Toddler Activities

You'll need some ideas for toddler activities and games if you've got a child who has insatiable energy and an appetite for 'more' all the time?

Here we have put together some of ours and our friends' favourite things to do and that little kids and preschoolers love, including how to make homemade finger paint, a homemade playdough recipe, fun ideas for playing in the garden, easy homemade toddler toys and a variety of fun ways to make baby handprints using salt dough and paint.

Some Fun Things to Do with Toddlers....

Homemade Finger Paint Recipe

A classic preschool activity! Here you will find instructions for how to make our quick and edible finger paint recipe. Let your toddler enjoy a truly interactive experience and the joys of messy play!


Homemade Playdough Recipe

Here you'll find instructions for how to make our quick and easy homemade playdough recipe with non of the nasty smelly chemicals like you find in the store-bought variety.


Make Baby Handprints!

Here are some creative ways to use your baby and toddler's handprints to mark those special occasions in your child's life. Try making a salt dough handprint plaque, a hanging ornament or a card or picture using ink to print with....


Easy Outdoor Toddler Toys

Toddlers love being outside and you don't have to spend a fortune on toys! Water, dirt, sand - it's all brilliant for toddler fun. Check out some of these cheap and easy ideas for games outside. They've worked a treat for us!


Homemade Toddler Toys

Here we want to share some of the most successful toddler toys we've made. Most of them take minutes to make, provide hours of fun and can be made from material that you probably already have around the home.


Oh yes, I also came across a great site with ideas for toddler and baby related crafts that you might want to make. Check it out here:

Make Baby Stuff - Baby crafts tutorials, instructions for how to make baby clothes, how to make baby toys and tons of DIY crafty projects for all things baby! Your how-to resource for baby's homemade lifestyle.

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