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New Kwanzaa Worksheets Added Today

New Kwanzaa Worksheets Added Today

Kwanzaa is an African-American holiday which has been celebrated since the mid-1960s, mainly in America, for a week from 26th December each year.

New Thanksgiving Colour by Pattern Pages

New Thanksgiving Colour by Pattern Pages

Something new for Thanksgiving this year - kids can have a go at these fun colour by pattern pages. We have a Native American boy and girl, and a pilgrim boy and girl. And of course we have many more colouring pages and colour by numbers too...

Our 2014 Planner Pages Are Up!

Our 2014 Planner Pages Are Up!

I've had quite a few emails over the last couple of weeks asking when our 2014 planner pages would be ready. Well, here they are! I hope you find them useful.

New Birthday Puzzles Added to the Website

Printable Birthday Puzzles

I've just added a small number of new birthday puzzles and mazes to the website. These make great fillers for party bags, or after-tea activities. And perhaps a birthday treat in the classroom, too?

A Huge Stack of Christmas Handwriting Worksheets...

A Huge Stack of Christmas Handwriting Worksheets..

It's the first day of November and we are already thinking about Christmas! Today I've added 23 lovely new handwriting worksheets to the site featuring all sorts of Christmas words for the kids to practise.

New Colour by Pattern Worksheets

New Colour by Pattern Worksheets

Maria wrote in to ask whether we could create some "colour by pattern" pictures because her six-year-old pupils enjoyed them and their existing supply had run out. So here are ours - just a few as a trial.

Last Minute Halloween Crafts Added

Last Minute Halloween Crafts Added

I've just added four new Halloween crafts to the site - last minute, I know! But I hope you enjoy them. We have two tea light holder crafts, some gorgeous conker jack o' lanterns, and - my favourite - these ghost leaf prints. So cute!

8 New Diwali Puzzles Added Today

8 New Diwali Puzzles Added Today

I've added eight new Diwali puzzles to the site today, including three "complete the picture" activities which we've never done before but I think the kids will enjoy!

Farm Animal Topic - More Farm Animal Jigsaws

Farm Animal Topic - More Farm Animal Jigsaws

Our printable jigsaws are a fun filler activity and I've just added nine new farm animal jigsaws to give you more to choose from and a better variety for different age groups. Some of these are just gorgeous!

Farm Animal Topic - Filling in the Blanks

Farm Animal Topic - Filling in the Blanks

I'm filling in some of the blanks in our Farm Animal Topic, starting with a fun set of photo-illustrated notebooking pages of the more common farm animals. Useful for all sorts of writing projects, I hope!

New Monsters University Printables

Perfectly timed for Halloween, we've got some brand new Monsters University printables to share with you. We particularly love the pumpkin carving template and monster sneakers craft, but there's lots to explore and enjoy.

New Despicable Me Printables Added...

New Despicable Me Printables Added...

If your family, like my family, love the Despicable Me family and those adorable Minions, you might enjoy these fun new printables which we have been asked to share!

Three New Online Games to Play

Three New Online Games to Play

I've just added three new online games to the site, all with a farm theme. Despite having the same theme, the games are very different and will keep children of all ages amused (and maybe the odd adult too ...!)

The Little Mermaid Colouring Pages

The Little Mermaid Colouring Pages

Fans of Disney's The Little Mermaid might enjoy these six colouring pages featuring your favourite characters - King Triton, Ursula and of course the little mermaid herself, Ariel.

New Halloween Puzzles Galore!

Halloween Puzzles for Kids

We've had a major influx of new Halloween puzzles for kids to the site over the last few days, with no less than fourteen new puzzles added today!

New Halloween Grid Copy Puzzles

New Halloween Grid Copy Puzzles

The latest addition to our Halloween puzzle collection, these grid copy puzzles encourage careful counting and concentration - and the end result is a fun Halloween picture!

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