Frugal After School Activities and this weeks Family Frugal Linky There are only a few days to go now until we all head back to school now (who else can’t wait?!?), so it is time to start thinking about a new set of after school activities. We also have a lot of hanging around to … Read more
How to make your own sensory materials and this week’s Frugal Family Linky. There is no need to spend a fortune on materials for your children’s sensory based activities. It is so easy to make your own and you might already most of what you need in your store cupboards at home. We make our … Read more
Hands up who is ready for their kids to go back to school now? I am certainly getting to that stage now; 9 weeks is a long old stretch with 3 kids to entertain on a daily basis! We still have a few activities left on our summer bucket list, but the weather is really … Read more
Get started making your own home-made paint with these recipe ideas below: Doing arts and crafts with your children at home doesn’t have to be expensive. You can make a lot of what you need, using a few simple ingredients that you may already have at home. Here are a few ideas for making your … Read more
Ideas for perfect picnic snack’s from the Family Frugal Linky We are well into our summer break now and we are all really starting to benefit from the slow down in our routines. We are really enjoying getting out and about when the weather is good and we like nothing better than to pack up … Read more
Utilise your fabric scraps and sewing supplies in these ides for fabric and yarn activities for kids from last weeks Family Frugal Linky. Reading though last week’s posts on the Family Frugal Linky, has left me feeling inspired to dig out my felt squares and left over yarn in my sewing suppiles to create these … Read more
Beat the summer brain slump with these fun and frugal summer learning activities and join in with this weeks Family Frugal Linky. We are enjoying the first full week of our school summer holidays and after last week’s heat wave, we are now enjoying wind and rain. Thank goodness the kids enjoy doing arts and … Read more
Frugal DIY Activities for Kids from the Frugal Family Linky. Welcome back to a bumper week on the Frugal Family Linky! I am starting of f by sharing my chosen features from the last two weeks on the linky. Unfortunately I was unable to take part last week, as I was unwell. I was struck … Read more
Science Activities for Kids from the Frugal Family Linky. Last week there were lots of science activities for kids shared on the Family Frugal Linky and here are some of my favourites: Nature Study: Exploring Natural Clay from There’s Just One Mommy Colourful Melting Ice from Bambini Travel Science Lesson: Making Freezer Bag Ice Cream … Read more
Bring the seaside home with these fun activity ideas. Welcome back to another summer speical edition of the Frugal Family Linky. Last week the linky was awash with ideas on how to enjoy all the fun of the seaside at home. Check out these fab activities: Seaside Activities to do at Home Make your own … Read more