10 Easter Gift Ideas for Teachers & Classmates

Here are 10 easy gift ideas for you to create with your child.  They can then hand them out to their classmates, friends or teachers this Easter. (AND more than half of the ideas don’t contain chocolate!) 1. Easter Baskets These are super cute and use things you will probably already have at your house. […]

Easy Easter Egg Biscuits

  For decades kids have enjoyed icing & decorating Milk Arrowroot biscuits. Milk Arrowroot biscuits are already the perfect shape of an Easter Egg – all they need is a bit of EASTER BLING.   This is an easy way to make your morning or afternoon teas just a little bit special in the lead […]

Adorable Mini Easter Egg Baskets

  This is a super easy craft you can do with your kids and they can give them to their friends & classmates this Easter. You will need: muffin cases paper glue raffia (or shredded tissue paper) Easter eggs Step One Cut strips from the paper – approximately 22cm long x 2cm wide. These will […]

20 Experiences That Make Great Presents For Kids – Less Stuff More Fun!

  More and more people are opting to give birthday presents that are experiential rather than more “stuff”. Personally, I love it when my kids receive something experiential especially when we can go and do it together. (Naturally, the below ideas vary in price – so for the more expensive experiences it would be a […]

Fundraising Success : The 5c Challenge

  Have you been put in charge of Fundraising your school, sporting team or kindy this year? Last year our School ran a 5 cent challenge to raise funds for a playground upgrade. It was our most successful fundraising venture last year so I thought I would share with you the details in case you’re […]

6 Simple Valentines Day Ideas For The Kids

Valentines Day is a chance to tell those you love that you love them! This includes the kiddos too. Here are 6 simple ways to make Valentines Day special for your kids this year. Heart Envelopes Send your kids a little message and enclose it in one of these gorgeous Heart Envelopes.  All you need […]

Koalas In The Surf : Australia Day Fun

Here’s a cute idea for the kiddos for Australia Day : Koalas In The Surf! You will need: Blue jelly crystals Caramello Koalas Clear plastic cups Australia flag toothpicks Step 1 Make the jelly as per the instructions on the box and pour it into the clear cups. Refrigerate. Step 2 Once the jelly is […]

Paper Plate Penguin

  At School Mum Central the other day they were laughing at me because of my apparent love affair with paper plate crafts! I argued that I did them because most people have spare paper plates lying around at home and you can make some really cool things, very simply. So that being said, here […]

6 Simple Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas

  Here are 6 simple ideas to make your Christmas wrapping just that little bit special – and the best bit is, you’ll probably have everything you need already at home. Red Spots This is super easy and effective. Each box contains around 1000 red little dots so you should have plenty! You can arrange […]

4 Button Christmas Cards Your Kids Can Make Themselves

Need a simple Christmas craft that doesn’t take too long, require too many resources and your kids can actually do by themselves?  Look no further – this one is perfect! Here are 4 simple Christmas Cards your kids can make with buttons. You will need: cardstock buttons glue ribbon 1. Baubles 2. Santa 3. Christmas […]