Category Archives: Coveralls

Whipped Oobleck Recipe (3 Ingredients)

You’ve probably made regular oobleck before – cornflour and water, that weird substance that’s solid [...]

Building Systems So Outdoor Play Just Happens

Thank you to our guest author, Elizabeth Collins, FamilySpaces FamilySpaces designs simple, NZ-designed planning tools, [...]

10 Benefits of Muddy Play (Yes, Really)

There’s a moment every parent knows. Your kid spots a muddy puddle. You see it [...]

Fun & Free Kids Activities for School Holidays

School holidays are here… And if you’re anything like me, there’s that moment where you [...]

Magic Rainbow Milk

Magic rainbow milk: a simple science experiment to delight kids! At Mud Mates HQ, we [...]

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Your Guide to International Mud Day Fun

June 29th is International Mud Day – a day all about getting outside, getting muddy, [...]

How to Balance Screen Time with Outdoor Play

Thank you to our guest author, Lexi Davey, Nook NZ Nook NZ gets it — [...]

New Zealand Adventures with Kids

Thank you to our guest author, Ceana Priest, Outdoor Kid  Fossick around in history to discover [...]

Having Fun Making Giant Bubbles

Making giant bubbles has got to rank as one of the most exciting things to [...]

7 Nature Play Activities for Younger Kids

Nature and kids are a match made in heaven! Nature never ceases to captivate, entertain [...]