The holidays are here….
July 1, 2011
The school holidays are here and that can mean lots of different things to lots of different people.
Over the past couple of months I have been collecting ideas…
We surely won’t do all of them!
Kendra from Southern Disposition has 101 Amazingly Awesome Things To Do With Your Older Toddler.
Younger children are well considered on Counting on Me with 101 Things To Do With Your Toddler
Family Fun tackle the Primary aged group with lots of great ideas. Grab a cup of your preferred beverage to look through this one.
Dad home for the holidays too….and looking for something fun to do? Here are 10 Projects to make with Dad for kids 10 and under from a great blog called Make:Online
Into origami?…… join the origami club.
…and here, a list of links to capture your inagination.
Tiny Weaving Project….. by the long thread
Sun Print Silhouette…. .by Dried Figs and Wooden Spools.
Colour Matching Game…. by Frugal Family Fun
Build a bird blind.….. by Rosy-Posy
Make your own pixel art.…. by Our First Nest
‘Hangy -me-jig’ …..by dottie angel
Build a pea tee-pee ….. by Craft Leftovers
Stuffed Animals from Kids’ Drawings….. by Martha Stewart
Create a Fairy Garden….. by Go Explore Nature
DIY Vinyl Wall Art ….. by Instructables
DIY fabric wall decals ….. by How About Orange.
….and of course some toilet roll love! Critters ….. by El hada de papel
These projects are just the tip of the iceberg for lots of these blogs. Take some time….if you get some…. and have a look around.
Let me know if you find any great holiday inspiration…or if you try some of these.
Enjoy!




Hi Ally
We gave the Pea, Tee-Pe a go..The kids had a great time collecting sticks on a bush walk and we planted some seeds and assembled in the afternoon. A great distraction for all three kids. Thanks for the idea!
Laura