Creative Steps

Spring always seems to bring new hope, with plants springing to life after their winter hibernation and this year, perhaps more than most, this new hope seems to be more pertinent to all of us. On my daily dog walk, I have been watching as the bluebe

Three lucky readers will each receive an AquaPlay Lockbox. Set off on waterway adventures with the AquaPlay LockBox. This feature-packed water playset comes with lots of accessories for canal-inspired fun. Help the hippo guide his boat through the wa

To help you select activities to suit your learning environment, each project in Creative Steps includes guidelines to the skills and subjects which will be enhanced by doing that activity. To assist with the aims of the Early Years Foundation Stage

Orchard Toys are giving 3 Creative Steps readers the chance to win an exciting games and jigsaws bundle! There’s fun for all the family with a prehistoric board game and a charades-style action and performance game, as well as a magical Mini Game and

▪ A4 sheet of white card ▪ Red card ▪ Black pen ▪ Scissors ▪ Glue ▪ Laminator (optional) 1 Take the sheet of white card and a black pen. Write the title ‘Health Check List’ at the top of the sheet. 2 Underneath the title, write ‘Patient’s Name’ with

▪ Coloured wool, string or cord▪ Coloured pens, pencils, paints, crayons or chalk▪ White paper▪ Scissors▪ Glue or tape You can either get the children to follow a pre-formed template or free flow! 1 Choose your material – pens, paint, crayons, finger

KEY: HB HARDBACK ★ PB PAPERBACK ★ BB Board Book Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet RRP £8.99 (BB) www.simonandschuster.co.uk From the best selling Supertato series, Supertato has enlisted the help from his super squad of vegetables to teach the Evil Pea a le

KEY: HB HARDBACK ⋆ PB PAPERBACK ⋆ BB BOARD BOOK Yevgenia Nayberg RRP £11.99 (HB) www.prestel.com Mona Lisa is taking a trip to New York from the Louvre. Yes, that Mona Lisa. The one with the knowing smile. After hanging in the museum for a while she

Contributors: Emma Angel, Claire Drescher, Sandra Goldsmith, Lorna Miller, Rachael Moore, Isabella Previto, Charlotte Stowell, Kate Tompsett. Models: Lefty the bear Production: Design & Illustrations: Jo Robinson Photography: Lee Robinson Photography