We had a bug inside our house last night. Unfortunately, after a quick chase he got away, but the event did inspire my son to make us a bug catcher today. This very clever design includes a ramp that bugs can climb up. They then fall into the hole at the top. The ramp flips [Read More]

Each year we try to come up with new ideas for treats to hand out to the neighbourhood kids on Halloween night. Whilst doing a search on Etsy one day, we stumbled across some whimsical ‘Trick’ and ‘Treat’ ticket stubs at a divine little store called A Little Much. At the time we weren’t sure [Read More]

Home-made by Nathan Halward
Age: 4 1/2
Materials used:
Toilet roll
Yoghurt pot
Light bulb boxes
Sticky tape & pens
Lots of family homes generate craft materials on a daily basis. Empty cereal boxes, plastic containers,
old newspapers and toilet rolls. Made at home craft just takes a little imagination, a little time, and a
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Nature Pail
Home-made by Riley (with a little help from mum)
Age: 4
Materials used:
Empty container
Lid with a handle
Marker pen & paper

This home-made nature pail will make a walk around the neighbourhood interesting. Before you leave the house make a list of items to look for along the way. Anything goes [Read More]