Guest Post - Oil Pastel and Watercolour Resist Pictures
Shelly has shared some lovely ideas for creating art by combining oil pastels and watercolour paints in this guest post. A fun art activity for kids of all ages!
Guest Blog
Activity Village staff and friends share ideas for how our resources can be used for learning at home, crafts with your own children, or group craft activities. There is lots of inspiration here, so make yourself a big cup of tea, grab a biscuit or two and explore...
Guest Post - Five Favourite Fun Maths Practice Worksheets
In this guest post Shelly and her kids try five fun maths practice worksheets from Activity Village that show practising maths doesn't have to boring!
Guest Post - Learning With Activity Village Jigsaws
There are lots of printable jigsaws available on Activity Village, and in this guest post Shelly describes a couple of ways she has enjoyed using them with her children.
Guest Post - Christmas Stocking Maths Ideas
In this guest post Shelly writes about how she used Activity Village Christmas Stocking printables to give a festive twist to practising maths skills, including number bonds.
Guest Post - Making Our Own Christmas Cards
Homemade Christmas cards always go down well and making them with the kids can become a lovely family tradition. Shelly has included lots of great ideas for making your own Christmas cards in this guest post.
Guest Post - Stained Glass Crafts with a Mixed-Age Group
In this guest post Sarah talks about ideas for Christmas stained glass crafts with a large group of children. These fun activities will work just as well with a smaller group or as a solo activity, too.
Guest Post - Using Our Colouring Advent Calendars
In this festive guest post, Sarah talks about how the Activity Village colouring advent calendar has become a lovely tradition in her home.
Guest Post - Our Ordinal Number Cards in Action
In this guest post, Shelly talks about some of her favourite ways to use Ordinal Number printouts available from Activity Village.
Guest Post - Family Fun with Word Puzzles
Sarah enjoys some of Activity Village's word puzzles in this guest blog post, and gets her whole family involved in the fun - even the teenagers!
Guest Post - Process Art Ideas
Sarah shows how she and Sam use different methods to make fabulous backgrounds to set off shapes cut from Activity Village templates. It's good, messy fun!
Guest Post - Maths Fact Families
In today's guest post, Shelly explains how she has been using our Fact Family Mats with her children to learn simple fact families up to 10 as well as look at bigger numbers, times tables, fractions and decimals.
Guest Post - Learning with Printable Maths Games
Learning maths doesn't have to be boring! Shelly tells us about all the fun her kids had playing printable maths games from Activity Village in this blog post.