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Since August 2017 we have featured a weekly guest post, sharing ways in which Activity Village resources can be used for learning at home, crafts with your own children, or group craft activities. There is lots of inspiration here!
I normally write for Activity Village about a group I run; however, for complicated reasons (turning up at the room we hire to find all the tables vanished - try running a craft group without tables!) I was a bit distracted and completely forgot to take
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.
One of the most important things with learning maths is that the kids need to practise the basic sums over and over again. And, let’s be honest, maths practice can be a bit boring - and boring often means the kids are not that keen to practise!
One of the most used section of the Activity Village website for our family has to be the Word Search pages.
It definitely feels like autumn in the UK this week. Colder, wetter weather calls for cosy crafts and they don't get much cosier than weaving!
A lot of people know about Activity Village's stunning Learn to Draw pages. We love them as they encourage kids to look at the shapes and components that ma
These pages were used in the activities below:
These pages have been used in the activities below:
We used these pages in the activities below:
As any organiser of children’s group activities knows, the return to group after a break means two things.
These pages have been used in the squirrel art projects below:
We love using templates in our art projects. The templates allow the kids to create pictures of scenes that they might otherwise struggle to draw.