Play for you too

Play for you too

Play isn't just for little ones. Here's our collection of ideas that you and your own inner child might enjoy too.

Life with a little one is busy, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find moments of play you can enjoy too! These ideas are designed to bring joy to grownups and little ones alike. Think picnics, exploring new neighbourhoods and dance parties - simple activities for quality time that bring lightness and connection to your day. It’s about letting go of the ‘to-dos’ and finding a bit of magic in the ordinary.

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Tabies (18-24 mths)

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Pass the face

Pass the face

Take turns copying each other's silly faces in this funny chain game. A hilarious way to explore self-expression, emotions, and creativity while sharing laughs together.

Cover me

Cover me

Let the kids cover you with blankets & cushions while you get a mini rest!

DIY projector

DIY projector

Turn a recycled cardboard tube into a mini projector for simple shadow shows, storytelling and STEM learning!

Bouncing bubbles recipe

Bouncing bubbles recipe

Make extra strong bubbles you can catch and bounce from everyday kitchen ingredients

What's on my bum?

What's on my bum?

A hilarious sensory guessing game that gets lots of giggles and builds body awareness.

Salt tray writing

Salt tray writing

A calming and tactile way to practice drawing, writing, or doodling - just add salt to a tray and create your own little zen garden for fingers to explore.

Decorate a box

Decorate a box

Turn an empty cardboard box into an open-ended art station with stickers, markers or craft items

Static balloon experiments

Static balloon experiments

Can you make your hair stand up, water bend, or stick a balloon to the wall? These classic experiments are a fun & simple way to play with science.

Classic paper boat

Classic paper boat

Fold paper into a little boat that actually floats - an easy origami classic!

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Remote control dance game

Remote control dance game

A fun movement game where you "control" their dance moves using pretend remote control buttons - fast forward, rewind, pause, slow down!

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