Thursday 30th November
Happy St Andrew's Day, to those of you who are celebrating! And even if you are not, why not take the opportunity to learn a little about Scotland and explore our Scottish-themed activities?
November draws to a close and tomorrow we will be well and truly into the festive season. We've built up a huge number of holiday activities over the years - but there is always room for more! And of course there has been some exciting royal news this week! Find out what is new this week, below ...
Activity Village Membership ...
We now have over 26,000 printable activities available to our Activity Village Members - and we are adding more nearly every day! If you haven't joined up yet, you can browse the website to see what we offer and find out about becoming a member here. And remember - logged-in Members see an ad-free version of the website! *
What's New at Activity Village ...
New for St Andrew's Day - colouring pages, colouring bookmarks, colouring cards and story paper too!
There has been a royal engagement - and that means another royal wedding to look forward to! Congratulate the happy couple with a colouring page ... :)
2 new inspiring colouring quotes this week - We rise by lifting others and Hold your head high.
Introducing the most simple number patterns with interesting worksheets
New penguin scene activities - colouring, poster, story paper and early learning jigsaws
Learning about Leonardo da Vinci - a man of many talents!
New winter colouring fun - colouring pages, colouring cards, colouring postcards and story paper too!
New winter jigsaws - and ideas of how to adapt them for older children
25 lovely new Christmas quotes posters
Fun ideas for using our new Christmas stocking printables!
We've just had a massive revamp of all our Christmas colouring activities - would you believe we have well over 200?! Here are just 2 of our latest additions!
Christmas Present Ideas!
All available from your local Amazon - just click on the images.
This Week's Guest Post
Sarah gives us a peak at some of her family's colouring advent calendars from previous years - including our Christmas ornaments advent calendar, Christmas village advent calendar and Christmas train advent calendar. Are you planning to have a go at one of our colouring advent calendars this year?
Have You Seen?
Have you seen our printable calendars? We have two versions available for planning next year.
A Little Something ...
"When you look at a field of dandelions, you can either see a hundred weeds or a thousand wishes."
Author unknown
Author unknown
You can print a poster of this here.
Coming Up Soon ...
30th November: St Andrew's Day
1st December: Advent
12th - 20th December: Hanukkah
25th December: Christmas
26th December: Kwanzaa
1st January: New Year
15th January: Martin Luther King Day
25th January: Burns Night
26th January: Australia Day
And don't forget you can click through to our Holiday Calendar to explore our resources by upcoming holiday and event. Get your planning done and activities printed out in plenty of time!
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All the best until next time!
Lindsay Small
www.ActivityVillage.co.uk
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