Dear Parents
The last thing you want to hear in the next few weeks of being home from school is the words “I’m bored!” from your children. In addition to reading, there is so much you can do with crayons, glitter, glue and paint to keep them busy without having to worry about too much screen time.
Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing a weekly email with you filled with fun, book-themed activities that you can do in your backyard or on your living room floor mostly using everyday items that you probably have lying around the house.
For the 0 – 6 year olds
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Bring The Tiger Who Came To Tea alive by hosting your own tea party. Click here to download the full party planning pack of activities with everything you need to host the most amazing tea party. The party planning pack includes fun activities such as how to make your own party bunting and hat, party games and lots of fun colouring in sheets.
Where’s Spot?
Click here to download various Fun with Spot activities, which include a too-easy-to-flop recipe to bake and decorate your own Spot cake. Once your cake is ready there is another activity that you can do to create your own Spot story filled with your favourite characters.
Peter Rabbit
Be a part of Peter Rabbit’s mischief and adventure by clicking here to download an exciting activity pack which includes colour in sheets, information on how to participate in Rabbit Races and how to host the best Easter Egg hunt, even if it’s inside.
For the 6 – 12 year olds
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Click here to download a Diary of a Wimpy Kid activity pack. From Wimpy Kid quizzes to puzzling crosswords, masks of your favourite characters and loads of other cool stuff to ensure that they are never bored again.
David Walliams
Announcing the move on his Instagram page, Walliams joked in the caption: “All those stuck at home with their kids may be able to relate to The World’s Worst Children!” as he revealed that he’d be sharing his stories. “I’ll be releasing an audio story every day for the next 30 days absolutely free,” he said. Click here every day to listen to a new story.
Roald Dahl
Do you like chocolate? Do you like stories that are packed with magic mischief and mayhem? If you answered yes to any of the above, then Roald Dahl’s stories are exactly what you are looking for. Discover the splendiferous world of Roald Dahl meet some of his most famous characters including Matilda Wormwood, Willy Wonka and The BFG. Click here to download an activity pack to learn how to make your own BFG Dream Jar.
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