Fun at Home: Easy-to-make Play Dough
Home-made play dough is quick and easy to make. It’s super cheap and can last for months. Children like making it as well as playing with it for hours afterwards.
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Children’s activities in Manchester and Cheshire
Tixylix Activity Hub Offers Free Fun Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained
Tixylix Activity Hub, which is packed with tips & tricks on kids activities, easy DIYs, free downloads and print-outs, offers free fun ways to keep your children entertained using household recyclables.
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Lillicorn Project by QuestFriendz
STEM educational company is launching Lillicorn, a new learning project and picture book series designed to promote STEM skills in young children through puzzles, play and fun.
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Magic Stories
How to tell magic stories using felt tip pens, kitchen roll and a plate with water. The tale begins with what you can see. Then place the sheets onto the water. The colours from underneath seep through the top piece of kitchen roll and appear.
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Virtual Classes for Kids in Lockdown
A mum of two from Manchester, scoured the internet to assemble this collection of virtual classes and courses. Let us know if you’d like to add to the list or comment on any classes that you recently experienced.
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Guess the Country Crossword
The Countries Challenge from Hulme Hall Grammar has been transformed into a crossword! You’ll also be able to confirm when you’ve guessed right. Happy puzzling!
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Challenges from Cheshire
Cheshire based Hulme Hall Grammar offers home-educating quizzes, challenges and activities to keep children of various ages mentally and physically active.
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Seven Indoor Activities to Keep Kids Busy
It is hard to keep children busy at the best of times. It’s even trickier now, during the quarantine. Here are a few suggestions on keeping kids occupied during the lockdown.
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How To Keep Kids Entertained Over Easter – Fun And Educational Ideas Any Parent Can Do!
This selection of easy-to-do, fun activities to enjoy at home these Easter holidays will keep children occupied, having fun and learning at the same time.
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Family Fun to See You through Bank Holiday Lockdown
Check some suggestions for fun family activities to see you through the Easter Bank Holiday. Support Action for Children’s emergency coronavirus appeal to help most vulnerable UK families.
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Introducing the Kids’ Gallery
M&D has just opened a Kids’ Gallery a virtual space for children’s drawings. If you have any budding artists keen to join in – we can’t wait to hear from you!
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