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Rhubarb and Wren

Rhubarb and Wren / Pins from RhubarbandWren.co.uk, where you'll discover tutorials, reviews, ideas for play and leaning with young kids, arts and crafts, family-friendly recipes, and much, much more. We love connecting with nature and try to bring the natural world into our everyday lives.

Treasure Baskets and Heuristic Play

Treasure Baskets and Heuristic Play / Resources and inspiration for your babies and preschoolers. Including heuristic play ideas, treasure baskets for babies (in fact, all sorts of treasure basket ideas!), Montessori activities, Reggio Emilia ideas, and all sorts of play based approaches to child development for babies and preschool toddlers.

Nature Kids / Nature based play and learning - everything from Forest School nature activities to nature crafts for kids.

Mud Kitchen Play

Mud Kitchen Play / We love mud kitchens! Here you will find mud kitchen ideas for playing and getting messy, plus how to do a mud kitchen DIY - with plenty of inspiring examples.

Mess Making Messy Play!

Mess Making Messy Play! / Messy play ideas for babies, toddlers and preschoolers! Recipes, ideas and UK supplies for messy play of all kinds - there's recipes for oobleck (or ooblick, if you prefer!), slime, playdough, paint... DIY chalk, crayons, bath bombs... how to dye everything from rice to sand to spaghetti... activities of all sorts, all about making a mess and having fun!

Mini Mad Scientists

Mini Mad Scientists / Science for kids! All sorts of STEM and STEAM activities and experiments to help your kids discover more about science, technology, engineering, arts and maths, building skills and knowledge through playful learning and exploration.

Field Kit / Equipment and kit ideas for kids' nature studies and backyard safaris

Kid's Stuff / Amazing stuff that kids will want - whether it's decorations, gadgets, toys or craft ideas, everything here is something out of the ordinary and just for kids.

Toy-Tastic / Cool, quirky, beautiful toys

DIY Toys and Stuff

DIY Toys and Stuff / Tutorials, ideas, and inspiration for home-made toys and child-friendly stuff to make for and with your kids.

Baby's Corner / Toys, non-toy and homemade play ideas for babies and toddlers

Pumpkin's Pad / Beautiful, Funky, Quirky and Fun Little Girl's (and Boy's!) Room Decor Inspiration

Calico Jack's Cabin

Calico Jack's Cabin / Ideas and inspiration for when they're not babies any more, and the Octonauts have them thinking about a career in Marine Biology...

Best Ever Picture Books

Best Ever Picture Books / Absolute must-have picture books - these are the ones that will stay with them all their lives.

Ink Blotting / Inspiration, ideas and resources for all types of relief printing - from linocut and woodcut to monoprint and stamping. Ink it and print it!

Bookworm Munchies

Bookworm Munchies / Beautiful books and libraries and altered art books and anything on that theme.

Alphabet Souped

Alphabet Souped / Typography and Alphabet Art

One Art, Please

One Art, Please / Prints and Posters, Art and Graphics

Quilt Club / Ideas, inspiration and tutorials for making beautiful quilts. Patchwork heaven!

House Call / Beautiful things and clever ideas for the home

Kitchen Ale Yee-haw!

Kitchen Ale Yee-haw! / Beautiful decor, equipment and ideas for a dream kitchen

Locked in a Vacancy

Locked in a Vacancy / Bathroom decor and luxury hardware

Boudoir Bliss / Lust-worthy bedroom decor, furniture and accessories

Treehouses / Who doesn't love a treehouse? Inspirational examples and ideas - the very best treehouses and treehouse related stuff. If it's something amazing in a tree (and it's not fruit, nuts or squirrels) it's here!

Housetrees / There are treehouses, and then there house-trees - things made for the home from trees. Bring the forest into your decorating schemes with these wood decor ideas and objects.

BedHouses / Tree house beds, shed beds, log cabin beds, beach hut beds, surf shack beds, caravan beds... Beds with roofs, beds with windows, beds with walls and ladders and wheels...

Caravan of Love

Caravan of Love / Beautiful, fun, quirky and downright inspirational extraordinary caravans and camper vans and trailer tents too. Ideas for your dream home on wheels, whatever it might be!

Glamping / That's not glamping, that's just camping with style...

Ēostre / All things Easter - crafts, cooking, decorations and activities!

Remember, Remember the 5th November...

Remember, Remember the 5th November... / Guy Fawkes Night - bonfires, fireworks, toffee apples and roasted chestnuts, burning Guys and waving sparklers.
The best not-a-holiday holiday of the year.

Autumn Kids / Making the most of the Autumn! Fall themed seasonal activities, crafts and play ideas for kids.

Winter Kids / Making the most of the Winter! winter-time themed seasonal activities, crafts and play ideas for kids.

Spring Kids / Making the most of the Spring! Springtime-themed seasonal activities, crafts and play ideas for kids.

Summer Kids / Making the most of the Summer! Summertime-themed seasonal activities, crafts and play ideas for kids.

Mwa-Ha-Ha-Halloween

Mwa-Ha-Ha-Halloween / Halloween Decorations, Costumes, Haunted House Decor, Party Tricks and Treats, and Crafts for the Kids.

Christmas Everything!

Christmas Everything! / Christmas inspiration - Decorations, Food, Craft Projects and Fun Stuff!

Stocking Fillers

Stocking Fillers / Toys and other bits for pre-school and Primary age kiddies' Christmas stockings

Kiddie Crafts / Arty, crafty activities for kids

Kid's Play / Ideas and inspirations for ways to play with your kids. Playful learning activities; crafts and DIY toys; loose parts and STEAM adventures of all kinds!

Puzzled / Fabulous children's puzzles, vintage and new - all sorts of beautifully designed puzzles for kids to enjoyl

Roll With It / Creative crafts using the humble cardboard tube. Toilet-paper tube art, toys, DIY and tutorials - these activities are great fun for the kids and recycle this staple of the art-room cupboard in a gazillion inventive ways.

Baking Days / Don't fake it, Bake it! Great recipes for tasty baked goods of all descriptions - cakes, breads, pastries, biscuits and cookies; sweet and savoury, and all very yummy! Ideas and inspiration for making your cooking special - whether it's party food or teatime snacks or anything in between.

Par-tay, Par-tay - Ideas for Parties

Par-tay, Par-tay - Ideas for Parties / All the best ideas, resources and tutorials for making any party special - from recipes and decorations to party favours, activities and games. Whether it's a wedding, birthday, anniversary, or any other celebration, if it's a party, you'll find inspiration here!

Vintage Stackers

Vintage Stackers / Beautiful, quirky, funky and fun vintage stacking toys

Star Wars Party

Star Wars Party / Ideas for the ultimate Star Wars themed party!

Boxtrolls Birthday Party

Boxtrolls Birthday Party / Are your kids' fans of the book 'Here Be Monsters' (by Alan Snow) or the movie based on it - Boxtrolls?
Find everything you need for an epic 'Boxtrolls' themed party! Ideas for everything from invitations, recipes and activities, to decorations, costumes, party bags and favours. Cheesy!

Vikings & Dragons (of Berk) Party

Vikings & Dragons (of Berk) Party / Ideas, recipes, activities and resources for a fabulous Dragons - Riders of Berk (AKA How to Train Your Dragon) themed kids party! Vikings, dragons, and kids... what could go wrong?

Octonauts Party

Octonauts Party / Well, I'll be a sea-monkey's uncle! Ideas and inspiration for hosting the best Octonauts themed party for your kids. Recipes, DIY and tutorials; decorations and decor; activities and games; favours and party bag fillers... everything you could possibly need!

Superhero Party

Superhero Party / Everything you need for an epic kids' Superhero Party! Ideas for everything from invitations, recipes and activities, to decorations, costumes, party bags and favours.

Avast, Me Hearties!

Avast, Me Hearties! / Everything you need for an epic kids' Pirate Party! Ideas for everything from invitations, recipes and activities, to decorations, costumes, party bags and favours. Ahoy there!

Wonder Girl / Wonder Woman stuff for super girls (and boys) of all ages

Gruffalo Crumble

Gruffalo Crumble / Ideas, activities, recipes and crafts inspired by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's classic picture book 'The Gruffalo'.

Shrek Play / Shrek themed ideas and inspiration for activities and parties - recipes, games, decorations and all sorts of fun, whether it's a party or just because you love that big, green guy

Hogwarts & All / Harry Potter Party ideas

Potter Party / Harry Potter party ideas, printables and other resources to help create the perfect Hogwarts bash.

Not the Droids You're Looking For

Not the Droids You're Looking For / Star Wars stuff and so forth.

Roald Dahl-ings

Roald Dahl-ings / Inspiration for Roald Dahl scarecrows, costumes and parties!

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom / Capturing the style of Wes Anderson's wonderful movie 'Moonrise Kingdom', this board is full of decor, artwork and design inspired by or evocative of the vintage, outdoorsy, camping and scout style in the film.

Alice, What's The Matter?

Alice, What's The Matter? / Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland celebrates the 150th anniversary of publication in 2015. This board is all things Alice!

Oz Scarecrow Parade

Oz Scarecrow Parade / "Wizard of Oz" Scarecrow Festival

Ideas and Inspiration

What Big Teeth You Have!

What Big Teeth You Have! / Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf

Tepees, Wigwams and Tents

Tepees, Wigwams and Tents / All sorts of inspirational teepees, wigwams, and tents - ideas and tutorials for kid-sized canvas (or otherwise) dens.

Street Party / Great British Street Party
Ideas and Inspiration for Community Parties, Picnics and Festivals

Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival / Beautiful lanterns for parades and festivals.

Costumes / Ideas, resources, tutorials and how-tos on the best kids costumes around - fancy dress for halloween, parades, parties, theatrical performances and dress up play!

School Daze / Things to take, things to make, things to do...

Globe Trotting / Beautiful, fun, quirky and unexpected uses for the humble globe. Maps of the world put to use in decor, artworks, recycled and upcycled furniture, lighting and stationary, and a host of others besides.

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse, Remake, Remarkable!

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse, Remake, Remarkable! / Ideas and inspiration for remaking the mundane into the marvellous!

Guerrilla Art / Inspirational post-graffiti street art, showcasing the best and most original ideas from the knitted art of yarn-bombers to murals, paintings and installations. Guerrilla art is often subversive and frequently full of humour, bringing beauty, controversy and conversation to urban environments.

Bottle it / Things to do with bottles

Steampunk Jewellery

Steampunk Jewellery / Steampunk is a science fiction/fantasy genre that takes Victoriana into the future and reimagines both with a twist of steam-powered industrialisation. When it comes to fashion, expect upcycled metalwork and machinery combined with Victorian ornament and style!

Jean Jeanius / Things to make out of denim from old jeans.

Pallet-able / Things to do with pallets...

Noise Making / Interesting, unusual or fun musical instruments for making noise with your kids! DIY ideas and tutorials for home-made instruments that make fun craft projects for the kids.

Doll House! / Ideas, inspiration and tutorials for doll houses and doll house furniture and furnishings. Miniature stuff for kids!

Music / Music I like!

Wishy Washi / Things to do with Washi tape...

Luna Love / All things Moony - a celebration of Earth's only satellite.

Lost in Space / Robots, Aliens and all things Space

Studio Spaces / Beautiful and inspirational creative spaces

Geektastic / Indulge your inner geek with these quirky finds from around the web inspired by movies, tv and games. Ideas, tutorials, resources and, most of all, fun!

Outdoor Spaces for Kids

Outdoor Spaces for Kids / Inspirational ideas for outdoor play spaces for kids.

Year of the Rabbit

Year of the Rabbit / Beautiful, fun and inspirational rabbit (and hare) -themed things. Decor and toys and other quirky bits and pieces - if it's buck-toothed and long eared, you'll find it here!

Useful to know!

Useful to know!

Tech Kids / All sorts of technological gadgets, kits and toys - help develop engineering, design, and computer programming skills and knowledge. Fun activities for kids!

Picture Book Christmas

Picture Book Christmas / Picture books with a Christmas or winter theme - perfect for putting together a book advent calendar.

*UK Parent Bloggers*

*UK Parent Bloggers* / Welcome to the pinterest board for UK Parent Bloggers, the place for the top UK Parent Bloggers to pin their content and discover other parent bloggers. If you'd like to be added, please follow me Midwife and Life plus the board and then send me an email with your blog url and pinterest link to jenny@midwifeandlife.com. RULES: maximum 3 pins per day and please re-pin some others. Bloggers only, no sales. Have fun! Join us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/parentblogs

Montessori Work Trays

Montessori Work Trays / Ideas for activities, invitations to play, provocations, crafts and tasks for kids.

Lego Building - Plans, Tips & Tricks

Lego Building - Plans, Tips & Tricks / All sorts of things to do with Lego!

My Funny Valentine

My Funny Valentine

Party Food / Delicious nibbles for parties of all sorts!

Weaving Inspiration and Ideas

Weaving Inspiration and Ideas

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