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Gifts For Children 5 And Under
Every birthday or Christmas our children get flooded with gifts. This year I wanted to make sure the gifts were eco friendly, fun and non toxic. So I have compiled a list of toys that meet this...
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5 Step Beanie
This is a project I’ve been working on for baby in waiting. It’s a very simple, not particularly fancy knitted hat that you can make as big or as small as you like. An older child might like to make...
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How To Make Mom A Heat Pack For Mother's Day
This is a project that you can make using new fabrics or, as I’ve done, up cycle an old pillow case. You will need: A rectangle of COTTON fabric (A fat quarter is ideal, or an old pillowcase) A 1kg...
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Gifts For Children 6 To 12 Years Of Age
Continuing on from Gifts For Children 5 And Under, I have created a list of eco-friendly or at least active toys for children 6 and up. Some are for children who are closer to 6 and others are for...
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Non Toxic Cornflower Fingerpaint
Finger Paint Ingredients 3 Cups of Water 1 Cup of Cornflower Food Colouring, or Non Toxic Powder Paint – or if you want to go natural, use plant colourings such as beetroot juice (Red), turmeric...
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How To Grow Potatos In Tyres
Children love dirt, and mud, and creating- what could be more soul satisfying for a little one than watching their dirt and mud creation turn into something they can EAT before their eyes! We’ve just...
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{Guest Post} Natural Decorating
Natural Decorating We live in a world where art is all around us, waiting to be discovered by curious ands. I am speaking of nature, Mother Nature’s wonderful gift to us as our natural source for art....
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How To Tie Dye Kid's Clothes
I’ve spent a lovely afternoon with a lovely friend up-cycling some of my old baby gear. After seeing two children through muslin wraps, singlets and onesies, all of my once beautiful white and pale...
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14 Ways To Make Your Children Laugh
There is nothing quite like your children laughing or giggling their head off. It makes you smile and feel great watching them have so much fun. Laughter is contagious and can also uplift any mood. It...
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Fun Ideas For Your Kids To Play With Ice Cubes
This post was contributed by Elissa Peterson. Elissa is a fun-loving, mess-hating homeschooling mama who enjoys dreaming up ways to keep her kids away from the television. Follow her creative pursuits...
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