Creative Steps

Volume 18 Issue 1 Published 4 times a year by Bubbles Publishing Ltd. PO Box 111, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent TN23 9DX T: 01233 503055 Facebook: /CreativeStepsMagazine, Twitter:@Cr8iveSteps_magPublisher: John Hopley – [email protected]

Some of our subscribers have been with us since we launched Creative Steps in 2006 (thank you!) and will have seen our sons as models in the earlier issues – cherubic faces and pageboy haircuts! Time passes and they are now in their twenties – one st

■ A4 white card ■ Purple, yellow & green card ■ Purple tissue paper ■ Green paper straws ■ Sticky tape ■ White Paper ■ Felt tip pens ■ Glue ■ Scissors ■ Pencil or pen 1 Fold the A4 white card in half and put to one side. 2 Draw 4 small hearts onto th

Collect colourful fish, but watch out for the seal who wants to steal them! A fun penguin themed game with 2 exciting ways to play for even more fun. Can either be played as a collaborative game where children play together against the seal; or as an

We all love being outdoors; it has a positive effect on our emotional and mental wellbeing – great benefits for both children and the adults who care for them. Children love music; research shows us the incredible benefits of regular music-making opp

SQUIRRELS GET READY! Everyone’s favourite big lovable dog HEY DUGGEE is currently TOURING THEATRES across the UK! Come and see Hey Duggee The Live Theatre Show, crowned BEST FAMILY SHOW at the 2023 Olivier Awards, earn your theatre badge and recreate

John Kane RRP £7.99 (PB) www.bonnierbooks.co.uk Would you like to meet OH? Are you sure? He's no ordinary bear . . . you see, he's a bear with a BARE BEAR BUTT! And bare butt bears like to dance. The trouble is, he'd like someone to dance with. I

25g butter50g runny honey, plus a tablespoon for glazing½ teaspoon vanilla extract175g self-raising flour½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda¼ teaspoon salt2 large, very ripe bananas You will need a 12-hole muffin tin and 12 muffin paper cases. Wheat, glut

RRP £10.99 (BB) www.bonnierbooks.co.uk Hands-on fun finding out about what goes on inside a hospital or at the building site. Young readers will love opening doors, seeing what's in each room/equipment and finding out what all the different people

Oscar Wilde & Ritva Voutila RRP £7.99 (PB) www.allenandunwin.com The children always played in the Giant's garden, but when he returned after years away, he said, 'What are you doing here?' and the children fled. 'My own garden is my own garden,'

1 Cut out the front and back panels from a large cereal box. Turn the panels over so the plain cardboard sides are face-up. Using a pencil and ruler, draw horizontal strips on one piece and vertical strips on the other, each strip measuring 2.5cm wid

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