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Scrape painting

Scrape painting

Drag paint across paper to create colourful patterns, blends, and textures. A satisfying process art activity that invites creativity, experimentation, and sensory play.

Copy my moves

Copy my moves

Take turns copying each other's poses or movements in this playful connection game that encourages laughter, mindfulness and focus! Great for brain breaks, bonding or a calm bedtime wind-down.

Shadow tracing

Shadow tracing

Trace shadows on the ground or wall using chalk, a fun way to spend time outside while blending art and science.

Super strong magic wall

Super strong magic wall

A playful challenge to connect or help with tough transitions in the daily routine!

Nature faces

Nature faces

Create playful faces using loose parts from nature like leaves, shells, sticks, and stones.

Walking rainbow experiment

Walking rainbow experiment

Watch colours travel and blend across a paper towel to create a rainbow in this simple science experiment!

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Stinky monster

Stinky monster

Turn hygiene battles into giggles with the silly, loveable Stinky Monster - a playful character who adores stinky kids!

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