Activity Village Blog - What's New?

Shelly tells us all about her favourite drawing activities using Activity Village printables in this guest post, with some lovely ideas for both younger and older children to try. You can find the links to the printables Shelly used here:

Our "famous person" of the week this week is Charles Darwin, controversial Victorian scientist and naturalist who developed the theory of natural selection and wrote "On

We've just added LOTS of new Halloween story paper designs, aimed at all ages and stages and hopefully ready to inspire some really interesting creative or descriptive writing.

Today we've added to our first counting worksheet collection with 3 new pirate counting worksheets. Who could resist counting up these lovely pirate pictures!

The kids will love these new pirate worksheets! Write a pirate captain's log, hunt for co-ordinates on a treasure map, design a Wanted Poster, create a job description and come up with your own pirate rules!

With World Animal Day coming up on 4th October, we've been steadily updating our animal content over the last few weeks, and today we've published a huge new collection of animal and bird story paper.

We are building our new Colouring Quotes section this week with these two lovely new designs: Be Grateful and Carpe Diem. They comes as colouring pages (with a border, so that you can frame them when finished if you like) and printable colouring cards.

Ahoy there me hearties! We've got some great new grid copy puzzles today - all quite challenging! Copy the picture from the left grid to the right grid, using the squares to help.

We love mazes - especially when they are laminated so you can keep rubbing out the dry wipe pen until you find the right path! We've added 4 new pirate-themed mazes to the site today.