspire Creative Writing
There are animals (and birds) from all over the world in these new story paper printables, in fun "scenes" that we hope will inspire some really creative story writing from the kids. We've added 27 new sets today!
Two New Colouring Quotes To Make You Smile
Here in the UK it has felt like a very long winter, and it doesn't seem that it is going to end soon with more cold weather is forecast for the weekend.
Topping Up Our Ballet Topic
We've just published some lovely new ballet activities to the website, for your young ballet fans...
No Matter How Long The Winter .... New Colouring Quotes for Spring!
The UK has been hit by some very cold and snowy weather this last week, and it came just as we were beginning to see a glimpse of spring! But there is hope ... spring always comes, in the end.
Guest Post - Introducing Times Tables
Shelly has written this helpful guest post explaining how she has introduced times tables to her son at home using skip counting cards and flash cards available from Activity Village.
Adding to our Animal and Bird Colouring Pages
Because our animal and bird "scene" colouring pages are very popular we've been filling in some gaps and making sure that we have one for the many animals and
Adding to our Collection of Animal Colouring Cards
We've added 14 new animal colouring cards to our already-large collection today. All of these are are popular animal "scenes" - many with mother/father and baby, and they feature animals and minibeasts from all over the world.
Take A Trip Into Space With Our New Tim Peake Collection!
Many kids are fascinated by space and astronauts - and Tim Peake is of course a contemporary space hero to us here in the UK.