This DIY fire is perfect for Pretend play and would look lovely setup in a play room too.  Even a fake fire looks warm and cozy. Add some felt smores and you have a lovely rainy day activity.

This Fourth of July lawn art sign is really easy for the kids to make. It uses Adhesive felt and a Art Canvas. You can grab the full tutorial here.

4th of July DIY Yard Art.

Before you throw away your cardboard boxes let the kids create a play scene. This shallow box contains a farm and trains. You could build a car track, city or even an aiport.  Cardboard Box World.

This is a fun little project for the older kids. They not only get to paint it but can add it to their room. The same thing can be done to a ceiling fan just watch the paint drip mess … Read More...

This pretend play cardboard laptop comes with a built in chalk board. It’s very cute and so affordable to make. These would be fun in a class room setting also. DIY  Chalkboard Lap top.

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These Peg dolls look adorable and are actually easy to make. Once you have the dolls and boxes to suit all you need is some paint drying patience. DIY Rainbow Peg Dolls.

You might be surprised that I am writing about a Noisy craft. For those of you who don’t know me I am not a big fan of noise. In fact I believe I have some sensory issues when it comes … Read More...

Is time for a Cup of tea? These pretend play Tea bags a are very sweet and are even weighted with rice. Add a china tea set or play set for a complete morning tea pretend play activity.

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We actually have a lot of these flat rocks at our house due to a rock happy landscaper when the house was originally built. I think we have just about made everything out of them except the adorable people. They … Read More...

How cute are these?  Check out the full tutorial here. Toilet Roll Crafts Cat Family

To make a cardboard roll cat family play set of your own, you will need:

• 2 empty cardboard rolls (paper towel size) OR 1 empty

These fun Mini Water Blobs will leave your kids in pearls of laughter! Even the adults will have heaps of fun!

With all these pretend play food activities we have been sharing with you it’s no doubt we decided we better add a Cash Register too.  I am sure by now you child has tried to sell you a fake cake … Read More...

I think birthdays are fun and if given the opportunity of both money and time then you shouldn’t definetly drag them out for your kids. Actually I would happily drag mine out too. The contents of the boxes does not … Read More...

These Winter Fairies are adorable and very easy to make using some pearl paints and wooden pegs. Winter Fairies.

I think the hardest part of this project will be finding spare keys. We don’t even use a key to gain access to our house we all use the garage door via a remote control. Once made the keys make … Read More...

Oh my goodness how realistic do these look? Your Children are going to love cooking up a storm in the play kitchen with this. The noodles is yellow felt, such a quick and clever idea.  Lot’s of fun to be … Read More...

You can grab these free Printable Frozen themed gift tags and cards from Simple as that. They are perfect for giving out to class mates and school friends. These ones have a frozen themed lipgloss but you could add … Read More...

Wow! I totally love these DIY Mason Jar Lava Lamps! Just staring at them will lull you off to a peaceful sleep. Sweet dreams………

Here is a round up of 15 different versions of a DIY pretend Play Letter box. My kids loved playing Post Offices. It allowed us to write on post cards, play with stamps and as the got older we sent … Read More...

Add useful decorations to your garden with these fun plant marker stakes! All you need is some pebbles, pens, and mod-podge!

DIY Pebble Garden Stakes

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