Ever wondered how to turn a simple craft supply into a full-blown science lab? Skeleton Leaves are the secret weapon for every early childhood educator’s toolkit. These delicate, lace-like treasures aren’t just for collages; they are a window into the...
Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly NAIDOC Week 2026 marks a powerful milestone. Fifty Years of Deadly celebrates strength, culture, truth-telling, and survival. It honours the Elders, activists, artists, and communities who built this movement from the ground up. For five...
Sensory slime play is more than just fun—it creates rich, hands-on sensory experiences that support children’s learning and development. For sensory explorers, slime offers a calming and engaging way to interact with textures, movement, and creativity. The soft,...
Sensory craft activities offer a calm and engaging way for sensory explorers to connect with the world around them. Through hands-on making, children can enjoy meaningful sensory experiences that support focus, creativity, and emotional balance. By using a mix of...
Keeping preschoolers engaged doesn’t need complicated planning or expensive materials when looking for easy preschool craft ideas. With a few basic classroom craft supplies, educators and parents can create fun, hands-on activities that support learning and...
Creating a well-stocked craft space sets the foundation for creativity, learning, and hands-on fun in every classroom. Whether you run a childcare centre, preschool, or primary classroom, having the right materials on hand makes planning activities easier and more...
I’m Madster from Western Australia, and I was born with special needs. Working with my special needs and Perler beads has become an important part of my life, giving me a calm and enjoyable way to create. When Did I Start Using Perler Beads I started using Perler...
As we become more aware of the impact of our actions on the environment, it is essential to teach children the importance of reducing waste and reusing materials. One way to engage children in sustainable practices is by encouraging them to use recyclable items for...
Australia recently celebrated Naidoc Week for Our Elders 2023 nationwide Prep classes at Somerset College on The Gold Coast embarked on a special activity to honour our Elders. The theme for the week was “For Our Elders”. This is a tribute to the wisdom...
Caravan Parks or Holiday Parks and the importance of Kids Clubs is a hot topic between park owners in Australia. When it comes to planning an Australian family holiday, caravan parks are an excellent choice. Australia’s wide selection of caravan parks is a great...
how to use a patterned rolling pin Hey everyone, lets talk about Fun Ways to use Patterned Rolling Pins! I’m your pal Tom P, and I’m here to tell you all about a super fun thing – Patterned Rolling Pins! They are really cool because they don’t...
Are you looking for fun and creative modelling clay ideas for beginners? If yes, then you have come to the right place! Here at Kidsplay Crafts, we understand that it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to playing and experimenting with modelling clay....
Learning how to layer coloured pencils is a great way to add depth and interest to your artwork. Layering allows you to blend multiple hues together for a unique and beautiful effect. Even children can learn how to layer colours with coloured pencils, which makes...
We know that accidents can happen in the classroom and teaching aides like whiteboard markers can quickly wind up on your child’s clothes. If you’re wondering how to remove whiteboard marker from your child’s clothes, fear not! There are some simple,...
Emojis craft activities in therapies and early intervention can be used by joking around. Emoji crafts in occupational therapy can be a great way to reduce stress and improve self-esteem. It can help patients to express themselves through crafting activities, while...
Pixel Artist Profile – Ado Art is one of our talented customers, @adoart and his art is not only amazing but he gives back to his community by sharing his artwork in the streets of his sunny hometown Brisbane. We love the photo’s he takes with his art....
