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Overcome summer holiday boredom

One of the mums sent through a fun activity they made at home. Look what fun you can have with a pasta strainer and some beading cords or shoelaces!

Let’s support one of the mamas!

One of the mother's from classes at Jacaranda Tree Montessori, Maria Costantini, is holding an exhibition in The New Label Project on the Rozengracht. Maria has kindly invited us all along to the opening this Saturday 20 July around 5pm. Should be fun! And even if you can't make it…

Summer fun: fruit sticks

Let kids make their own fruit sticks. It's easy. Just: 1. Set up a tray with some kebab sticks and chunks of fruit 2. Let the kids make their own fruity creations!

Visiting museums with young children

It's summer holiday time! It has been a wonderful year and so much fun to work with these gorgeous children and their families. Thank you all for coming along to our playgroup classes, workshops and events. So here is the last post before I take a break over the summer…