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Written by: Anita Johnson | Posted on: | Category: Language skills | Education crafting creative skills fine motor skills imaginative play language development play speaking and listening skills Crafts for kids

It's not a sock!

Ever wondered what to do with odd or worn out socks? Recycle them into sock puppets. Making sock puppets is an easy, inexpensive craft that keeps your kids busy, encourages imaginative play and promotes the development of fine motor, creative and language skills.

What you need:

  • An old, clean sock

  • Materials ...

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Written by: Anita Johnson | Posted on: | Category: Crafting | creativity environment fine-motor skills hand-eye co-ordination language skills making sense of the world Crafts for kids

Binocular Explorer

Make a pair of binoculars out of just a cardboard tube and some glue. What can you see through them? Maybe you will use your binoculars to play I spy, or go exploring, or in imaginative play. Have fun!

What you need:

  • 2 cardboard tubes (about 10 cm long)

or a cardboard tube e.g. ...

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Holiday decorations using jar lids

Looking for an easy craft that will keep your kids busy?

Let them get creative with just a bit of glue, a recycled jar lid, aluminium foil and some scraps of recycled paper, ribbon, buttons etc.

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