Flower Power (in your mud kitchen and beyond)
Did you luck out with a lovely bunch of flowers for Valentine’s Day? A week on they may be ready for the compost, but don’t be too hasty throwing them…
Heavy Work for Kids
Let’s talk about ‘heavy work’. 💪 Heavy work is any activity that requires you to put pressure on your muscles and joints as they are moving. During yesterday’s playgroup, there…
Mud Kitchen Treasures (thanks, autumn)
Autumn is wonderful for so many reasons - cute vintage knits, no mosquitoes, zero reason to shave, and plentiful nature treasures for your mud kitchen*! We have an old metal…
The ‘Thoughtbarn’ Playhive you’re going to NEED!
Many many years ago before we had kids, I discovered Thoughtbarn's amazing 'Playhive'. It was love at first sight and I always dreamed of building it at one of the…
DIY Nature Tray | #unexpectedtoys
Created using a drawer found on the side of the road, scrap pieces of plywood for the dividers, and this mirror from Amazon (I made two identical trays). This tray…