• With the school holidays in our midst, keeping your little ones entertained every day can be a little challenging. But have no fear, we have got you covered with a wide range of fun activities that are sure to create beautiful memories with ingredients out of your pantry.  

    1. Chocolate spoons:  

    If you children are huge fans of chocolates, then we have just the right activity for you. Chocolate spoons are a great way to get creative with different patterns and sprinkles. Simply, melt the chocolate of your choice in the microwave, and dip your spoon into the goodness. Leave the chocolate spoon to harden in the fridge.  This activity is great for the holidays and Christmas. 

    2. Fruit-loop bracelets:  

    Turn your children’s favourite colourful cereals into a delicious edible bracelet. Fruit-loops are not only a tasty cereal, but the perfect accessory to their best outfits. All you need for this fun activity is some yarn, or string for the fun to begin.  

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    3. Decorating biscuits:

    Make snack-time an awesome activity, with some biscuit decoration. Marie biscuits are exceptionally fun for making a range of faces, flowers and shapes with their favourite jelly-tots, sprinkles and icing.  

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    4. Marshmallow structures:  

    Build your best DIY structures with marshmallows and toothpicks. Geometrics are not only fun but allows your kids to expand their horizon, of building various crafts that they can eat afterwards.  

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    5. Rainbow Jelly cups

    Let the imaginations run wild with these delightful rainbow jelly-cups. An affordable activity that is eye-catching and easy. All you’ll need is a variety of jelly flavours, some boiling water and a cup. Allow each layer of jelly to set for an hour before adding the next. Once the rainbow is complete, your kiddies can enjoy this fun treat.  

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    6. Edible playdough: 

    Playdough is an activity loved by many kids igniting their inner scientist with all the creative shapes and models they can make.

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    Edible playdough presents a fun engaging activity where your little ones can craft their own cookies with homemade playdough and cookie cutters. All you’ll need for this fun activity is some water, flour and salt.   

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