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...
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...
Christmas is a time for warmth, joy, and creating memories, especially for children. Keeping kids entertained during the holiday season can be challenging, but one way to keep them occupied and excited is through engaging them in fun and festive craft activities. With...
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,...
Shrinky Dinks crafts for schools and kindergartens is always a popular topic. Shrinky dink plastic, also known as shrink film or shrinkies, is a special type of plastic that shrinks when heated. It is popular among crafters for its versatility, ease of use, and the...
Crafts for autism spectrum disorder are a great way for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to focus and express their creativity. Crafting can provide an outlet for children to explore their imagination, learn new skills, and practice patience and...
Mother’s Day is nearly here! My name is Summer and I am 6. I’m here to share with you some fun and creative crafts using these 2023 Mother’s Day Craft Ideas. Why not make something to show your mum how much you appreciate her this Mothers Day! I love...
