Not only is this duck craft a great spring craft for kids, but it is also fun to make alongside singing the 5 little ducks went swimming one-day nursery rhyme. To make this paper bag duck craft grab the free printable duck template and follow the step-by-step directions below. 

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This mushroom fairy house craft is the perfect paper craft for preschoolers! It's easy to make and such a fun fairy craft for kids to enjoy. We have even included a free printable template to make this craft even easier! If your child is fascinated by fairies, this will be an exciting craft for them. Scroll down below to get started making your very own fairy garden houses!

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Follow our 5 top tips for creating the ultimate toddler bedtime routine! Ensuring that your toddler goes to bed on time and wakes up fresh and well-rested in the morning is so important and getting them to bed on time isn’t as tough as it can sometimes seem. Establishing a toddler bedtime routine is one of the keys to making things work, but if you’re confused about how to do it right, we’ve got you some top tips to help create the perfect bedtime routine for kids.

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If you're on the search for a super fun 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' craft, I have the PERFECT caterpillar craft for your toddler or preschooler! This fun pipe cleaner craft goes brilliantly with the story 'The Very Hungry caterpillar' and it is a great activity for little ones working on fine motor skills. Just scroll down below for full instructions to make your own caterpillar craft!

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Making a mini fairy garden is such an exciting activity for young children to partake in. This fairy garden is a great way for preschoolers to explore the world around them and engage in pretend play. Just follow the step by step directions below to learn how to make a fairy garden for yourself!  This teacup fairy garden will easily become a favourite!

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If you're looking for the best bath toys for kids, I have the perfect list for you! We have included baby bath toys, bath toys for toddlers and preschoolers, as well as the best big kids bath toys we could find! Kids of all ages will have so much fun splashing around playing with these toys. Below you will find a variety of toys for bath time along with a little description about each toy.

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As we head into Spring and the weather gets warmer take the kids outside and get creative!  Here are a few of our favourite easy outdoor art ideas that kids will love.  Taking art outdoors means you can work on a much larger scale and there is no worry about the mess. Be inspired by the nature around you and enjoy a bit of fresh air.

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If you're looking for some fun Father's Day crafts, you're going to love this Father's Day rocket craft! Toddlers and preschoolers as well as big kids will have a blast helping you put together this handmade Father's Day card. We have even included a free template to make it easy and fun. Scroll down below to get started making your very own rocket craft for Father's Day!

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Are you are looking for some quick and easy Father's Day cards to make with the kids? If the answer is yes then you are going to love these printable Father's Day cards to color. These Father's Day cards for kids are great as a last minute Father's Day craft idea as you simply need to download the Father's Day card templates, print them out and color!

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Here is our latest kids activity calendar. Is it really June already!  For June's activity calendar we have gone for a summer theme (with a couple of Father's day crafts added in). Our summer themed activity calendar has 31 fun ideas to keep the kids busy this summer. We have summer themed crafts, outdoor fun, sensory play and colouring pages for toddlers, preschoolers and older children to enjoy.

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There are so many fun summer activity ideas for kids on our printable summer bucket list for kids . We have included 60 AWESOME summer activities that we know kids will love! There are fun summer crafts, new days out to try and activities for all the family to enjoy. Just scroll on down below to get your free printable summer bucket list.

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