Entries by Fiona Loughlin

Cutest Pumpkins on the Patch!

With an extended mid-term break announced in Northern Ireland as part of recent Covid restrictions, I have found myself with some unexpected time on my hands and two very busy boys to entertain. I must say it has been a quite welcomed ‘break’ if that’s what you can call it; an opportunity to try and […]

Spaghetti Paintbrushes

Make your very own homemade spaghetti paint brush and mark making tool from a store cupboard essential! Mark Making Experiences The key to encouraging mark making in the early years is to make it a fun and meaningful experience for your little one! It’s important to let them enjoy the physical experience of writing and […]

Father’s Day Fun!

With Father’s Day just around the corner and shopping opportunities limited, I thought I’d bring you some quick and easy Father’s Day craft ideas to make with the little ones for all the Dads, Grandads, or simply someone special in their life! Who doesn’t love a personal handmade keepsake made by precious little hands?! You […]

Spring Into Mark Making!

With Easter just around the corner and families nation-wide now housebound, I thought I’d show you some seasonal Easter mark making ideas to keep all the little hands busy. As a mum of two one year old boys I can empathise with any parents that are feeling that the days are long and testing when […]