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Wednesday 23 October 2019

Eyeball Jelly


Lots of you loved the Eyeball Cakes and Brain Jelly I created last year for Halloween. So, I thought I'd combine the two strange and spooky creations and great this Eyeball Jelly!


Jelly with eyeballs


Monday 21 October 2019

A Very Snowy Christmas - 25 Weeks For An Organised Christmas Week 17


Welcome back to A Very Snowy Christmas, 25 Weeks For An Organised Christmas! It is week 17 and this week we're looking at preparing your home for Christmas again.


Festive scene with a christmas tree and gifts with the text week 17 across the centre

Sunday 20 October 2019

Exploring Creative Writing With Your Child

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Creative writing is a fun way for children to practice their creativity and develop other important academic skills. Children have wonderful imaginations, which parents can help to nurture using these great creative writing tips from Orchard House School


Hand holding a pen and starting to write in a lined notepad near some pencil sharpenings

Friday 18 October 2019

What Do With Pumpkin Leftovers!!


With pumpkins in season over the autumn months they are a key part of Halloween celebrations. The supermarkets and greengrocers are full of them and many of us will buy one to carve with the kids. 

When carving a pumpkin though, the mushy filling can often go to waste but what can you do with it? Well, here's some ideas on what to do with pumpkin leftovers!


Woman's hands holding a pumpkin

Wednesday 16 October 2019

Marzipan Pumpkin Bites


I love a good themed treat and Halloween is a great reason to create a new tasty recipe. These cute little bite-sized treats are great for a Halloween party or a simple spooky treat.

They are quite easy to make and don't take too long either!

Picture of plated pumpkin bites surrounded by real and ornament pumpkins


Monday 14 October 2019

A Very Snowy Christmas - 25 Weeks For An Organised Christmas Week 16


Welcome back to A Very Snowy Christmas, 25 Weeks For An Organised Christmas!!!

As we enter week 16 it's time to discuss Christmas shopping!