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Nature Tables
Recently we have been asked by many of you how to create a seasonal nature table, especially summer inspired. A nature table is a great way for your whole family to engage with the changing seasons...
Jun 27, 2018 by Funmi Wilkes-
BlogA bit about our packaging
Packaging was top of our list when we planned the launch of Conscious Craft and we continue to review it regularly. Our ethos is simple, all our pa...
May 9, 2018 by Funmi Wilkes -
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5 Reasons Why Role Play Is Important For Kids
As we expand our range of pretend play toys, I'd like to share with you my top 5 discoveries on the importance of role play for children. Role play...
Mar 6, 2018 by Funmi Wilkes -
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Birthday And Celebration Rings
I would like to share with you our family tradition of using Waldorf celebration rings to mark the birthdays of our two children. In my background,...
Jan 25, 2018 by Funmi Wilkes -
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Final Delivery Dates For Christmas Orders
For delivery before Christmas, order before 12pm on:- Wednesday the 20th of December for standard delivery (2nd Class 2-3 days)- Thursday the 21st...
Dec 12, 2017 by Rebecca Santos -
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Shop-Up London December 2017
Nov 15, 2017 by Funmi Wilkes -
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10 Tips To Help Your Child Learn Maths
Maths is about so much more than learning numbers and to count. Maths is also about shape, pattern, space, measurements and solving problems. And t...
Sep 28, 2017 by Mel Parks -
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Child Development: Outdoor Play
Whether it’s sunny, cloudy, windy or snowy, children love to play outside. At the beach, park, woodland or garden if you have one, children get the...
Aug 10, 2017 by Mel Parks -
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Why I choose to use natural face paints on my kids.
My daughter loves face paints. It does not have to be professionally done; she just loves to scribble, dab, cover her face with face paints - the m...
Jun 20, 2017 by Funmi Wilkes -
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5 Questions with Casiana and Jordi Founders Of Grapat Toys
We love toys that encourage open-ended imaginative play, creativity and development. That's why Grapat toys are so special! We would like to share ...
May 8, 2017 by Funmi Wilkes -
Blog10 Tips to Get Your Child Writing
As summer holidays draw to a close and you start thinking about a return to school or perhaps school for the first time, you may wonder how your a...
Aug 17, 2016 by Mel Parks -
BlogTomtect Workshop
What an incredible workshop! Thank you Tomtect for coming all the way from France to help host the event as well as everyone who came along and joi...
Jun 16, 2016 by Funmi Wilkes -
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Free Toy Construction Workshop at the Yard Yoga Studio, Forest Row
Jun 4, 2016 by Thomas Wilkes -
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Why we love Nanchen dolls & organic explained
Nanchen dolls are just so soft and cuddly and we jumped at the chance to add more to our growing collection. We often get asked what makes them spe...
May 11, 2016 by Funmi Wilkes -
Blog10 Reasons to let Children Build
Building and construction toys are the ultimate open-ended creativity toy for all ages. Both my son and daughter (aged 8 and 2) love to build thing...
Apr 29, 2016 by Funmi Wilkes -
Blog10 ideas to get your child drawing.
'All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.' Pablo Picasso I love drawing, always have. As a child, my ecc...
Feb 10, 2016 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogGrimm's Wooden Toys Arrive in Creative Packaging
The good people at Grimm's believe that less packaging is better for the environment. They think carefully about what they use to make sure their w...
Aug 17, 2015 by Rebecca Santos -
BlogHow to encourage your child in a love of drawing
Every child is different and so are our drawing products. When you’re investing in good quality, lasting materials for your budding artists, you wa...
Jun 18, 2015 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogThe Wonder of Wood
Sharing the puzzle around piece by piece, my baby girl (aged 1) explored her new Christmas present, a Grimm’s large wooden puzzle. Even the cat got...
Jun 4, 2015 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogThe amazing animations of Lotte Reiniger
January is a time to stay at home, get cosy and hibernate after the excesses of the Christmas period. Its a cold, dark month which can be a little ...
Jan 12, 2015 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogChristmas Pictures for Children by Children
One of the many things we love at Conscious Craft Recently I was introduced to this amazing book called Christmas Pictures for Children by C...
Dec 10, 2014 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogThe Conscious Craft Gift List 2014
The Conscious Craft 2014 Christmas Gift List Wonderful gifts for you to give, creative gifts to make and do, the Conscious Craft gift list is here...
Dec 8, 2014 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogStraw Star Workshop at the Hop Yard Christmas Weekend, with Conscious Craft
This weekend, December 5-7th we will be at the Hop Yard in Forest Row. We are running a Straw Star workshop for all the family on Saturday 11am-4pm...
Dec 2, 2014 by Funmi Wilkes -
BlogAmazing new brand Seedling is available at Conscious Craft
Conscious Craft is excited to add Seedling to our range of great brands for young creative minds. Seedling offers a range of modern creative kits t...
Nov 14, 2014 by Funmi Wilkes
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