Posts Tagged ‘art & craft’

FREE London: ART IN THE PARK: Affordable Art Fair double bill returns to the capital this Autumn – FREE FRIDAY for London Mums

Oct 07 2012

Monica Costa

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Calling all art enthusiasts, photography fanatics and budding collectors; this Autumn, the Affordable Art Fair returns to London with two separate events showcasing contemporary collections from household names nd emerging talent, all priced from £40 to £4,000, set in the scenic surroundings of Battersea Park (25-28 October 2012) and Hampstead Heath (1-4 November 2012) .

Art & Craft ideas: Recreate your own drawings inspired by Tatty Teddy Blue Nose toys

Aug 30 2012

Sharon J. Bainbridge

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My little girl, Little Snowflake just loves the brand new Blue Nose Tatty Teddy toys. So much so she has decided to draw, paint them and sell them on Ebay to try and collect them all.

Here are some of the Blue Nose Tatty Teddy art videos she has created so far.

Book review: Making Stuff for Kids

Jul 21 2012

Monica Costa

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This book is certainly one of my favourite art & craft books I have ever come across.

SCHOOL’S OUT: NOW SUMMER BLUES BEGIN FOR PARENTS

Jul 19 2012

Monica Costa

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Nearly half of working parents admit to dreading the start of the school summer holidays, a study reveals today. Difficulties juggling work and childcare and having to entertain their kids for six weeks mean millions of parents aren’t looking forward to the long stretch ahead.

Why you shouldn’t stop your toddler from writing on your walls

Jul 10 2012

Usha Patel

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Introducing cursive handwriting in the first years of schooling is a daunting task for parent and child alike. Yet, more and more primary schools are insisting that a child entering school should embark on writing at this seemingly complicated level.