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2-Ingredient edible fingerpaint
A quick, taste-safe fingerpaint made from yoghurt and food colouring - perfect for babies, toddlers, and anyone who loves messy, hands-on sensory play.
2m
20m
· make it
Car watching game
A calming, low-effort game where everyone guesses what colour car will drive by next
0m
5m
Laundry basket-ball
A super simple game for the whole family! Toss, roll, or drop balls into a laundry basket.
2m
10m
"Serious Announcement" day
Connect and laugh at home with random formal announcements
0m
1m
· connect
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Our top playlists for babies aged 9 - 18 months
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Sensory play
Stuck inside
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Get moving
Fine motor fun
Better bedtime
Sorting & matching
Outdoors & nature
Fun with words
Fun with numbers
Out and about
Family playtime
Classic hits
Kid-friendly recipes
Picky eaters
Road trip
Tummy time
Party games
Quiet time
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Car watching game
A calming, low-effort game where everyone guesses what colour car will drive by next
0m
5m
Laundry basket-ball
A super simple game for the whole family! Toss, roll, or drop balls into a laundry basket.
2m
10m
"Serious Announcement" day
Connect and laugh at home with random formal announcements
0m
1m
· connect
Living room dance party
Get the whole family moving to their favourite tunes!
1m
20m
Decorate a box
Turn an empty cardboard box into an open-ended art station with stickers, markers or craft items
2m
30m
"Choose Your Own Adventure" day
Embark on a spontaneous, low-pressure outing! A wonderful way to explore the world through your inner child's eyes
10m
120m
Plus
Puffy paint taste-safe recipe
A soft, squishy paint you can microwave for a magical puff! Made from basic pantry ingredients.
10m
20m
· make it
Sock whisk
A simple fine motor and sensory activity for babies and toddlers - stuff a whisk with socks and let little hands pull them out!
2m
10m
No-cook play dough recipe
Your go-to for a no-cook, taste-safe play dough recipe
2m
10m
· make it
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Toy parade
A simple play invitation to line up toys along a strip of masking tape. Great for imagination, sequencing, and fine motor play.
1m
15m
Pom pom rescue and sort
Rescue pom poms from a taped “spiderweb” and sort them into a muffin tray for an easy setup fine motor challenge.
3m
15m
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Peg toy rescue
Clip pegs all over a stuffed toy and invite your child to rescue it. A super simple setup that strengthens fine motor skills while sparking imaginative play.
1m
10m
Paper tunnels
Create quick, easy paper tunnels for open-ended play with balls or toy cars.
2m
15m
Play dough poke
A simple fine motor workout - just grab some play dough and things to poke into it!
2m
10m
Living room dance party
Get the whole family moving to their favourite tunes!
1m
20m
DIY ball run
Build a simple ball run using cardboard tubes and tape!
5m
10m
Decorate a box
Turn an empty cardboard box into an open-ended art station with stickers, markers or craft items
2m
30m
Plus
Bear Hunt sensory tray
Bring the classic We're Going on a Bear Hunt to life with a sensory tray inspired by the pages of the book.
5m
30m
Painting with cars
Use toy cars to make colourful tracks and patterns with paint
5m
20m
"Choose Your Own Adventure" day
Embark on a spontaneous, low-pressure outing! A wonderful way to explore the world through your inner child's eyes
10m
120m
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