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Sensory Light Water Bead Bottles
Water Beads Water beads are fantastic for sensory play for older children. However, sensory bottles that are securely glued/closed shut can also be suitable for younger children to explore water beads safely as well. Glow Sticks We love adding glow sticks to ours as we love the way the light reflects off the water beads. It acts as an amazing night light too! Sensory Water Bottles We used old water bottles that had been cleaned out. You may wish to do this too or to purchase larger bottles specifically designed for sensory play such as these here. 1. To make your very own sensory light water bead bottle, allow your…
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Art and Craft Supplies
*This post uses affiliate links and I may earn commission for purchases made through these links. I just love buying arts and crafts supplies for my children! It helps develop their creativity, makes them curious about the world around them and best of all, is great fun to do! If you are just starting out enjoying arts and crafts with your little one then hopefully my suggested products below will give you ideas and inspiration on what might be suitable for your child and their needs. I believe that storage is also really important when it comes to your arts and craft supplies as it can help you stay…
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DIY Miniature Maternity Hospital Ward for Barbie Dolls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAl9aRhl6Vo If your children love barbie and ‘doctor barbie’ on You Tube, then why not make this simple maternity ward for their miniature dolls! It is easy to make from an old food box (I used a plastic croissant tray) which you can paint and decorate. In this video, I’ll show you how to make miniature pillows and miniature duvet covers as well as mobiles from cardboard, yarn and some beads. Check out my Barbie Miniature Stationary Set video as well as my Barbie Miniature Food Doughnuts and Presentation Box here. I hope you enjoy the video and if you decide to make your own version, do send me an…
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DIY Miniature Stationary Set and Table for Barbie Dolls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUHq9LvNpP8 In this video, I show you how to create miniature crayons and a crayon bag for your barbie dolls, miniature colouring pencils and a ruler, miniature colouring books and exercise books and even a miniature paint brush and paint palette with actual paints inside! Not to mention a table to put it all on. Check out my Barbie Miniature Maternity Ward video and Barbie Woolly Hats video for more creative and inexpensive craft ideas to make for dolls. I hope you enjoy making some of these crafts yourself at home, do send me an email if you have any specific video requests and if you made any of…
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Trace the Numbers Worksheets Individual Numbers 1-10
Here are some free printable individual worksheets for tracing the numbers one through to ten. It gives your child more focused time on learning each number individually. Check out my Trace the Numbers 1-5 Worksheet and my Trace the Numbers 6-10 Worksheet for more. Have you explored my Counting Bear Worksheets and Ice Cream Counting Worksheets too? I hope these worksheets are useful for you. Please drop me a message for any worksheet requests you may have and I’ll do my best to accommodate your ideas! https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-Numbers-1.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-Numbers-2.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-3.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-4.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-5.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-6.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-7.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-8.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-9.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Trace-the-numbers-10.pdf Check out my free printable Maths Addition Worksheet and Maths Subtraction Worksheet for more…
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DIY Miniature Woolly Hats for Barbie Dolls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGrzctVhn-s To jazz up an old barbie doll, why not try making your own barbie hats from wool? It couldn’t be easier and in this quick video tutorial I will show you how to make three different hats. I use embellishments such as beads as well as creating hats with more than one colour of wool. Check out my Barbie Miniature Doughnuts and Presentation Box Video as well as my Barbie Maternity Ward and Barbie Stationary Video for more quick and inexpensive doll craft ideas! I hope you like this video showing how to make your very own barbie winter woolly hats! It is a very simple, easy craft which…
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DIY Miniature Doughnuts and Box for Barbie Dolls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg9CvvwBMEM If you ever wanted to create miniature foods for your child’s doll collection, then here is a quick and easy video tutorial on how to make cute miniature doughnuts and a storage box for them. Check out how to make a quick and inexpensive Barbie Maternity Ward for dolls as well as Miniature Stationary for your barbies here! I hope you enjoy this video! Drop me an email to let me know how you got on! Why not paint different food shapes too, from burgers and chips to apples and bananas. I find that having a glue gun is an essential part of making quick craft projects too!
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Trace the Numbers Worksheet 6-10
These trace the numbers worksheets are designed to help your child to correctly write out their numbers from 1-5 and 6-10. Each box that they write in gets progressively more challenging until the fifth box where they are left to write the numbers freely. This incremental progression helps to build your child’s confidence with numbers gradually. Check out my free printable Trace the Numbers Worksheet 1-5 as well as my free printable Trace the Numbers 1-10 over two pages as well. I hope that this worksheet is useful for you. If so, please drop me an email to let me know how you got on and I would be very…
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Trace the Numbers Worksheet 1-5
These trace the numbers worksheets are designed to help your child to correctly write out their numbers from 1-5 and 6-10. Each box that they write in gets progressively more challenging until the fifth box where they are left to write the numbers freely. This incremental progression helps to build your child’s confidence with numbers gradually. Explore my free printable Trace the Numbers Worksheet 6-10 as well as my Trace the Numbers 1-10 over two pages for more free numeracy fun! I hope that this worksheet is useful for you. If so, please drop me an email to let me know how you got on and I would be very…
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Maths Subtraction Worksheet Numbers 1-5
These free printable maths addition and subtraction worksheets are designed to test your child’s knowledge of mathematical sums using the numbers 1 through to 5. There are sixteen questions per page with boxes for the answers. Have you also checked out my free printable Ice Cream Maths Worksheets and Missing Number Teddy Bears Maths Worksheets? Lots of free numeracy fun to explore! I hope that this worksheet is useful for you. If so, please drop me an email to let me know how you got on and I would be very grateful if you wanted to subscribe to my email list to be the first to hear when I add more…