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Fidget Toys

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Wellbeing, Just for Fun
Location: Outside, Inside
  It’s good to fidget! Here is a fun activity to make your own fidget spinner out of recycled materials. Also, if you want an alternative you can also make a squeeze ball. Fidgeting is something we all do and is not a way of being disruptive but a way for individuals to release excess… Read More »Fidget Toys

Make a Miniature Campsite

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Just for Fun
Location: Outside, Inside
Choose a campsite and pitch a tent for your favourite teddy, doll or lego figure

Bouquet of Rubbish

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Wellbeing, Just for Fun
Location: Inside
Brighten Your day Instructions Make a bouquet of flowers out of recycled materials to brighten a room and lift your mood. This activity is focused on creating a life lasting bouquet of flower you can display in your house or give to a friend to brighten up a mood. Things you will need: recycled materials hot… Read More »Bouquet of Rubbish

T-Shirt to Tote Bag – World Environment Day

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Environment, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online
Turn a t-shirt to a tote bag! Get creative and design, decorate, upcycle and create your tote bag! You could keep it or gift to a friend!

Journeys to school

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Just for Fun
Location: Outside, Inside
Find out how children around the world travel to school then create a map of your school journey using pictures and symbols.

Chatterboxes of Friendship

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Wellbeing, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online
Can you follow the steps to make a Chatterbox to help spread positivity, kindness and friendship to those you know and meet?

Track and Trail

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Environment, Cooperation, Just for Fun
Location: Outside, Inside
Learn the signs for laying a trail and then set one up for others to follow

Spring Nature Bingo

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment, Just for Fun
Location: Outside
Make your walks, scooters and skates more interesting and exciting and take in the most of the world around us

Shemza Digital Art

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Identity & Culture, Just for Fun
Location: Online
Using Shemza Digital Art you can create your own artwork online inspired by the work of Anwar Jalal Shemza which could then be used in a real life art installation in the future. 

Brass Rubbing Game

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Just for Fun
Location: Outside
The brass rubbing game is a great way to look at your area in a different way –  seeking out details you have never noticed before. Getting Started: This creative game is one that works well in an urban area. You can play alone, or with a few friends or family members.  If you are… Read More »Brass Rubbing Game

Fly Your Message

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Peace, Equality & Inclusion, Identity & Culture, Just for Fun, Justice
Location: Outside
Make a kite out of simple and basic materials and decorate it with a message of equality, peace or anti discrimination. Fly your message during your daily exercise or on a trip to your local park so others can see it.

Weekly Challenge – Paper Beads

Watch this instruction video to help you make your very own Paper Beads as part of this week’s weekly challenge.