Guest Post - Making a Seasons Poster
Making a seasons poster is an easy, low mess activity for young kids to enjoy. In this guest post Shelly shares her ideas for making seasons posters using resources from Activity Village.
Activity Village Blog - What's New?
These Fun Monster Colouring Pages - Now Free!
These kooky monster colouring pages have always been amongst our most popular downloads. There are 30 different monsters in total so they are perfect for classes or groups - or just let your children choose the ones that appeal to them.
Guest Post - Our Home Reading Challenge
Activity Village has a super collection of resources for making a record of home reading challenges. Shelly shares ideas for keeping a record of the books her kids have read in this guest post.
New Elephant Resources
Did you know that 12th August is World Elephant Day? That seems to me like a great excuse to learn something new about elephants, tackle a new elephant craft or perhaps colour in an elephant...
Guest Post - Making Medals
Making medals with air-drying clay or playdough is a great hands-on activity for the kids! Shelly has written about the fun her son had making his own medals during the Tokyo Olympics in this guest post.
Guest Post - Learning about the Olympics
In this guest post Shelly and her son learn more about the Ancient Olympics and the modern Olympic Games using resources available on Activity Village.
Guest Post - Making Clay Imprints from Natural Materials
This lovely guest post shows you how to make clay imprints using natural materials that the kids can find in the garden or on a local walk. It's lots of fun and you should end up with some stunning results!
New Sea Creature Colouring Pages
These lovely new sea creature colouring pages come in 3 different versions: one as a simple "scene" for younger children, another as an even simpler illustration of just the sea creature with its name beneath it, and the third the same but wit
Gorgeous New Sea Creature Colour by Number Pages
These new "colour by number" pages are so cute - and potentially so colourful! We think the kids will enjoy colouring them in, and choosing from this crab, octopus, starfish, shark, dolphin, seahorse, jellyfish ... and lots of fish!
Guest Post - Fun with Similes
This guest post by Shelly has lots of interesting ideas for introducing similes to young children using printable resources available on Activity Village.
All New Windrush Day Resources
We've had many requests to produce some resources for Windrush Day, which was established in 2018 as a day to recognise and celebrate the contribution of the Windrush Generation and th
A New Healthy Eating Week Collection
This year for the first time we are featuring Healthy Eating Week, which runs from 14th to 18th June and encourages us all to look at all aspects of health and wellness.
Looking Forward to Euro 2020
Are you looking forward to Euro 2020? We are! This year's football tournament - postponed from last year, of course - will take place in 11 different cities around Europe, and runs from 11th June to 11th July. Time to get excited!
Euro 2020 - Our First Batch of Resources
We are gearing up for the football tournament of the year!
Guest Post - Designing and Baking Biscuits!
Do you and your family love baking together? In this guest post Shelly and her children enjoy designing, baking and decorating some yummy biscuits!
Fun New Older Girls Colour Pop Colouring Pages!
We are completing our collection of "older girls" colouring pages with this fun set of colour pop sheets. There are 16 in the pack, with colourful backgrounds to set off your colouring and lots of lovely hairstyles to colour in!
Outline Girls Colouring Set
Perfect for young fashionistas to add their own details, these 16 "outline" pages of girls feature interesting, fashionable hairstyles and blank faces and backgrounds. Get creative with these!
Love These New Older Girls Colouring Pages!
Perfect for older kids who love to colour in lots of detail - and also I think for many of our senior members, who will love the familiar late-60s early-70s hairstyles - this new set includes no less than 16 gorgeous colouring pictures to colour in!
Something New - National Biscuit Day!
We love biscuits here at Activity Village - and we've just discovered that there is a day dedicated to them, on 29th May each year!
Topping Up Our Otter Printables
I've been rather in love with otters ever since I saw a couple floating on their backs holding hands, so I have enjoyed topping up our otter printables today.