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Article  •  30 September 2024

 

Great Activities for the School Holidays

In need of some activities to keep the kids busy these school holidays?

Make your own Wimpy Kid Mask

Are you more of a Greg or a Rowley? Take your pick then create a Wimpy Kid costume with these printable masks. Download them here.  

 

Get cooking with Buddy Oliver

Buddy Oliver's cookbook Let's Cook is packed with fun, easy recipes for kids.

Why not try Buddy's Barbecued Chicken Lollipops with Pepper and Pineapple Salsa and Lemony Couscous, a summery dish great for kids wanting to get involved with the BBQ!

Or try Buddy's Greens Pasta, perfect for a quick and easy dinner!

 

Unleash your inner artist with these colouring in sheets

Download The Witch of Maketu colouring sheet here. 

Download The Fantabulous Animal Orchestra colouring sheet here. 

 

Throw a Peppa Pig Party! 

Celebrate 20 years of Peppa Pig with these printable party hats, stickers, finger puppets and colouring in sheets! Download them here. 

 

Get some Kid-friendly adventure inspiration with these guidebooks! 

Take a look at some sample pages here

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