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From Overwhelm to Calm: How Reducing and Refining Our Toy Collection Has Improved Our Lives

Our home has not always been a beautiful, calm and purposeful place to be. For many years I struggled to manage it. I was able to create...

Apr 6, 20215 min read

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How to Make a Beautiful Play Dough Kit

Would you like to hear my top tips for making a beautiful play dough kit? With my focus here at Invitations to Play gradually moving away...

Mar 3, 20216 min read

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Crafts Inspired by November's Invitations to Play Challenge

Are you joining in with our November Invitations to Play Challenge? The idea is that you set up an invitation to play for/with your...

Nov 18, 20205 min read

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DIY Nature Puzzle Tutorial

Today I want to share with you a quick and simple idea for a sweet nature-inspired activity. This can be prepared in a very short time,...

Oct 14, 20202 min read

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'Mix Your Own Paint Colours' Process Art Invitation

Today, I have listed the next in my series of email PDF play guides, 31 Days of Process Art. This brand new collection has been such a...

Jul 22, 20203 min read

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Mud Kitchen Play

We've been spending lots of time outside in our garden the past few weeks, trying to make the most of the mild weather while avoiding the...

Jul 1, 20204 min read

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A Lockdown Birthday Celebration

Last weekend we celebrated my sweet Bean's 9th Birthday! I felt a bit stumped in the lead up to her birthday. I was pretty sure it...

Jun 10, 20205 min read

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