Category Archives: Blog

A Parent’s Guide to Road Safety for Kids

When it comes to road safety and kids, many of us parents will remember a [...]

Caterpillar Crafts for Kids

Springtime caterpillars have fascinated my kids for years, so I have quite a few ideas [...]

How to Make a Pom Pom Shooter

Even though here at Mud Mates HQ we relish and recognise the importance of outdoor play (even [...]

Making Coloured Ice Sculptures With Kids

Winter weather doesn’t mean outdoor art and messy play should stop, and our coloured ice [...]

Matariki Activities for the Whole Family

Participating in Matariki activities with your family and friends is a beautiful way to celebrate [...]

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Autumn Crafts for Kiwi Kids

As the leaves start falling, it’s time to get creative with autumn crafts and art [...]

How to Make Paper Mache Bowls

Paper mache is a traditional craft which is fun for kids of all ages. These [...]

Two Adorable Easter Craft Ideas for Kids

Needing some Easter craft ideas to try between scoffing those cream eggs? We hunted high [...]

How to Make Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments

I honestly have to say, I love making salt dough Christmas ornaments with my kids! [...]

How Sensory Processing Issues Affect Kid’s Play

Kids with Sensory Processing Issues: How Does it Affect Their Play? If you’ve got a [...]