Video: How to make pop-up cards with Donna Wilson
The lovely and talented Donna Wilson has released a kid’s craft book titled Creative Creatures. Here she shows you how to make a simple but fabulously…
Our five favourite kid’s books
It’s difficult to move in our house without tipping over a precariously piled heap of books. My own mother worked in bookshops for years and I…
7 great magazines for kids
Receiving a package in the mail ranks pretty highly up in the “exciting daily happenings” charts for most kids. When that package contains a brightly coloured,…
International Book Giving Day – February 14th
Visit the International Book Giving Day website for more information about how you and your kids can get involved and mark this day. “International Book Giving…
Winnie the Pooh Day
On this day in 1882 the creator of Winne The Pooh, A. A. Milne, was born. Here’s what you could do to commemorate: Read Pooh Bear…
The Best of Children’s Art & Crafts – Book review
From the Australian Women’s Weekly. Published by ACP Magazines Ltd. Kath here from whipup doing some Kiddley stuff. I was really excited to see that this…
5 bedtime story favourites
At the moment we’re reading bits of the Moomintroll stories before bed, and they are quickly becoming family favourites. I thought I’d share some of the…
Kids in the Kitchen
Kids in the Kitchen is a brand new title from the test kitchens of the Australian Women’s Weekly – which proudly purports to triple test all…
Bear hunt
“We’re going on a bear hunt. We’re going to catch a big one. What a beautiful day! We’re not scared.” One of the most fabulous children’s…
Ed Emberley’s Fingerprint Drawing Book
I was a huge fan of Ed Emberley’s drawing books when I was about 6 or 7. I would borrow them out from the library time…