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Ahoy little crafters: How to make a paper plate boat

Jenna GalleySeptember 14, 2017

Ahoy crafty mums and first mates. Set sail for adventure with this paper plate boat craft that is sure to ignite the imaginations of little buccaneers acros... Read More...

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Groove things: 14 DIY musical instruments for toddlers

Hejira ConverySeptember 29, 2016

Ah... Music, sweet, music. Whether your baby is shaking a rattle to their own beat or your school kid is banging a drum you can hear down the street, music ... Read More...

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Shhhh! Secret art and play supplies in Melbourne

JessApril 20, 2016

Reverse Art Truck & Resource Rescue Centre Where do all those amazing art supplies come from? You know the stuff, the treasure troves in school art rooms... Read More...

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52 Reasons I love you valentines day cards

15 ways to make this Valentine’s Day the best yet!

Louise WeeksFebruary 11, 2016

Spoiling your sweetheart on Valentine's Day can be done without weeks of planning or blowing the monthly budget (we promise!). To help you dazzle y... Read More...

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Happy Hand Happy Heart natural play dough

All natural play dough from Happy Hands Happy Heart

Kate Le GallezDecember 29, 2015

Fact: kids love to play with play dough. The thing is, playing with play dough so often involves not just playing with but eating that salty mixture (we rea... Read More...

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11 Bananalicious Minion craft ideas

Amanda LongAugust 22, 2015

Can we hear a bannannaa? If everyone has gone Minion mad in your house, we've got your back. From toilet rolls to homemade slime we've found a whole host of... Read More...

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Gwyneth Paltrow teams up with Seedling

Briony WalkerMarch 15, 2014

We've always had a soft spot in our hearts for Seedling: their kids' craft packs are the ultimate tools for creativity, play and all-round imagination run f... Read More...

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Sneak peek: NEW Tiger Tribe out soon!

Simone McNamaraSeptember 1, 2012

We know Santa isn't coming for another four months, but Tiger Tribe is already gearing up with a collection of fab new products to make your kids OMG o... Read More...

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I see your true colours

Naomi LiddelowJuly 11, 2012

Drawing time brings it's own dilemmas. Crayons or pencils? Thin or thick? Long or short? early stART by Micador gives you a head start in the artistic Mummy sta... Read More...

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An artistic family

Simone McNamaraMarch 28, 2012

If you're a Matryoshka doll aficionado, then these might not be the first set of nesting dolls you own, but they're likely to be the most creative. Kids can dra... Read More...

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Coastal creativity

Mums GrapevineMarch 11, 2011

Artist in residence? Allow the creative magic of Two Degrees' Cape Otway Coast Kids Stamp Set to wash over your household. Uniquely handcrafted to capture the n... Read More...

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Boredom busters

Simone McNamaraJanuary 8, 2011

So you've done the zoo, the park, the museum, Grandma's house, and everything in between ... time to crack out those crafts to keep... Read More...

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StudioSkinky baby crayons from Look Mummy

Two thumbs up

Simone McNamaraNovember 23, 2010

"How do you do!" yells my toddler whenever she opens her box of Studio Skinky Playon Crayons. Not only are they bright and super-easy to draw with, but their un... Read More...

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Fred Airplane Food placemates available at Mini Men

Dinner on the fly

Naomi LiddelowOctober 9, 2010

Add this take on in-flight entertainment to your mealtime rules of engagement. Fred Airline Food placemats fold into cool paper planes, so once dinner's done th... Read More...

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Super-toddler!

Caroline TaylorFebruary 10, 2010

Cue the superman music... it's a bird, it's a plane - no its your own little super human! Every kid dreams of being a superhero so be a super mummy and let t... Read More...

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